Incidence of hepatitis B infection in Brunei Darussalam--analysis of racial distribution.
Brunei Darussalam has a mixed population with entirely different cultures and religions. The overall incidence of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is 6%. A racial analysis of the incidence of HBV infection in Brunei shows a significantly higher incidence in Chinese compared to the other races. This is consistent with the incidence in the neighbouring countries.
Alexander
M J
MJ
Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Hospital, Negara Brunei Darussalam.
Sinnatamby
A S
AS
Rohaimah
M J
MJ
Harun
A H
AH
Ng
J S
JS
D002010:Brunei / Q000453:epidemiology; D002681:China / Q000208:ethnology; D006509:Hepatitis B / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000208:ethnology*; D006514:Hepatitis B Surface Antigens / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008296:Malaysia / Q000208:ethnology
D006514:Hepatitis B Surface Antigens