摘要 |
The present invention provides method of identifying a subject as having an increased risk of developing a Gram negative bacterial infection and/or as having an increased risk of mortality, comprising genotyping the subject for the presence of particular alleles of the lipopolysaccharide binding protein gene, wherein the presence of said allele(s) identifies the subject as having an increased risk of developing a Gram negative bacterial infection and/or of having an increased risk of mortality.
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