The seroepidemiology of rubella in Kuala Lumpur, West Malaysia.
Rubella antibody rates in the female population of Kuala Lumpur were lower than those reported from temperate countries, though similar to rates found in other tropical countries excepting Singapore. Among the major ethnic groups, the immunity status of the Chinese was higher than that of the Malay and Indian groups.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000906:Antibodies / Q000032:analysis*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005006:Ethnicity; D005260:Female; D006385:Hemagglutination Inhibition Tests; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008296:Malaysia; D012409:Rubella / Q000276:immunology*
D000906:Antibodies