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. 2015 Sep 1;2(4):ofv127. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofv127

Table 2.

Characteristics of Cases and Controls and Overview of Haplotypesa

YA (%) XA (%) YB (%) YC (%) YD (%) Total
Bacteremia
 Cases 289 (55) 116 (22) 86 (16) 5 (1) 30 (6) 526
  Male: 145 (53%)
  Median age at infection, months: 19.6 (IQR = 9.2–31.8)
 Controls 274 (53) 109 (21) 82 (16) 8 (2) 45 (9) 518
  Male: 148 (54%)
 Total 563 225 168 13 75 1044
  Male: 293 (54%)
Meningitis
 Cases 443 (57) 169 (22) 106 (14) 14 (2) 42 (5) 774
  Male: 237 (58%)
  Median age at infection, months: 18.5 (IQR = 8.2–32.4)
 Controls 398 (52) 185 (24) 106 (14) 15 (2) 60 (8) 764
  Male: 234 (59%)
 Total 841 354 212 29 102 1538
  Male: 471 (59%)

Abbreviations: IQR, interquartile range.

a One bacteremia control was left out of the table, because it had genotype T:C in rs1800450 (B) and T:T in rs5030737 (D), because this combination should not exist. This was likely due to a genotyping error.