Volume 17, Number 12—December 2011
Research
A Pilot Study of Host Genetic Variants Associated with Influenza-associated Deaths among Children and Young Adults1
Jill M. Ferdinands
, Amy M. Denison, Nicole F. Dowling, Heather A. Jost, Marta L. Gwinn, Lindy Liu, Sherif R. Zaki, and David K. Shay
, Amy M. Denison, Nicole F. Dowling, Heather A. Jost, Marta L. Gwinn, Lindy Liu, Sherif R. Zaki, and David K. Shay
Figure 1
Figure 1. Variant frequency and 95% confidence intervals for fatal influenza cases compared with the NHANES reference group for 8 single-nucleotide polymorphisms. Allele frequency did not differ significantly between cases and the reference group for any single-nucleotide polymorphism. NHANES, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Error bars represent confidence intervals.
1Portions of this study were presented at the Options for the Control of Influenza VII meeting, September 3–7, 2010, Hong Kong.
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