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Table 2 Frequencies of HLA-DQA1 e DQB1 alleles in leprosy per se patients and control group

From: HLA-DR and HLA-DQ alleles in patients from the south of Brazil: markers for leprosy susceptibility and resistance

Alleles

Leprosy per se

Controls

P

OR

CI 95%

 

(N = 98)

(N = 178)

   
 

n

%

n

%

   

DQA1*01

94

47.5

171

45.7

0.9866

  

DQA1*02

6

3.0

28

7.5

0.0392*

0.39

0.16–0.95

DQA1*03

17

8.6

43

11.5

0.2770

  

DQA1*04

8

4.0

34

9.1

0.0314**

0.42

0.19–0.93

DQA1*05

59

29.8

78

20.9

0.0424***

1.61

1.09–2.39

DQA1*06

2

1.0

7

1.9

0.5024

  
 

N = 102

N = 184

   

DQB1*02

39

19.7

59

15.8

0.4110

  

DQB1*03

54

27.3

126

33.7

0.0684

  

DQB1*04

11

5.6

19

5.1

0.9063

  

DQB1*05

40

20.2

66

17.6

0.7032

  

DQB1*06

53

26.8

104

27.8

0.6258

  
  1. N: number of individuals. n: number of alleles. P: probability. OR: odds ratio. CI: confidence interval. *pc: 0.4312. **pc: 0.3454. ***pc: 0.4664.