Skip to main content
. 2010 Dec 20;14(6):R227. doi: 10.1186/cc9377

Table 5.

NFKBIL2 and flanking gene polymorphism genotype frequencies in Kenyan individuals with bacteraemia and controls

Polymorphism/locationa (major/minor allele) Status Genotype distributionb Genotypic 3 × 2 chi-square (P value) Heterozygote protection modelc


AA Aa aa OR (95% CI) P valued
rs10448143, -5,224, 5' upstream (C/T) Control 433 (89.6%) 50 (10.4%) 0 (0%) 0.250e 0.78 (0.52 to 1.17) 0.226
Bacteraemia 598 (91.4%) 54 (8.3%) 2 (0.3%)
rs2170096, -4,368, 5' upstream (C/G) Control 128 (38.7%) 136 (41.1%) 67 (20.2%) 0.145 0.93 (0.66 to 1.31) 0.672
Bacteraemia 107 (45.7%) 92 (39.3%) 35 (15.0%)
rs4925858, -3,771, 5' upstream (G/A) Control 255 (46.4%) 247 (44.9%) 48 (8.7%) 0.128 0.80 (0.64 to 1.00) 0.053
Bacteraemia 343 (49.9%) 271 (39.4%) 73 (10.6%)
rs760477, -263, NFKBIL2 intron 4 (C/T) Control 262 (53.0%) 192 (38.9%) 40 (8.1%) 0.009 0.68 (0.53 to 0.87) 0.002
Bacteraemia 403 (60.6%) 201 (30.2%) 61 (9.2%)
rs2306384, +2,754, Ser/Gly, NFKBIL2 exon 11 (A/G) Control 238 (45.0%) 224 (42.3%) 67 (12.7%) 0.427 0.84 (0.65 to 1.09) 0.195
Bacteraemia 214 (47.9%) 171 (38.3%) 62 (13.8%)
rs4082353, +12,589, NFKBIL2 intron 25 (G/T) Control 160 (47.6%) 132 (39.3%) 44 (13.1%) 0.857 1.05 (0.75 to 1.47) 0.785
Bacteraemia 109 (45.4%) 97 (40.4%) 34 (14.2%)
rs2272658, +16,899, VPS28 intron 4 (C/T) Control 135 (40.9%) 145 (43.9%) 50 (15.2%) 0.927 0.96 (0.69 to 1.33) 0.791
Bacteraemia 113 (42.5%) 114 (42.9%) 39 (14.7%)
rs13258200, +36,964, CPSF1 intron 2 (A/C) Control 212 (37.7%) 245 (43.6%) 105 (18.7%) 0.801 1.06 (0.85 to 1.33) 0.601
Bacteraemia 259 (37.5%) 311 (45.1%) 120 (17.4%)
rs4380978, +68,695, ADCK5 intron 1 (G/C) Control 246 (45.6%) 231 (42.8%) 63 (11.6%) 0.648 0.90 (0.71 to 1.13) 0.352
Bacteraemia 329 (47.7%) 277 (40.1%) 84 (12.2%)

VPS28, vacuolar protein sorting 28; CPSF1, cleavage and polyadenylation-specific factor 1; ADCK5, aarF domain-containing kinase 5; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; IPD, invasive pneumococcal disease. aSNP positions listed are relative to the start of translation (in exon 5). bNumber of individuals (%). cComparison of heterozygotes [Aa] with homozygotes [AA + aa]. d2 × 2 chi-squared comparison, one degree of freedom. eFisher's exact test (two-tailed). P values below 0.05 are highlighted in bold.