Skip to main content

Table 4 Association between MBL2 genotypes and infections: Multivariate analysis

From: Mannose-binding lectin gene variants and infections in patients receiving autologous stem cell transplantation

Outcome variable (patients with infection)

OR* (95% CI) (Effect of MBL2 genotypes on risk of infection)

p-value

Types of infection

  

  -Pneumonia

8.1 (0.4-158.2)

0.17

  -Sepsis

0.9 (0.3-3.1)

0.88

  -VCI

0.8 (0.1-5.0)

0.77

  -UTI

2.3 (0.4-12.8)

0.44

Serious infection

0.8 (0.1-4.9)

0.79

Gram-positive infections

2.5 (0.8-7.5)

0.11

  -S. epidermidis

4.0 (1.0-16.5)

0.05

Gram-negative infections

0.7 (0.2-2.4)

0.59

Viral infections

1.1 (0.01-60.4)

0.96

Fungal infections

12.9 (1.1-153.9)

0.03

  1. *Odds Ratio (OR) adjusted by: sex, age, type of hematologic disease, active pre-transplant hematologic disease.
  2. CI: confidence interval.
  3. VCI: Venous catheter infection; UTI: Urinary tract infection.