From: TNF-α promoter polymorphism: a factor contributing to the different immunological and clinical phenotypes in Japanese encephalitis
Encephalitis (n = 66)
Fever (n = 16)
Control (60)
Χ2 P Value
Age (Year mean ± SD)
16 ± 12.543
30.76 ± 14.942
21.72 ± 10.187
23.902 .001**
Sex(Male/Female)
55/11
10/6
19/41
29.148 .001**
Male/Female in %
83.3/16.7
62.5/37.5
31.7/68.3