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Autor:
Hasara Nuwangi, Lisa Dikomitis, Kosala Gayan Weerakoon, Suneth Buddhika Agampodi, Thilini Chanchala Agampodi
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 1, p e0011909 (2024)
Leishmaniasis is a tropical infectious disease affecting some of the world's most economically disadvantaged and resource-poor regions. Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is the most common out of the three clinical types of Leishmaniasis. Since 1904 this
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1055c3f4845b4731ae7b0563aab96b86
Autor:
Hasara Nuwangi, Thilini Chanchala Agampodi, Helen Philippa Price, Thomas Shepherd, Kosala Gayan Weerakoon, Suneth Buddhika Agampodi
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 12, p e0011818 (2023)
BackgroundCutaneous (CL) and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (MCL) are parasitic diseases caused by parasites of the genus leishmania leading to stigma caused by disfigurations. This study aimed to systematically review the dimensions, measurement method
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ec8fbf976dbc475193317842223c4a82
Autor:
Sonali Dinushika Gunasekara, Nuwan Darshana Wickramasinghe, Suneth Buddhika Agampodi, Manoj Sanjeewa Fernando, Kosala Gayan Weerakoon, Chandani Liyanage, Lisa Dikomitis, Thilini Chanchala Agampodi
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 5, p e0010939 (2023)
BackgroundKnowledge of early clinical manifestations, people's perceptions and behaviours is crucial in preventing and controlling neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Cutaneous leishmaniasis is an NTD that causes skin lesions and affects millions wor
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ec430b08e39c4077bf4f64bb6c0924c4
Autor:
Hasara Nuwangi, Thilini Chanchala Agampodi, Helen Philippa Price, Thomas Shepherd, Kosala Gayan Weerakoon, Suneth Buddhika Agampodi
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 18, Iss 5, p e0285663 (2023)
Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease with three main clinical types; cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (MCL), and visceral leishmaniasis (VL). CL and MCL are considered to be highly stigmatizing due to potentially dis
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/cc9c0ae3cdf64cf39c2e1f0906d86311
Autor:
Hasara Nuwangi, Kosala Gayan Weerakoon, Thilini Chanchala Agampodi, Helen Philippa Price, Lisa Dikomitis, Suneth Buddhika Agampodi
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 12 (2022)
Leishmaniasis is widely considered a disease that emerged in Sri Lanka in the 1990s. However, a comprehensive case report from 1904 suggests that the presence of Leishmaniasis was well demonstrated in Sri Lanka long before that. The Annual Administra
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4ae83fcadfd54ab8b77ea2ca62c8b34c
Autor:
Nalini Kaushalya Jayakody, Poornima Lakshini Kumbukgahadeniya, Anjana Silva, Nuwan Darshana Wickramasinghe, Susiji Wickramasinghe, Donald Peter McManus, Kosala Gayan Weerakoon
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 12, p e0278920 (2022)
Human intestinal nematode infections are a global public health issue as they can result in considerable morbidity in infected individuals, mainly in developing countries. These infections continue to go undiagnosed, as they tend to be mainly endemic
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3c5c013a539b40498b036751147c440d
Autor:
Kosala Gayan Weerakoon, Catherine A. Gordon, Gail M. Williams, Pengfei Cai, Geoffrey N. Gobert, Remigio M. Olveda, Allen G. Ross, David U. Olveda, Donald P. McManus
Publikováno v:
Infectious Diseases of Poverty, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2018)
Abstract Background Co-parasitism is a frequent occurrence in impoverished communities in the tropics resulting in a considerable disease burden. While there are extensive reports of intestinal helminthiases, including schistosomiasis japonica, the o
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c0c1ed49b6aa416fb29497653d788eb5
Autor:
Kosala Gayan Weerakoon, Senanayake A. M. Kularatne, Jayanthe Rajapakse, Sanjaya Adikari, Kanchana Udayawarna
Publikováno v:
BMC Research Notes, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2017)
Abstract Background This study revisits the clinico-epidemiology and serological patterns of rickettsioses in the central region of Sri Lanka and highlights the need of advanced diagnostics for precise identification of species responsible for ricket
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2e2b9f01c5de48a79eba7ed3cc533232