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Plasmodium vivax: paroxysm-associated lipids mediate leukocyte aggregation.

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Karunaweera N, Wanasekara D, Chandrasekharan V, Mendis K, Carter R.
Malar J. 2007 May 22;6:62. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-6-62. PMID: 17517147
Publication year: 2007

Leishmania donovani and cutaneous leishmaniasis, Sri Lanka.

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Siriwardana HV, Noyes HA, Beeching NJ, Chance ML, Karunaweera ND, Bates PA.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Mar;13(3):476-8. doi: 10.3201/eid1303.060242. PMID: 17552105
Publication year: 2007

Cutaneous leishmaniasis in southern Sri Lanka.

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Rajapaksa US, Ihalamulla RL, Udagedera C, Karunaweera ND.
Rajapaksa US, Ihalamulla RL, Udagedera C, Karunaweera ND.
Publication year: 2007

Larvivorous potential of fish species found in river bed pools below the major dams in Sri Lanka.

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Kusumawathie PH, Wickremasinghe AR, Karunaweera ND, Wijeyaratne MJ.
Kusumawathie PH, Wickremasinghe AR, Karunaweera ND, Wijeyaratne MJ.
Publication year: 2006

Anopheline breeding in river bed pools below major dams in Sri Lanka.

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Kusumawathie PH, Wickremasinghe AR, Karunaweera ND, Wijeyaratne MJ, Yapabandara AM.
Kusumawathie PH, Wickremasinghe AR, Karunaweera ND, Wijeyaratne MJ, Yapabandara AM.
Publication year: 2006

Study of dirofilariasis in a selected area in the Western Province.

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Rajapakshe RP, Perera WS, Ihalamulla RL, Weerasena KH, Jayasinghe S, Sajeewani HB, Thammitiyagodage MG, Karunaweera ND.
Ceylon Med J. 2005 Jun;50(2):58-61. doi: 10.4038/cmj.v50i2.1570. PMID: 16114770
Publication year: 2005

Microculture for the isolation of Leishmania parasites from cutaneous lesions -- Sri Lankan experience.

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Ihalamulla RL, Rajapaksa US, Karunaweera ND.
Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2005 Sep;99(6):571-5. doi: 10.1179/136485905X51364. PMID: 16156970
Publication year: 2005

Malarial vectors in an irrigated rice cultivation area in southern Sri Lanka.

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Premasiri DA, Wickremasinghe AR, Premasiri DS, Karunaweera N.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2005 Feb;99(2):106-14. doi: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2004.02.009. PMID: 15607337
Publication year: 2005

Imported drug-resistant severe malaria.

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Karunaweera ND.
Ceylon Med J. 2005 Sep;50(3):101-3. doi: 10.4038/cmj.v50i3.1424. PMID: 16252571
Publication year: 2005

First report of mucosal tissue localisation of leishmaniasis in Sri Lanka.

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Rajapaksa US, Ihalamulla RL, Karunaweera ND.
Ceylon Med J. 2005 Jun;50(2):90-1. PMID: 16114778
Publication year: 2005

Socio-economic and behavioural factors affecting the prevalence of Ascaris infection in a low-country tea plantation in Sri Lanka.

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Gunawardena GS, Karunaweera ND, Ismail MM.
Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2004 Sep;98(6):615-21. doi: 10.1179/000349804225021299. PMID: 15324467
Publication year: 2004

Bertiella studeri infection: resistance to niclosamide.

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Gallella SD, Gunawardena GS, Karunaweera ND.
Ceylon Med J. 2004 Jun;49(2):65. PMID: 15334804
Publication year: 2004

A simple device to maintain in vitro cultures of Leishmania in tropical countries

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Ihalamulla RL, Liyanage CP, Karunaweera ND.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2004 May;98(5):315-7. doi: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2003.10.004. PMID: 15109557
Publication year: 2004

The paroxysm of Plasmodium vivax malaria.

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Karunaweera ND, Wijesekera SK, Wanasekera D, Mendis KN, Carter R.
Trends Parasitol. 2003 Apr;19(4):188-93. doi: 10.1016/s1471-4922(03)00036-9. PMID: 12689650
Publication year: 2003

Sri Lankan cutaneous leishmaniasis is caused by Leishmania donovani zymodeme MON-37.

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Karunaweera ND, Pratlong F, Siriwardane HV, Ihalamulla RL, Dedet JP.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2003 Jul-Aug;97(4):380-1. doi: 10.1016/s0035-9203(03)90061-7. PMID: 15259461
Publication year: 2003

Efficacy of a five-day course of primaquine in preventing relapses in Plasmodium vivax malaria--a pilot study.

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Fernandopulle BM, Weeraratne CL, Weerasuriya K, Karunaweera ND.
Ceylon Med J. 2003 Mar;48(1):32. doi: 10.4038/cmj.v48i1.3396. PMID: 12795021
Publication year: 2003

Megaselia scalaris (Diptera: Phoridae) can live on ripe bananas--a potential health hazard?

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Karunaweera ND, Ihalamulla RL, Kumarasinghe SP.
Ceylon Med J. 2002 Mar;47(1):9-10. doi: 10.4038/cmj.v47i1.6397. PMID: 12001616
Publication year: 2002

Larvicidal effects of mineral turpentine, low aromatic white spirits, aqueous extracts of Cassia alata, and aqueous extracts, ethanolic extracts and essential oil of betel leaf (Piper betle) on Chrysomya megacephala.

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Kumarasinghe SP, Karunaweera ND, Ihalamulla RL, Arambewela LS, Dissanayake RD.
Int J Dermatol. 2002 Dec;41(12):877-80. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.2002.01660.x. PMID: 12492975
Publication year: 2002

First successful in vitro culture of autochthonous Leishmania sp. in Sri Lanka

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Ihalamulla RL, Siriwardana HV, Gamage S, Perera AJ, Karunaweera ND.
Ceylon Med J. 2002 Jun;47(2):58. PMID: 12140880
Publication year: 2002

A study of cutaneous myiasis in Sri Lanka.

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Kumarasinghe SP, Karunaweera ND, Ihalamulla RL.
Int J Dermatol. 2000 Sep;39(9):689-94. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.2000.00985.x. PMID: 11044194
Publication year: 2000

Dynamics of fever and serum levels of tumor necrosis factor are closely associated during clinical paroxysms in Plasmodium vivax malaria.

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Karunaweera ND, Grau GE, Gamage P, Carter R, Mendis KN.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1992 Apr 15;89(8):3200-3. doi: 10.1073/pnas.89.8.3200. PMID: 1565611
Publication year: 1992

Cytokines kill malaria parasites during infection crisis: extracellular complementary factors are essential

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Naotunne TS, Karunaweera ND, Del Giudice G, Kularatne MU, Grau GE, Carter R, Mendis KN.
J Exp Med. 1991 Mar 1;173(3):523-9. doi: 10.1084/jem.173.3.523. PMID: 1900073
Publication year: 1991

Anti-parasite effects of cytokines in malaria.

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Mendis KN, Naotunne TD, Karunaweera ND, Del Giudice G, Grau GE, Carter R.
Immunol Lett. 1990 Aug;25(1-3):217-20. doi: 10.1016/0165-2478(90)90118-a. PMID: 2126526
Publication year: 1990