Research Article

Association of the rs562556 PCSK9 Gene Polymorphism with Reduced Mortality in Severe Malaria among Malian Children

Table 2

Association of death/survival outcomes with rs562556 genotypes.

Disease outcomeGenotypesRR (95% CI)
AAAG/GG
(N = 143)(N = 64)
n(%)n(%)

Death15(10.5)1(1.6)6.713 (1.19–39.53)0.0251

aP by Fisher’s exact test. Significance was set at 0.05.