Mannose-Binding Lectin Gene Polymorphism and Its Association with Susceptibility to Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis

Table 1

MBL genotypes and allelic frequency distribution among RVVC cases and controls.

Variable	RVVC cases		Controls		Test of significance	value	OR; (95% CI)
		%		%
Genotypes
AA	42	71.2	52	88.1	Fisher’s exact	0.038	2.65
AB	15	25.4	7	11.9
BB	2	3.4	0	0.0
Alleles
A	99	83.9	111	94.0	3.75	0.013	3.04
B	19	16.1	7	6.0

Significant difference; OR for genotypes AB/AA. CI = 0.991–7.104; OR for alleles B/A. CI = 1.228–7.545.