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  Research Articles

  A study on knowledge, attitude and practice regarding dengue among hospitalized patients from Northern Sri Lanka

  T   Kumanan ,  D   Logeswaran

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  31 Oct 2018

  8 ( 2 ) : 127-132
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  Research Articles

  A preliminary study on Naegleria species in water bodies of Kurunegala district, Sri Lanka

  JANS   Gunarathna ,  D   Iddawela ,  S   Wickramasinghe

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  31 Oct 2018

  8 ( 2 ) : 74-83
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  Research Articles

  Prevalence rates of HIV, HBsAg and HCV co-infections among tuberculosis patients in Sokoto Metropolis, Northwest Nigeria

  M   Imoru ,  A   Bala ,  AH   Marafa

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  31 Oct 2018

  8 ( 2 ) : 84-92
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  Research Articles

  Epidemiology of invasive infections caused by vancomycin sensitive and resistant enterococcal strains among oncology patients at the National Cancer Institute of Sri Lanka from 1st of July 2012 to 31st of July 2013

  LS   Athukorala ,  CGUA   Patabendige ,  PJ   Arumapperuma

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  31 Oct 2018

  8 ( 2 ) : 115-126
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  Research Articles

  Bacterial pathogens causing urinary tract infections in children and their antimicrobial susceptibility patterns in a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka

  KLW   Hathagoda ,  SS   Gunathilaka ,  B   Dissanayake ,  I   Tharaka ,  K   Gunathilaka ,  R   Jayawardane ,  R   Gunapala

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  31 Oct 2018

  8 ( 2 ) : 93-99
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  Research Articles

  Soil-transmitted helminth infections, associated factors and nutritional status in an estate community in Sri Lanka

  O   Suraweera ,  L   Galgamuwa ,  S   Wickramasinghe ,  D   Iddawela ,  N   Nandasiri

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  31 Oct 2018

  8 ( 2 ) : 100-114
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  Case Reports

  Sepsis with cerebral lupus…. or is it? A case report on Cryptococcaemia

  N   Jayawardena ,  S   Sigera ,  B   Rathnayake ,  RH   Lewkebandara ,  L   Rajakaruna ,  P   Jayasekera

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  31 Oct 2018

  8 ( 2 ) : 137-141
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  Case Reports

  Challenges in diagnosis and management of infective endocarditis by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: A case report of an unusual nosocomial infection

  MCT   Jayasundera ,  DLB   Piyasiri ,  RBD.   Ranasinghe ,  PP   Sathanandan ,  GM   Ulwishewa

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  31 Oct 2018

  8 ( 2 ) : 133-136
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  Case Reports

  Severe falciparum malaria with hypophosphataemia and presumed hypophosphatemia induced rhabdomyolysis: a case report

  M   Perera ,  V   Samarawickrama ,  K   Lokuketagoda ,  K   Thirumavalawan

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  31 Oct 2018

  8 ( 2 ) : 142-146
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  Review Articles

  The soil-transmitted helminths in Sri Lanka: a review of the recent literature

  NR   de Silva

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  31 Oct 2018

  8 ( 2 ) : 60-68
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  Perspectives

  Despite huge investment to contain AMR, recent reports of increased occurrence of superbugs are terrifying

  BH   Gulumbe

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  31 Oct 2018

  8 ( 2 ) : 69-73
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  Editorial

  Editorial

  
  

  Vasanthi   Thevanesam

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  10 May 2018

  8 ( 1 ) : 1
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  Research Articles

  Antibacterial and anti-candida activity of chlorhexidine gluconate, Triphala and Munamal pothu (bark of Mimusops elengi)

  GK   Wijesinghe ,  PDTA   Jayarathna ,  TDCP   Gunasekara ,  N   Fernando ,  N   Kottegoda ,  MM   Weerasekera

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  07 May 2018

  8 ( 1 ) : 25-31
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  Review Articles

  Antimicrobial Nanoparticles: applications and mechanisms of action

  SSN   Fernando ,  TDCP   Gunasekara ,  J   Holton

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  06 May 2018

  8 ( 1 ) : 2-11
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  Case Reports

  Case report of secondary syphilis in a fifteen year old boy

  PJ   Perera ,  HP   Perera

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  06 May 2018

  8 ( 1 ) : 55-58
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  Research Articles

  Human, cattle and goat blood as substitutes for sheep blood in blood-supplemented culture media

  GN   Dilrukshi ,  UN   Jayewardane ,  F   Sajidha ,  DMBT   Dissanayake

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  06 May 2018

  8 ( 1 ) : 12-24
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  Case Reports

  Levofloxacin and moxifloxacin resistant Haemophilus influenzae in a patient with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID): a case report

  CT   Hapuarachchi ,  GK   Karunaratne ,  NR   de Silva ,  EM   Corea

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  04 May 2018

  8 ( 1 ) : 46-50
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  Case Reports

  A rare case of Candida prosthetic joint infection: Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in a resource poor country.

  WAMP   Samaranayake

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  04 May 2018

  8 ( 1 ) : 51-54
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  Case Reports

  Permanent pacemaker associated infective endocarditis caused by a member of the HACEK group of organisms: a case report

  G   Lakshy ,  SK   Jayatilleke ,  SRP   Kottegoda

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  04 May 2018

  8 ( 1 ) : 40-45
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  Short Reports

  Atypical mycobacterial infections following laparoscopic surgery

  WAMP   Samaranayake ,  KMMP   Dassanayake

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  04 May 2018

  8 ( 1 ) : 32-35
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  Short Reports

  Distribution of dengue vectors, Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, in a few selected semi-urban areas of the Central Province of Sri Lanka

  F   Noordeen ,  MRM   Raza ,  FNN   Pitchai ,  WKC   Saranga ,  LKHB   Sandeepani ,  LD   Sadamali ,  MBTT   Sanathchandra ,  KRMHN   Samarakoon ,  MJF   Rukshana ,  RMM   Ratnayake ,  RCSB   Ratnayake ,  RMPM   Ratnayake ,  HMSM   Seanadheera

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  04 May 2018

  8 ( 1 ) : 36-39
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  Abstract proceedings

  “Unearthing a subterranean infection”

  
  

  20 Dec 2017

  7 : S1:1-4
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  Abstract proceedings

  Historical background of melioidosis

  
  

  20 Dec 2017

  7 : S2: 5
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  Abstract proceedings

  Epidemiology of melioidosis in South Asia

  
  

  20 Dec 2017

  7 : S3:6
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  Abstract proceedings

  Nationwide epidemiology of melioidosis in Sri Lanka

  
  

  20 Dec 2017

  7 : S4: 7