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Table 4 The association of TLR9 and IFNG SNPs with the development of pulmonary tuberculosis

From: Potential association of pulmonary tuberculosis with genetic polymorphisms of toll-like receptor 9 and interferon-gamma in a Chinese population

Genotype

PTB patients, n (%)

LTBI controls n (%)

Adjusted OR* (95% CI) p value

Adjusted OR&(95% CI) p value

PTB patients n (%)

Healthy controls without MTB infection n (%)

Adjusted OR* (95% CI) p value

Adjusted OR&(95% CI) p value

TLR9 1174 A/G (rs352139)

AA

70 (35.0)

67 (34.0)

Ref.

Ref.

70 (35.0)

68 (34.7)

Ref.

Ref.

AG

89 (44.5)

106 (53.8)

0.80 (0.52-1.25)p = 0.325

0.74 (0.44-1.25) p = 0.264

89 (44.5)

95 (48.5)

0.91 (0.58-1.41) p = 0.668

0.67 (0.39-1.15) p = 0.149

GG

41 (20.5)

24 (12.2)

1.64 (0.19-3.01) p = 0.110

1.72 (0.81-3.64) p = 0.155

41 (20.5)

33 (16.8)

1.21 (0.69-2.13) p = 0.511

0.98 (0.49-1.96) p = 0.953

Dominant

GG + AG vs AA

0.96 (0.63-1.45) p = 0.833

0.90 (0.55-1.48) p = 0.687

  

0.99 (0.65-1.49) p = 0.949

0.75 (0.45-1.24) p = 0.263

Recessive

GG vs AG + AA

1.87 (1.08-3.23) p = 0.027

2.04 (1.02-4.06) p = 0.043

  

1.28 (0.77-2.13) p = 0.346

1.22 (0.65-2.27) p = 0.536

TLR9 1635 A/G (rs352140)

GG

72 (36.0)

70 (35.5)

Ref.

Ref.

72 (36.0)

71 (36.2)

Ref.

Ref.

GA

88 (44.0)

104 (52.8)

0.82 (0.53-1.27) p = 0.377

0.80 (0.47-1.34) p = 0.391

88 (44.0)

93 (37.5)

0.93 (0.60-1.45) p = 0.749

0.72 (0.42-1.23) p = 0.223

AA

40 (20.0)

23 (11.7)

1.70 (0.92-3.12) p = 0.091

1.74 (0.82-3.69) p = 0.152

40 (20.0)

32 (16.3)

1.24 (0.70-2.18) p = 0.468

1.00 (0.50-2.00) p = 1.00

Dominant

AA + GA vs GG

0.98 (0.65-1.48) p = 0.920

0.95 (0.58-1.56) p = 0.839

  

1.01 (0.67-1.52) p = 0.964

0.79 (0.48-1.30) p = 0.353

Recessive

AA vs GA + GG

1.90 (1.09-3.31) p = 0.025

1.97 (0.98-3.96) p = 0.057

  

1.29 (0.77-2.15) p = 0.341

1.20 (0.64-2.45) p = 0.579

IFNG 2109 G/A (rs1861494)

AA

74 (37.0)

57 (28.9)

Ref.

Ref.

74 (37.0)

73 (37.2)

Ref.

Ref.

AG

97 (48.5)

99 (50.3)

0.75 (0.48-1.18) p = 0.212

0.57 (0.33-0.99) p = 0.045

97 (48.5)

85 (43.4)

1.13 (0.73-1.74) p = 0.591

1.22 (0.71-2.07) p = 0.470

GG

29 (14.5)

41 (20.8)

0.54 (0.30-0.98) p = 0.042

0.44 (0.21-0.91) p = 0.027

29 (14.5)

38 (19.4)

0.75 (0.42-1.34) p = 0.334

0.74 (0.37-1.51) p = 0.413

Dominant

GG + AG vs AA

0.69 (0.45-1.06) p = 0.087

0.53 (0.32-0.90) p = 0.018

  

1.01 (0.67-1.52) p = 0.960

1.06 (0.65-1.74) p = 0.814

 

Recessive

GG vs AG + AA

0.65 (0.38-1.09) p = 0.100

0.62 (0.33-1.18) p = 0.145

  

0.70 (0.41-1.20) p = 0.194

0.67 (0.35-1.28) p = 0.228

  1. Abbreviations: CI confidence interval, LTBI latent M. tuberculosis infection, MTB Mycobacterium tuberculosis, OR odds ratio, PTB pulmonary tuberculosis, SNP single nucleotide polymorphism, TB tuberculosis.
  2. *Partly adjusted for age and gender.
  3. &Fully adjusted for age, gender, education level, income, body mass index, number of BCG vaccination scars and smoking.