Articles

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  Abstract proceedings

  Leptospiral 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase as an early urinary biomarker of leptospirosis in a Sri Lankan setting – Interim results

  A. K. U. I. Karunadasa, C. Toma, K. M. P. H. Senaratne, K. G. R. A. Kumara, C. D. Gamage

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  17 Dec 2021

  11 : S3:20
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  Abstract proceedings

  Isolation of Leptospira spp. from companion dogs who received leptospirosis vaccination presented to the Government Veterinary Hospital, Peradeniya

  P. Senarathne, T. Athapattu, P. Rajapakse, U. Karunadasa, M. Fuward, M. Thilakarathne, T. Herath, D. Muthusinghe, K Yoshimatsu, N Koizumi, C. D. Gamage

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  17 Dec 2021

  11 : S3:21
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  Abstract proceedings

  Molecular detection of spotted fever group Rickettsia species from seropositive human blood samples

  D. S. Thilakarathne, A. U. Abeykoon, T. A. N. Mahakapuge, S. A. M. Kularathne, R. P. V. J. Rajapakse

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  17 Dec 2021

  11 : S3:22
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  Abstract proceedings

  Establishing and validating the molecular identification of mycobacterial infection on direct patient samples

  17 Dec 2021

  11 : S3:23
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  Abstract proceedings

  Urinary excretion of intermediate pathogenic leptospires among “renal patients” of Girandurukotte, Sri Lanka: Interim results

  17 Dec 2021

  11 : S3:24
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  Abstract proceedings

  A case of subcutaneous infection caused by Basidiobolusranarum in achild

  17 Dec 2021

  11 : S3:25
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  Abstract proceedings

  Double trouble: Detection of rickettsial DNA in a tick removed from an otoacariasis patient

  17 Dec 2021

  11 : S3:26
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  Editorial

  Editorial

  
  

  Vasanthi Thevanesam

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  28 Oct 2021

  11 ( 2 ) : 63
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  Research Articles

  A cross-sectional survey of knowledge and practices toward COVID-19 among medical students in Northern Sri Lanka

  A. Paramanantham, N. Suganthan, N. Rajeshkannan, M. Luxman

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  28 Oct 2021

  11 ( 2 ) : 64-72
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  Research Articles

  Knowledge, attitude and practices towards dengue among undergraduate students at a University in Sri Lanka

  N. G. N. Gayathri, P. D. N. N. Sirisena, U. T. N. Senaratne, F. Noordeen

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  28 Oct 2021

  11 ( 2 ) : 73-82
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  Research Articles

  Understanding on antibiotics and antibiotic resistance among a group of internet users in Sri Lanka and development of a simple online educational tool

  R. Abhayasinghe, N. Ekanayake, I. Priyasad, O. Amarajeewa, S. Abeyrathna, K. R. Althaf, A. L. Tennegedara, V. C. Liyanapathirana

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  28 Oct 2021

  11 ( 2 ) : 83-93
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  Case Reports

  Eosinophilic meningoencephalitis due to neurotoxocariasis presenting as gross motor developmental regression in an infant: A Case Report

  TNP Suriapperuma, V Koculen, C Udagedara, KP Weerasekara

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  28 Oct 2021

  11 ( 2 ) : 107-111
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  Case Reports

  Mucormycosis: A diagnostic and therapeutic challenge: A Case Report

  D. Wickramasinghe, L. D. Liyanapathirana, N. Z. Miskin, L. M. S. Sigera, P. I. Jayasekera, R. L. P. R. Liyanage

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  28 Oct 2021

  11 ( 2 ) : 116-120
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  Case Reports

  First reported case of neck abscess caused by non–typhoidal Salmonella in Sri Lanka

  D. D. Jayasundara, M. P. G. R. Imalka, S. M. Thelikorala, N. Udayani, L. G. Yapa

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  28 Oct 2021

  11 ( 2 ) : 102-106
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  Case Reports

  Recurrent meningitis: an enigma: A Case Report

  
  

  A. Lois, S. Save, N. Narkhede, A. De, N. Chatterjee, J. Shastri

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  28 Oct 2021

  11 ( 2 ) : 131-136
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  Case Reports

  Granulicatella elegans: a rare cause of infective endocarditis A Case Report

  Y. L. C. P. Perera, W. D. Galagedara, S. P. Gunasekara, S. Wijekoon, N. S. Chandrasiri

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  28 Oct 2021

  11 ( 2 ) : 121-125
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  Case Reports

  Maternal sepsis caused by Clostridium perfringens: A Case Report

  S. S. Jayasena, W. D. Galagedara, S. Pathirage, S. Akmeemana, N. S. Chandrasiri

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  28 Oct 2021

  11 ( 2 ) : 112-115
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  Case Reports

  Psoas abscess caused by probable extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) producing Escherichia coli: A Case Report

  J. A. L. U. Kumara, G. W. D. Somasiri, D. M. Mendis, C. N. Wijesinghe, W. D. Galagedara, A. M. Abeygunasekara, S. Mendis, N. S. Chandrasiri

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  28 Oct 2021

  11 ( 2 ) : 126-130
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  Case Series

  Case series of meningococcal sepsis; are we seeing the real picture

  J. Galappaththi, T. Hapuarachchi, V. Francis, M. Dassanayake, L. Karunanayake, S. Chandrasiri, G. Patabendige

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  28 Oct 2021

  11 ( 2 ) : 94-101
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  Editorial

  Editorial

  
  

  Nilakshi Samaranayake

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  30 Apr 2021

  11 ( 1 ) : 1-2
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  Case Reports

  Hyperpigmentation in a newborn: not to forget this common cause in tropical countries: a case report

  30 Apr 2021

  11 ( 1 ) : 38-41
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  Case Reports

  A case report of fungemia due to Kodamea ohmeri

  30 Apr 2021

  11 ( 1 ) : 42-46
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  Case Reports

  Fusariosis in haematological malignancy – the skin is the clue… Experiences from the National Cancer Institute of Sri Lanka: a case report

  30 Apr 2021

  11 ( 1 ) : 52-57
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  Case Reports

  Exophiala jeanselmei causing subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis in a healthy adult in Sri Lanka: A case report

  30 Apr 2021

  11 ( 1 ) : 47-51
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  Case Reports

  ‘Scarcity amidst plenty’- A rare combination of enterococcal pulmonary valve endocarditis in a young girl: A case report

  30 Apr 2021

  11 ( 1 ) : 58-61