Baseline titres of O, H and AH agglutinins to Salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi A in blood donors in Sri Lanka.

Autor: SC Illapperuma, EM Corea, SB Agampodi

Publikováno v: Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 32-41 (2019)

Background: Sri Lanka is considered as an endemic country for enteric fever. Due to difficulties in performing blood cultures, the Widal test is still commonly carried out for the diagnosis of enteric fever. However, there are no published data on cu

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/fc629a7131f24e54bbada8124519cdc6

Effect of built environment on tsunami related injuries

Autor: SD Dharmarathne, K Osamu, GMC Dehiwala, SB Agampodi

Publikováno v: Anuradhapura Medical Journal, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 5-7 (2013)

Background Built environment is a major determinant in injuries and deaths during natural disasters. Purpose of the present paper was to study the effect of built environment on tsunami injuries.Methods A retrospective residential cohort was construc

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/026602e413094cc89234d0863ede501f

Assessment of the productivity loss due to leading maternal ill-health conditions: a follow-up study of a prospective pregnancy cohort in rural Sri Lanka.

Autor: Gunarathna SP; Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Saliyapura, Sri Lanka sajaanpraveen7@gmail.com., Wickramasinghe ND; Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Saliyapura, Sri Lanka., Agampodi TC; Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Saliyapura, Sri Lanka., Prasanna IR; Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Mihintale, Sri Lanka., Agampodi SB; Center for Public Health, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka.

Publikováno v: BMJ open [BMJ Open] 2024 Oct 29; Vol. 14 (10), pp. e082798. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Oct 29.

The psychosocial burden of cutaneous leishmaniasis in rural Sri Lanka: A multi-method qualitative study.

Autor: Nuwangi H; Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka., Dikomitis L; Centre for Health Services Studies and Kent and Medway Medical School, University of Kent., Weerakoon KG; Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka., Agampodi SB; International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, South Korea.; Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America., Agampodi TC; Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.

Publikováno v: PLoS neglected tropical diseases [PLoS Negl Trop Dis] 2024 Jan 18; Vol. 18 (1), pp. e0011909. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jan 18 (Print Publication: 2024).

The human Toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) response during pathogenic Leptospira infection.

Autor: Kappagoda CN; Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka., Senevirathne R; Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka., Jayasundara D; Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka., Warnasekara Y; Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka., Srimantha L; Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka., De Silva L; Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka., Agampodi SB; Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America.; International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Publikováno v: BioRxiv : the preprint server for biology [bioRxiv] 2023 Nov 17. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Nov 17.