A highly sensitive modified nested PCR to enhance case detection in leishmaniasis

by Bhagya Deepachandi, Sudath Weerasinghe, Preethi Soysa, Nadira Karunaweera, Yamuna Siriwardana
Published 2019-07-01

Leishmania donovani Induced Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: An Insight into Atypical Clinical Variants in Sri Lanka

by Yamuna Siriwardana, Bhagya Deepachandi, Chalukya Gunasekara, Wipula Warnasooriya, Nadira D. Karunaweera
Published 2019-01-01

Quantification of Soluble or Insoluble Fractions of Leishmania Parasite Proteins in Microvolume Applications: A Simplification to Standard Lowry Assay

by Bhagya Deepachandi, Sudath Weerasinghe, Thisira Priyantha Andrahennadi, Nadira D. Karunaweera, Nadeeja Wickramarachchi, Preethi Soysa, Yamuna Siriwardana
Published 2020-01-01

First Evidence from Sri Lanka for Subphenotypic Diversity within L. donovani-Induced Classical Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

by Yamuna Siriwardana, Bhagya Deepachandi, Sudath Weerasinghe, Nadira Karunaweera, Chandanie Udagedara, Wipula Warnasuriya, Ranthilaka R. Ranawaka, Indira Kahawita
Published 2021-01-01

Prevalidation of an ELISA for Detection of a New Clinical Entity: Leishmania donovani-Induced Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

by Bhagya Deepachandi, Sudath Weerasinghe, Himali Gunathilake, Thisira P. Andrahennadi, Mahendra N. Wickramanayake, Shantha Siri, Vishvanath Chandrasekharan, Preethi Soysa, Yamuna Siriwardana
Published 2020-01-01

Spatial Epidemiologic Trends and Hotspots of Leishmaniasis, Sri Lanka, 2001–2018

by Nadira D. Karunaweera, Samitha Ginige, Sanath Senanayake, Hermali Silva, Nuwani Manamperi, Nilakshi Samaranayake, Yamuna Siriwardana, Deepa Gamage, Upul Senerath, Guofa Zhou
Published 2020-01-01

First Serological Study Revealing High Humoral Response and Evidence for Antigenic Heterogeneity in Leishmania donovani Induced CL in Sri Lanka

by Bhagya Deepachandi, Sudath Weerasinghe, Samantha Ranasinghe, Thisira P. Andrahennadi, Mahendra N. Wickramanayake, Shantha Siri, Nadira Karunaweera, Vishvanath Chandrasekharan, Mitali Chatterjee, Preethi Soysa, Yamuna Siriwardana
Published 2020-01-01

First Evidence for Two Independent and Different Leishmaniasis Transmission Foci in Sri Lanka: Recent Introduction or Long-Term Existence?

by Yamuna Siriwardana, Bhagya Deepachandi, Shreenika de S. Weliange, Chandanie Udagedara, Chandanie Wickremarathne, Wipula Warnasuriya, Ranthilaka R. Ranawaka, Indira Kahawita, P. H. Chandrawansa, Nadira D. Karunaweera
Published 2019-01-01

Trends in Recently Emerged Leishmania donovani Induced Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, Sri Lanka, for the First 13 Years

by Yamuna Siriwardana, Guofa Zhou, Bhagya Deepachandi, Janaka Akarawita, Chandanie Wickremarathne, Wipula Warnasuriya, Chandanie Udagedara, Ranthilaka R. Ranawaka, Indira Kahawita, Dananja Ariyawansa, Ganga Sirimanna, P. H. Chandrawansa, Nadira D. Karunaweera
Published 2019-01-01