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Geographic structure of Plasmodium vivax: microsatellite analysis of parasite populations from Sri Lanka, Myanmar, and Ethiopia

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Gunawardena S, Karunaweera ND, Ferreira MU, Phone-Kyaw M, Pollack RJ, Alifrangis M, Rajakaruna RS, Konradsen F, Amerasinghe PH, Schousboe ML, Galappaththy GN, Abeyasinghe RR, Hartl DL, Wirth DF.
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2010 Feb;82(2):235-42. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2010.09-0588. PMID: 20133999
Publication year: 2010

Co-infection of mucosal leishmaniasis and extra pulmonary tuberculosis in a patient with inherent immune deficiency

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Rathnayake D, Ranawake RR, Sirimanna G, Siriwardhane Y, Karunaweera N, De Silva R.
Int J Dermatol. 2010 May;49(5):549-51. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2010.04376.x. PMID: 20534090
Publication year: 2010

Clinical and epidemiological studies on the cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania (Leishmania) donovani in Sri Lanka.

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Siriwardana HV, Thalagala N, Karunaweera ND.
Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2010 Apr;104(3):213-23. doi: 10.1179/136485910X12647085215615. PMID: 20507695
Publication year: 2010

Leishmania donovani causing cutaneous leishmaniasis in Sri Lanka: a wolf in sheep's clothing?

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Karunaweera ND.
Trends Parasitol. 2009 Oct;25(10):458-63. doi: 10.1016/j.pt.2009.07.002. Epub 2009 Sep 4. PMID: 19734098
Publication year: 2009

Is leishmaniasis in Sri Lanka benign and be ignored?

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Karunaweera ND, Rajapaksa US.
Vector Borne Dis. 2009 Mar;46(1):13-7. PMID: 19326703
Publication year: 2009

Genome-wide and fine-resolution association analysis of malaria in West Africa.

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Jallow M, Teo YY, Small KS, Rockett KA, Deloukas P, Clark TG, Kivinen K, Bojang KA, Conway DJ, Pinder M, Sirugo G, Sisay-Joof F, Usen S, Auburn S, Bumpstead SJ, Campino S, Coffey A, Dunham A, Fry AE, Green A, Gwilliam R, Hunt SE, Inouye M, Jeffreys AE, Mendy A, Palotie A, Potter S, Ragoussis J, Rogers J, Rowlands K, Somaskantharajah E, Whittaker P, Widden C, Donnelly P, Howie B, Marchini J, Morris A, SanJoaquin M, Achidi EA, Agbenyega T, Allen A, Amodu O, Corran P, Djimde A, Dolo A, Doumbo OK, Drakeley C, Dunstan S, Evans J, Farrar J, Fernando D, Hien TT, Horstmann RD, Ibrahim M, Karunaweera N, Kokwaro G, Koram KA, Lemnge M, Makani J, Marsh K, Michon P, Modiano D, Molyneux ME, Mueller I, Parker M, Peshu N, Plowe CV, Puijalon O, Reeder J, Reyburn H, Riley EM, Sakuntabhai A, Singhasivanon P, Sirima S, Tall A, Taylor TE, Thera M, Troye-Blomberg M, Williams TN, Wilson M, Kwiatkowski DP; Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium; Malaria Genomic Epidemiology Network.
Nat Genet. 2009 Jun;41(6):657-65. doi: 10.1038/ng.388. Epub 2009 May 24. PMID: 19465909
Publication year: 2009

A simple, cost effective method for isolation and transportation of Leishmania parasites.

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Ihalamulla RL, Rajapaksa US, Siriwardena HV, Chance M, Karunaweera ND.
Ceylon Med J. 2009 Jun;54(2):46-7. doi: 10.4038/cmj.v54i2.864. PMID: 19670547
Publication year: 2009

Studies on prevalence of anopheline species and community perception of malaria in Jaffna district, Sri Lanka.

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Kannathasan S, Antonyrajan A, Srikrishnaraj KA, Karunaratne SH, Karunaweera ND, Surendran SN.
J Vector Borne Dis. 2008 Sep;45(3):231-9. PMID: 18807380
Publication year: 2008

Larvivorous potential of the guppy, Poecilia reticulata, in anopheline mosquito control in riverbed pools below the Kotmale dam, Sri Lanka

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Kusumawathie PH, Wickremasinghe AR, Karunaweera ND, Wijeyaratne MJ.
Asia Pac J Public Health. 2008;20(1):56-63. doi: 10.1177/1010539507308507. PMID: 19124299
Publication year: 2008

Extensive microsatellite diversity in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax.

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Karunaweera ND, Ferreira MU, Munasinghe A, Barnwell JW, Collins WE, King CL, Kawamoto F, Hartl DL, Wirth DF.
Gene. 2008 Feb 29;410(1):105-12. doi: 10.1016/j.gene.2007.11.022. Epub 2008 Jan 15. PMID: 18226474
Publication year: 2008

Efficacy of RPMI 1640 and M 199 media in the isolation of Leishmania from cutaneous lesions.

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Ihalamulla RL, Siriwardana HV, Karunaweera ND.
Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2008 Mar;102(2):173-5. doi: 10.1179/136485908X252331. PMID: 18318939
Publication year: 2008

Costs and effectiveness of application of Poecilia reticulata (guppy) and temephos in anopheline mosquito control in river basins below the major dams of Sri Lanka.

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Kusumawathie PH, Wickremasinghe AR, Karunaweera ND, Wijeyaratne MJ.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2008 Jul;102(7):705-11. doi: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2008.03.013. Epub 2008 May 16. PMID: 18486171
Publication year: 2008

Population structure and transmission dynamics of Plasmodium vivax in rural Amazonia

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Ferreira MU, Karunaweera ND, da Silva-Nunes M, da Silva NS, Wirth DF, Hartl DL.
J Infect Dis. 2007 Apr 15;195(8):1218-26. doi: 10.1086/512685. Epub 2007 Mar 6. PMID: 17357061
Publication year: 2007

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
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