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Current Issue

Volume 7 - Issue 1 - 2017

Editorial

Editorial

Vasanthi Thevanesam
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04 May 2017

7 (1):1

Invited Papers

Infection prevention and control in Sri Lankan hospitals in relation to WHO Guidelines

Kushlani Jayatilleke
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04 May 2017

7 (1):2-9

Research Articles

Teicoplanin non-susceptible coagulase-negative staphylococci in a large Australian healthcare network: Implications for treatment with vancomycin

W. R. P. L. I. Wijesooriya, D. N. Kotsanas, T. M. Korman, M Graham
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04 May 2017

7 (1):10-17
Selecting patients who can be re-challenged with Nevirapine in case of skin rash with Efavirenz – A Study

N. Dutta, D. Modak, R. De, S. Pain, S. K. Guha
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04 May 2017

7 (1):18-27
Awareness of occupational risks and practices among funeral industry workers in Sri Lanka

A. I. Abeykoon, C. P. Gunasekara, M. W. Weerasekera, N. Fernando
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04 May 2017

7 (1):28-37
Preliminary survey on knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding rabies

J. T. Muthunuwan, A. G. K. H. Ganhewa, H. D. S. G. Perera, M. Hishaam, W. M. M. S. Bandara, H. A. K. M. Gunasekera
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04 May 2017

7 (1):38-46

Case Reports

Treatment of native valve endocarditis due to coagulase negative staphylococci, complicated by a drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS syndrome)

S. H. C. K. De Silva, K. Jayatilleka, S. Subasinghe, D. Ariyawanse, C. De Silva
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04 May 2017

7 (1):47-52
Bilateral lower limb gangrene due to HIV vasculitis – a rare case

D. Majumdar, S. Chakraborty, S. Pandey, S. Bhattacharya, B. Bhattacharjee, A. Naskar, B. Saha
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04 May 2017

7 (1):53-57
New onset of fever and lymphadenopathy in a patient on antitubercular treatment for tuberculous meningitis: Drug resistance or paradoxical response phenomenon?

D. Majumdar, S. Chakraborty, A. Naskar, M. K. Ghosh, B. Saha
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04 May 2017

7 (1):58-62
A thirty one year old man with co-infection of malaria and dengue

B. Rathypriya, S. Maathury, M. C. Wickramasinghe, J. Indrakumar
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04 May 2017

7 (1):63-65

Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases

Current Issue

Volume 7 - Issue 1 - 2017

Editorial

Editorial

Invited Papers

Infection prevention and control in Sri Lankan hospitals in relation to WHO Guidelines

Research Articles

Teicoplanin non-susceptible coagulase-negative staphylococci in a large Australian healthcare network: Implications for treatment with vancomycin

Selecting patients who can be re-challenged with Nevirapine in case of skin rash with Efavirenz – A Study

Awareness of occupational risks and practices among funeral industry workers in Sri Lanka

Preliminary survey on knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding rabies

Case Reports

Treatment of native valve endocarditis due to coagulase negative staphylococci, complicated by a drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS syndrome)

Bilateral lower limb gangrene due to HIV vasculitis – a rare case

New onset of fever and lymphadenopathy in a patient on antitubercular treatment for tuberculous meningitis: Drug resistance or paradoxical response phenomenon?

A thirty one year old man with co-infection of malaria and dengue

Conversations

Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases

Current Issue

Volume 7 - Issue 1 - 2017

Editorial

Editorial

Invited Papers

Infection prevention and control in Sri Lankan hospitals in relation to WHO Guidelines

Research Articles

Teicoplanin non-susceptible coagulase-negative staphylococci in a large Australian healthcare network: Implications for treatment with vancomycin

Selecting patients who can be re-challenged with Nevirapine in case of skin rash with Efavirenz – A Study

Awareness of occupational risks and practices among funeral industry workers in Sri Lanka

Preliminary survey on knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding rabies

Case Reports

Treatment of native valve endocarditis due to coagulase negative staphylococci, complicated by a drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS syndrome)

Bilateral lower limb gangrene due to HIV vasculitis – a rare case

New onset of fever and lymphadenopathy in a patient on antitubercular treatment for tuberculous meningitis: Drug resistance or paradoxical response phenomenon?

A thirty one year old man with co-infection of malaria and dengue

A thirty one year old man with co-infection of malaria and dengue

New onset of fever and lymphadenopathy in a patient on antitubercular treatment for tuberculous meningitis: Drug resistance or paradoxical response phenomenon?

Bilateral lower limb gangrene due to HIV vasculitis – a rare case

Treatment of native valve endocarditis due to coagulase negative staphylococci, complicated by a drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS syndrome)

Melioidosis in Sri Lanka: an emerging infection

Leishmaniasis in Sri Lanka: a decade old story

Is fungal disease in Sri Lanka underestimated? A comparison of reported fungal infections with estimated disease burden using global data

Knowledge, attitudes and practices of hand hygiene among final year medical and nursing students at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Conversations