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Number (percentage) of alleles of C reactive protein found in
cases of invasive pneumococcal disease and
controls
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|
| Allele
size (base pairs) |
Controls
(n=345) |
Cases
(n=205) |
|
| 130 |
8
(1.2) |
2 (0.5) |
| 132 |
21 (3.0) |
7 (1.7) |
| 134 |
384
(55.6) |
269 (65.6)* |
| 136 |
22 (3.2) |
10 (2.4) |
| 138 |
2
(0.3) |
2(0.5) |
| 140 |
6 (0.9) |
1 (0.25) |
| 142 |
60 (8.7) |
32
(7.8) |
| 144 |
180 (26.1) |
86 (21) |
| 146 |
7
(1.0) |
0 |
| 148 |
0 |
1
(0.2) |
| Total |
690 |
410 |
|
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*
P=0.001 uncorrected, P=0.01 corrected for 10 comparisons.
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