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Table 1 Some genetic variants associated with particular disease outcomes in specific viral infections

From: Understanding the genetic determinant of severity in viral diseases: a case of SARS-Cov-2 infection

Viral infections (condition)

Associated gene variants

Disease outcome

Influenza virus (severe pneumonitis)

IRF7, IRF9, TLR3, IFITM3, SFPA/B

Susceptibility [7,8,9]

Rhinovirus (severe pneumonitis)

IFN1

Susceptibility [7]

Human immunodeficiency virus

CCR5, HLAB57

Resistance [7, 10, 11]

Herpes simplex virus (encephalitis)

TLR3, TRIF, TRAF3, IRF3, TBK1

Susceptibility [7, 12, 13]

Norovirus and rotavirus

FUT2

Resistance [7, 14, 15]

Respiratory syncytial virus (bronchiolitis)

IL4, IL4RA, IL8, IL10, IL13, SFPA/D

Susceptibility [7, 16,17,18]