“…Family studies, especially twin studies, and population studies have clearly shown a genetic component to susceptibility to infectious disease ( Frodsham and Hill, 2004 ;Lipoldova and Demant, 2006 ;Strunk and Burgner, 2006 ). Family studies, especially twin studies, and population studies have clearly shown a genetic component to susceptibility to infectious disease ( Frodsham and Hill, 2004 ;Lipoldova and Demant, 2006 ;Strunk and Burgner, 2006 ).…”