Genetic Analysis of Leishmania donovani Tropism Using a Naturally Attenuated Cutaneous Strain WW Zhang, G Ramasamy, LI McCall, A Haydock, S Ranasinghe, ... PLoS pathogens 10 (7), e1004244, 2014 | 108 | 2014 |
A real-time PCR assay to estimate Leishmania chagasi load in its natural sand fly vector Lutzomyia longipalpis S Ranasinghe, ME Rogers, JGC Hamilton, PA Bates, RDC Maingon Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 102 (9 …, 2008 | 68 | 2008 |
Leishmanization revisited: immunization with a naturally attenuated cutaneous Leishmania donovani isolate from Sri Lanka protects against visceral leishmaniasis LI McCall, WW Zhang, S Ranasinghe, G Matlashewski Vaccine 31 (10), 1420-1425, 2013 | 61 | 2013 |
Leishmania donovani zymodeme MON-37 isolated from an autochthonous visceral leishmaniasis patient in Sri Lanka S Ranasinghe, WW Zhang, R Wickremasinghe, P Abeygunasekera, ... Pathogens and global health 106 (7), 421-424, 2012 | 48 | 2012 |
Polymerase chain reaction detection of Leishmania DNA in skin biopsy samples in Sri Lanka where the causative agent of cutaneous leishmaniasis is Leishmania donovani. RS Wickremasinghe R, Hulangamuwa S, Sirimanna G, Opathella N, Maingon RD ... Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 110 (8), 1017-23, 2015 | 46 | 2015 |
Cross-sectional study to assess risk factors for leishmaniasis in an endemic region in Sri Lanka S Ranasinghe, R Wickremasinghe, A Munasinghe, S Hulangamuwa, ... The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 89 (4), 742, 2013 | 37 | 2013 |
Evaluation of rapid extraction and isothermal amplification techniques for the detection of Leishmania donovani DNA from skin lesions of suspected cases at the point of need in … AEWA Gunaratna G, Manamperi A, Böhlken-Fascher S, Wickremasinge R ... Parasit Vectors 11 (1), 665, 2018 | 30* | 2018 |
Efficacy of a new rapid diagnostic test kit to diagnose Sri Lankan cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania donovani. RS De Silva G, Somaratne V, Senaratne S, Vipuladasa M, Wickremasinghe R ... PLoS ONE 12 (11), 1-14, 2017 | 29* | 2017 |
Adaptation of Leishmania donovani to Cutaneous and Visceral Environments: in Vivo Selection and Proteomic Analysis LI McCall, WW Zhang, K Dejgaard, VD Atayde, A Mazur, S Ranasinghe, ... Journal of proteome research 14 (2), 1033-1059, 2015 | 24 | 2015 |
A morphologically distinct Phlebotomus argentipes population from active cutaneous leishmaniasis foci in central Sri Lanka S Ranasinghe, RDC Maingon, DP Bray, RD Ward, C Udagedara, ... Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 107, 402-409, 2012 | 13 | 2012 |
Early reduction in PD-L1 expression predicts faster treatment response in human cutaneous leishmaniasis NS Dey, S Senaratne, V Somaratne, NP Madarasinghe, B Seneviratne, ... The Journal of Clinical Investigation 131 (22), 2024 | 11 | 2024 |
A multi-country, single-blinded, phase 2 study to evaluate a point-of-need system for rapid detection of leishmaniasis and its implementation in endemic settings P Ghosh, A Sharma, NR Bhattarai, K Abhishek, T Nisansala, A Kumar, ... Microorganisms 9 (3), 588, 2021 | 10 | 2021 |
Distinct microbiome profiles and biofilms in Leishmania donovani-driven cutaneous leishmaniasis wounds TD Jayasena Kaluarachchi, PM Campbell, R Wickremasinghe, ... Scientific reports 11 (1), 23181, 2021 | 9 | 2021 |
First successful in vitro culture of Leishmania sp. causing autochthonous visceral leishmaniasis in Sri Lanka. Abeygunasekera PH, Athauda SB, Chandrasekharan NV, Mendis AS, Hulangamuwa CS ... Ceylon Med J. 56 (4), 179-80, 2011 | 8 | 2011 |
Diagnosing Cutaneous leishmaniasis using Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization: the Sri Lankan Perspective TD Jayasena Kaluarachchi, MM Weerasekera, AJ McBain, S Ranasinghe, ... Pathogens and Global Health 113 (4), 180-190, 2019 | 7 | 2019 |
Diagnosing human cutaneous leishmaniasis using fluorescence in situ hybridization T Jayasena Kaluarachchi, R Wickremasinghe, M Weerasekera, ... Pathogens and Global Health 115 (5), 307-314, 2021 | 4 | 2021 |
Diagnosing human cutaneous leishmaniasis using fluorescence in situ hybridization TJ Kaluarachchi, R Wickremasinghe, M Weerasekera, S Yasawardene, ... Pathogens and Global Health 115 (5), 307, 2021 | 4 | 2021 |
Possible clinical implications and future directions of managing bacterial biofilms in cutaneous leishmaniasis wounds TDJ Kaluarachchi, PM Campbell, R Wickremasinghe, S Ranasinghe, ... Tropical Medicine and Health 50 (1), 58, 2022 | 2 | 2022 |
Omental dirofilariasis caused by Dirofilaria repens; visceralisation in a patient with diabetes mellitus CJ Weerasekera, C Hapuachchige, Y Wijeratne, R Goonesinghe, ... Ceylon College of Physicians 52 (2), 2021 | 2 | 2021 |
Assessment of pan-Leishmania detection by recombinase polymerase amplification assay C Louizi, MAA Khan, K Faisal, R Chowdhury, P Ghosh, F Hossain, ... Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease 105 (2), 115862, 2023 | 1 | 2023 |