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Prevalence of tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance in prisons of Colombo

Papers Presented at Scientific Meetings in Sri Lanka
C Adikaram C, PereraJ, Wijesundera S, Weerasinghe B
Proceedings of the 123rd Annual Scientific Sessions of the Sri Lanka Medical Association, Sri Lanka. 31 May – 2nd June 2010 (OP 59) p 48
Publication year: 2010

Prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria in a selected group of pregnant women in Sri Lanka

Papers Presented at Scientific Meetings in Sri Lanka
Perera J, Randeniya C, Chinniah TR, Gamhewage N, Jayalatharachchi R
Proceedings of the 123rd Annual Scientific Sessions of the Sri Lanka Medical Association, Sri Lanka. 31 May – 2nd June 2010( OP 52) p 44
Publication year: 2010

Patterns of drug resistance and RFLP analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from recurrent tuberculosis patients in Sri Lanka

Publications in Indexed Journals
DN Magana-Arachchi, AJ Perera, V Senaratne and NV Chandrasekaran
Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health; 41(3)
Publication year: 2010

Novel PCR for Mycoplasma pneumonia detection is specimens from patients with various types of respiratopry infections

Papers Presented at Scientific Meetings in Sri Lanka
Wijesooriya WRPLI, Kok TW, Perera J
Proceedings of the Annual Academic Sessions of the Sri Lanka College of Microbiologists15th – 17th September, The Bulletin of the Sri Lanka College of Microbiologists p 14
Publication year: 2010

Mycoplasma pneumonia respiratory infection in Sri Lanka – Molecular and serodiagnosis

Papers Presented at Scientific Meetings in Sri Lanka
Wijesooriya L, Kok TW, Perera Jennifer
Proceedings of the 18th Congress of the International organization for Mycoplasmology. July 11 – 16th 2010, Sierra, Italy. Abstract 159
Publication year: 2010

Mutations in the rpoB gene of rifampicin resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in Sri Lanka

Papers Presented at Scientific Meetings in Sri Lanka
Adikaram C, Perera J, Wijesundera S, Senaratne V
Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Sessions of the Association of Pulmonologists of Sri Lanka 7-8th August in Respire 2010
Publication year: 2010

Incidence of post-surgical infections and their risk factors in a surgical unit at a tertiary care centre

Papers Presented at International Conferences
TR Chinniah, KMSS Ratnasiri, RMS Rajakaruna, FN Ameen, AJ Perera, KS Perera
Abstract No 107, P 76
Publication year: 2010

Epidemiology of enteric fever in Colombo and Ragama 2007 – 1010

Papers Presented at Scientific Meetings in Sri Lanka
Corea EM, Kankanamge MC, Jayasinghe WAD, Chandrasiri P, Jayatileke K, Dassanayake M, Perera J
Proceedings of the Annual Academic Sessions of the Sri Lanka College of Microbiologists15th – 17th September, The Bulletin of the Sri Lanka College of Microbiologists p 17
Publication year: 2010

Dengue Viral infections

Publications in Indexed Journals
P Gurugama, Pankaj Garg, Jennifer Perera, A Wijewickrama, S Seneviratne
Indian J of Dermatology; 55 (1) : 68 -78
Publication year: 2010

Comparative assessment of ethical competence among medical students

Papers Presented at International Conferences
Jennifer Perera, N Ameen, S Rajakaruna, D Samarage, P Galappathy
Publication year: 2010

A study on the prevalence of abuse among elderly residents in the Galle MOH area

Papers Presented at Scientific Meetings in Sri Lanka
Perera J, Ameen FN, Gamage HGSS, DE silva DARD, Harshana PN, Gunawardene N
Proceedings of the 123rd Annual Scientific Sessions of the Sri Lanka Medical Association, Sri Lanka. 31 May – 2nd June 2010( OP 14) p 22.
Publication year: 2010

Training simulated patients : evaluation of a training approach using self-assessment and peer/tutor feedback to improve performance

Publications in Indexed Journals
Jennifer Perera, Joachim Perera, Juriah Abdullah and Nagarahaj Lee
BMC Medical Education; 9:37
Publication year: 2009

Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella enterica serotype typhi in seven Asian countries. Epidemiology and Infection

Publications in Indexed Journals
Chuang CH, Su LH, Perera J, Carlos C, Tan BH, Kumarasinghe G, So Thomas, Van PH, Chongthaleong A, Hsueh PR, Liu JW, Song JH, Chui CH
2009 Feb; 137(2):266-9
Publication year: 2009

Reflection of a novice problem-based learning (PBL) group

Papers Presented at International Conferences
Joachim Perera, Jennifer Perera, Francis Achike
Page 46
Publication year: 2009

Prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) drug resistance in Sri Lanka

Papers Presented at International Conferences
Jennifer Perera, J Elwitigala, Chandra Sarukkali
Page 173
Publication year: 2009

Paired sera IgG test detects more Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections than the single IgM test

Papers Presented at Scientific Meetings in Sri Lanka
Wijesooriya W R P L I, Kok T W, Perera J, Thilakarathna Y, Sunil-Chandra N P
Proceedings of the Sri Lanka College of Microbiologists Annual academic sessions, 2009; OP 1
Publication year: 2009

Incidence of post-surgical infection and their risk factors in a surgical units at a tertiary care centre

Papers Presented at Scientific Meetings in Sri Lanka
Chinniah TR, Ratnasiri KMSS, Rajakaruna RMS, Ameen FN, Perera AJ, Perera KS
Proceedings of the 4th International congress of the Asia Pacific Society of Infection Control; Abstract No 107, Page 76
Publication year: 2009

Detection of M pneumoniae DNA and specific antibodies in relation to duration of illness

Papers Presented at Scientific Meetings in Sri Lanka
Wijesooriya W R P L I, Kok T W, Perera J, Thilakarathna Y, Sunil-Chandra N P
Proceedings of the Sri Lanka College of Microbiologists Annual academic sessions, 2009; OP 17
Publication year: 2009

Asymptomatic bacteruria in pregnancy

Publications in Indexed Journals
Jennifer Perera
Sri Lanka Journal of Obsteritrics and Gynaecologists. Vol. 31; No 2, Page 108
Publication year: 2009

An organ / system based approach to teaching foundation microbiology

Papers Presented at International Conferences
Jennifer Perera, Nasra Ameen, Sanath Rajakaruna
Page 37
Publication year: 2009

A study on prevalence, knowledge, predisposing factors and health seeking behaviour of women with urinary incontinence

Papers Presented at Scientific Meetings in Sri Lanka
Kirthinanda DS, Wijeratne SA, Perera J
Proceedings of the 122st Annual Scientific Sessions of the Sri Lanka Medical Association, Sri Lanka. 21 – 24th March 2009
Publication year: 2009

Women’s career choice and gender roles: a South Asian experience

Publications in Indexed Journals
Perera Jennifer , Priyadarshani Velummayilum
Clinical Teacher, (2008) 5(3) p 186 -190
Publication year: 2008

Study on drug dispensing practices among the nursing staff

Papers Presented at Scientific Meetings in Sri Lanka
Perera J, Amarasinghe NG, Seneviratne PAUK, Pathirana W
Proceedings of the 121st Annual Scientific Sessions of the Sri Lanka Medical Association, Sri Lanka. 21 – 24th March 2008
Publication year: 2008

Molecular diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Sri Lanka

Publications in Indexed Journals
Perera AJ, Rajapaksa US, Victor TC, Warren RM, Senevirathne SM
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene; (2008) Volume 102(10) , Pages 997 – 1002.
Publication year: 2008

Low cost in-house PCR for routine diagnosis of extra - pulmonary tuberculosis

Publications in Indexed Journals
Perera Jennifer, Magana-Arachchi DN, Gamage S, Chandrasekharan V
The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2008 Mar; 12(3):275-80
Publication year: 2008

Laboratory based epidemiological study of fungal infections

Papers Presented at Scientific Meetings in Sri Lanka
Jennifer Perera, US rajapakse, DS Kirthinanda, SA Wijeratne
Proceedings of the Annual Academic Sessions of the Sri Lanka College of Microbiologists, 4 – 5th September 2008. OP 4 p 20
Publication year: 2008

Knowledge and current practice of health care waste management [hcwm] among nurses

Papers Presented at Scientific Meetings in Sri Lanka
Jennifer Perera, DS Kirthinanda, SA Wijeratne
Proceedings of the Annual Academic Sessions of the Sri Lanka College of Microbiologists, 4 – 5th September 2008. PP 7 p 32.
Publication year: 2008

Formative feedback to students: The mismatch between staff perceptions and student expectations

Publications in Indexed Journals
Perera Jennifer, Lee Nagarajh, Win Khin, Perera Joachim, Wijesuriya Lionel
Medical Teacher (2008) Volume 30 (4) , pages 395 – 399
Publication year: 2008