%0 Journal Article %A P N Appleton %A A D Macrae %T Comparison of radial haemolysis with haemagglutination inhibition in estimating rubella antibody. %D 1978 %R 10.1136/jcp.31.5.479 %J Journal of Clinical Pathology %P 479-482 %V 31 %N 5 %X Radial haemolysis (RH) for assaying rubella antibody was studied in parallel tests with haemagglutination-inhibition (HAI) on 1102 sera from adult women. Simple to perform and economical in reagents, the RH test is as sensitive as the HAI test and is a useful method of screening antenatal and other sera for rubella immunity. It detects IgG but not IgM antibody. %U https://jcp.bmj.com/content/jclinpath/31/5/479.full.pdf