Research Article

Genetic Polymorphisms of IFNG and IFNGR1 with Latent Tuberculosis Infection

Table 4

Haplotypes of the IFNG and IFNGR1 genes and their distributions in the three groups.

Gene/haplotypeLTBI vs. PTBHCS vs. LTBI
Case (%)
Control (%)
OR (95%CI)Case (%)
Control (%)
OR (95%CI)

IFNG
CA141.99 (0.34)105.98 (0.31)0.3541.20 (0.85-1.57)105.98 (0.31)131.98 (0.36)0.1380.79 (0.58-1.08)
CG0.01 (0.00)0.02 (0.00)0.02 (0.00)0.02 (0.00)
TA219.01 (0.52)183.02 (0.53)0.8240.97 (0.73-1.29)183.02 (0.53)186.02 (0.51)0.5261.10 (0.82-1.48)
TG56.99 (0.14)54.98 (0.16)0.3620.83 (0.56-1.24)54.98 (0.16)47.98 (0.13)0.5281.26 (0.83-1.92)
IFNGR1
AGTC53.00 (0.13)33.00 (0.10)0.1971.35 (0.85-2.15)33 (0.10)46 (0.13)0.2340.75 (0.47-1.21)
GATC165.00 (0.40)146.00 (0.42)0.3410.87 (0.65-1.16)146 (0.42)129.00 (0.35)0.0331.39 (1.03-1.89)
GGCT101.63 (0.24)92.00 (0.27)0.3940.87 (0.63-1.20)92.00 (0.27)107.00 (0.29)0.5380.90 (0.65-1.25)
GGTC2.63 (0.01)6.00 (0.02)6.00 (0.02)1 (0.01)
GGTT95.37 (0.23)67.00 (0.20)0.2951.21 (0.85-1.72)67 (0.20)83 (0.23)0.3450.84 (0.59-1.21)

CI: confidence interval; OR: odds ratio; PTB: pulmonary tuberculosis; LTBI: latent tuberculosis infection; HCS: healthy control subjects.