Articles

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  Research Articles

  Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns and empirical prescribing practices in adult in patients with urinary tract infection: is there a need for changing clinical practices?

  CN Wijekoon, KMMP Dassanayake, A Pathmeswaran

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  28 Feb 2014

  4 ( 1 ) : 9-21
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  Editorial

  Editorial

  
  

  Vasanthi Thevanesam

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  28 Feb 2014

  4 ( 1 ) : 1
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  Case Reports

  “Apophysomyces elegans causing Rhino-Orbital Mucormycosis.”

  AB Akhuj, A Banerjee, S Roy, K Karak, B Saha Dalal, S Bhattacharya

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  28 Feb 2014

  4 ( 1 ) : 51-54
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  Review Articles

  Antibiotic resistance in Helicobacter pylori: Recent insights

  28 Feb 2014

  4 ( 1 ) : 2-8
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  Short Reports

  Suspicion vs. reality – Influenza A and B associated acute respiratory tract infection in a group of children in Sri Lanka

  F Noordeen, H Pandithasundara, SK Senavirathna, SB Abeykoon, MAM Faizal, AJ Morel, RM Mudiyanse

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  28 Feb 2014

  4 ( 1 ) : 48-50
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  Research Articles

  Risk factors for acquiring varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection, and sero-prevalence of anti-VZV immunoglobulin G antibodies in adolescents from a tropical population

  F Noordeen, R Dissanayake, IKB Weerasekara, PVR Kumarasiri, MH Wijedasa

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  25 Feb 2014

  4 ( 1 ) : 30-37
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  Editorial

  Editorial Vol.3(2)

  
  

  Vasanthi Thevanesam

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  28 Aug 2013

  3 ( 2 ) : 1
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  Case Reports

  Nocardia Keratitis : A case report

  
  

  SK Jayatilleke, DHH Wariyapola, KAE Fernando, YWS Suranadee

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  20 Aug 2013

  3 ( 2 ) : 43-45
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  Research Articles

  Prevalence of Enterobius vermicularis infection among schoolchildren attending four selected schools in the Hambantota district of Sri Lanka

  S Gunawardena, H Gunatilleke, M Ismail

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  14 Aug 2013

  3 ( 2 ) : 17-20
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  Review Articles

  Chronic wounds and their management and application in a contemporary Sri Lankan hospital setting

  JMRWW Wadinamby

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  14 Aug 2013

  3 ( 2 ) : 2-16
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  Short Reports

  Massive hepatitis A outbreak in Sri Lanka in 2009: an indication of increasing susceptibility and epidemiological shift?

  NJ Dahanayaka, T Kiyohara, SB Agampodi

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  14 Aug 2013

  3 ( 2 ) : 28-30
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  Case Reports

  A case series of nontyphoidal Salmonella bacteraemia–some food for thought!

  FN Mubarak, P Chandrasiri

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  07 Aug 2013

  3 ( 2 ) : 37-42
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  Research Articles

  Diagnostic efficacy of rapid assays used for the detection of hepatitis B virus surface antigen

  EWS Chameera, F Noordeen, H Pandithasundara, AMSB Abeykoon

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  29 Jul 2013

  3 ( 2 ) : 21-27
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  Case Reports

  Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis in a foreign resident visa holder and implications of a growing inbound migrant flow to Sri Lanka

  K Wickramage, S Samaraweera, S Peiris, J Elvitigala, DATND Patabendige

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  01 Jul 2013

  3 ( 2 ) : 31-36
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  Research Articles

  Prospective 18 month surveillance study of MRSA colonization in an orthopedic unit in sri Lanka

  V Thevanesam, H Suraweera, P Kannangara, IKB Weerasekera, HMW Abeywardena, EMW Ekanayake, TM Gamage, LVC Liyanapathirana

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  06 Feb 2013

  3 ( 1 ) : 9-14
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  Research Articles

  Clinical profile and sociodemographic aspects of trichomoniasis among females in the Western province of Sri Lanka

  HA Banneheke, R Fernandopulle, UM Gunasekara, E Gunawardene, N Fernando, R Wickramasinghe

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  06 Feb 2013

  3 ( 1 ) : 26-31
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  Research Articles

  In vitro study to determine antimicrobial activity of selected Ayurvedic preparations against bacteria and fungi causing superficial skin infections

  PLR Gomes, S Hewageegana, J Kottahachchi, GIDDAD Athukorala, MM Weerasekera, TDCP Gunasekera, DMBT Dissanayake, DFD Meedin, SSN Fernando

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  06 Feb 2013

  3 ( 1 ) : 32-39
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  Research Articles

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

  MHJD Ariyarathne, TDCP Gunasekara, MM Weerasekara, J Kottahachchi, BP Kudavidanage, SSN Fernando

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  06 Feb 2013

  3 ( 1 ) : 15-25
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  Editorial

  Editorial

  
  

  Vasanthi Thevanesam

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  06 Feb 2013

  3 ( 1 ) : 1
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  Case Reports

  Influenza B infection, an underestimated killer – an experience at a Tertiary care Hospital – Sri Lanka

  RA Abeysekera, IVB Imbulpitiya, S Ponnamperuma, SAM Kularatne

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  06 Feb 2013

  3 ( 1 ) : 40-44
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  Case Reports

  Salmonella paratyphi: A rare cause for infective spondylitis and psoas abscess.

  KA Kumara, T Kumanan, G Selvaratnam

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  06 Feb 2013

  3 ( 1 ) : 45-49
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  Case Reports

  Melioidosis as a cause of femoral osteomyelitis and multifocal intramuscular abscess around the hip joint in a farmer: a case report

  KMD Rodrigo, R Premaratna, HJ de Silva, E Corea

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  06 Feb 2013

  3 ( 1 ) : 50-54
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  Invited Papers

  A clinical laboratory approach to severe sepsis : The changing role of laboratory medicine in clinical decision support during management of septicaemia.

  Timothy Inglis

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  06 Feb 2013

  3 ( 1 ) : 2-8
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  Editorial

  Editorial

  
  

  Vasanthi Thevanesam

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  16 Aug 2012

  2 ( 2 ) : 1
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  Research Articles

  Evaluation of an alternative slide culture technique for the morphological identification of fungal species

  M H Wijedasa, L V C Liyanapathirana

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  16 Aug 2012

  2 ( 2 ) : 47-52