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Publikováno v:
Journal of Tropical Medicine, Vol 2024 (2024)
Cryptosporidium infection is highly prevalent among immunocompromised patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, cancer, primary immunodeficiency, and organ transplant recipients. Comprehensive knowledge about Cryptosporidium infection provide
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a368fe3714b34072a18d672f721c673b
Publikováno v:
BMC Research Notes, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2022)
Abstract Objectives Canine dirofilariasis is a mosquito borne zoonotic filarial parasitic disease caused by Dirofilaria species. In Sri Lanka, human dirofilariasis is endemic and well documented. Even though canine dirofilariasis is an established in
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/cd0edf399e3340ceab07172f4fc97871
Autor:
Lahiru Sandaruwan Galgamuwa, Buthsiri Sumanasena, Devika Iddawela, Susiji Wickramasinghe, Lalani Yatawara
Publikováno v:
BMC Microbiology, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2019)
Abstract Background Cytokines play a vital role in the host immune response to infection by initiating the healing process and/or accelerating the progression of the disease in cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL). Very little evidence is available on cytoki
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e028a4c1583546cdafd6f0748fa718ad
Autor:
Nuwan Gunarathna, Anjalie Amarasinghe, Sunil Wijesundara, Devika Iddawela, Susiji Wickramasinghe
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 3, p e0248510 (2021)
BackgroundThe inland freshwater bodies in the North-Western Province of Sri Lanka have ideal environmental conditions for the Naegleria species. Therefore, the presence and prevalence of Naegleria species in the water bodies of North-Western Province
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/62d908f5143147a7b4a5fff24d123e76
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 10, p e0258556 (2021)
BackgroundTrichomonas vaginalis infection is underreported due to nonspecific clinical presentation and the nonavailability of sensitive laboratory diagnostic tests at the clinical setup. Hence, this study was designed to compare the sensitivity and
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7b3835f1032947d5bff0f0bdcb136aed
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2018)
Abstract Background Leishmaniasis, a vector borne tropical/subtropical disease caused by the protozoan Leishmania is transmitted to humans by sandfly vectors Phlebotomus and Lutzomyia. The principal form found in Sri Lanka is cutaneous leishmaniasis
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/dae058a91efc4ba6993fb8cb16726114
Publikováno v:
BMC Pediatrics, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2018)
Abstract Background Ascaris lumbricoides infections are one of the commonnest intestinal nematode infections in the world, with a profound negative effect on nutritional status among underprivileged populations. In Sri Lanka, Ascaris infections and l
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/585c4d0265f943e5b8c4e7bd206afb5b
Autor:
Selvam Kannathasan, Arumugam Murugananthan, Thirunavukarasu Kumanan, Nilanthi Renuka de Silva, Nadarajah Rajeshkannan, Rashidul Haque, Devika Iddawela
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2018)
Abstract Background Clinically diagnosed amoebic liver abscess (ALA) caused by Entamoeba histolytica has been an important public health problem in Jaffna district, northern Sri Lanka for last three decades. In order to draw up a control strategy for
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f03648b53af24320bec6de11dd38085a
Publikováno v:
Parasites & Vectors, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2018)
Abstract Background Leishmaniasis is listed as one of the eight neglected tropical diseases by the World Health Organization and the number of cases in endemic areas has seen a sharp rise in the past decade. More alarmingly, reports have shown that l
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f71f553879934a919b789ada6a5fce70
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2017)
Abstract Background Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular protozoan infecting humans and animals. Infection in adults usually causes mild disease but greater importance lies in preventing transplacental transmission which can cause major foetal anoma
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6261cad9ded9473cb7f583117f51cfda