Search Results - "Udagama, P V"

Ocular and subcutaneous dirofilariasis in a Sri Lankan infant: an environmental hazard caused by dogs and mosquitoes by Senanayake, Manouri P, Infaq, M L M, Adikaram, S G S, Udagama, P V

“…An 11-month-old infant presented with a subcutaneous nodule in the right cheek which was found by ultrasonography to be a worm. Following treatment with…”
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Heavy metal mediated immunomodulation of the Indian green frog, Euphlyctis hexadactylus (Anura:Ranidae) in urban wetlands by Priyadarshani, S., Madhushani, W.A.N., Jayawardena, U.A., Wickramasinghe, D.D., Udagama, P.V.

“…Impacts of heavy metal toxicity on the immune system of the Indian green frog, Euphlyctis hexadactylus, in Bellanwila Attidiya, an urban wetland polluted with…”
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Impact of Fluoride Exposure on Male Reproductive Parameters: A Pilot Case–Control Study in Sri Lanka by Gulegoda, C. R., Dissanayake, C. B., Amarasekara, D. S., Wijeratne, S., Premadasa, J. K., Chandrajith, R., Udagama, P. V.

“…Excessive fluoride levels in drinking water poses serious global health issues. Decreased male fertility rates are reported from fluorosis endemic regions…”
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Cost-effective diagnosis of male oxidative stress using the nitroblue tetrazolium test: useful application for the developing world by Amarasekara, D. S., Wijerathna, S., Fernando, C., Udagama, P. V.

“…Summary Seminal oxidative stress plays an important role in male factor infertility (MFI), worldwide. A study was thus undertaken for the first time to…”
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Population genetic data for ten miniSTR loci in the Sri Lankan population by Goonawardhana, N. D. S., Jayasekara, G. S. K. W., Elanahai, V., Udagama, P. V., Fernandopulle, N. D.

“…Allele frequencies and forensically important parameters of ten autosomal miniSTR loci, D1S1677, D2S1776, D10S1248, D11S4463, D12SATA, D14S1434, D17S974,…”
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Monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies both block and enhance transmission of human Plasmodium vivax malaria by Peiris, J S, Premawansa, S, Ranawaka, M B, Udagama, P V, Munasinghe, Y D, Nanayakkara, M V, Gamage, C P, Carter, R, David, P H, Mendis, K N

“…Antibodies against gametes of the malarial parasite inhibit the development of the parasite in the mosquito and curtail the transmission of malaria. We now…”
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Demonstration of antigenic polymorphism in Plasmodium vivax malaria with a panel of 30 monoclonal antibodies by UDAGAMA, P. V, DAVID, P. H, PEIRIS, J. S. M, ARIYARATNE, Y. G, PERERA, K. L. R. L, MENDIS, K. N

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Genetic complexity of Plasmodium vivax parasites in individual human infections analyzed with monoclonal antibodies against variant epitopes on a single parasite protein by Udagama, P V, Gamage-Mendis, A C, David, P H, Peiris, J S, Perera, K L, Mendis, K N, Carter, R

“…Monoclonal antibodies against variant epitopes of a highly polymorphic protein (PV200) in schizonts of Plasmodium vivax have been used to analyze the variety…”
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Immunoelectron microscopy of Schuffner's dots in Plasmodium vivax- infected human erythrocytes by Udagama, PV, Atkinson, CT, Peiris, JS, David, PH, Mendis, KN, Aikawa, M

“…Plasmodium vivax induces morphologic alterations in infected host erythrocytes that are visible by light microscopy in Romanovsky-stained blood smears as…”
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Seroprevalence of Sarcosystis spp. in Cattle and Buffaloes from the Wet and Dry Zones of Sri Lanka: a Preliminary Study by Kalubowila, D. G. W., Udagama-Randeniya, P. V., Perera, N. A. N. D., Rajapakse, R. P. V. J

“…Summary An enzyme‐linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was developed for the detection of antibodies to Sarcosystis infection in cattle and buffaloes. Crude…”
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Plasmodium vivax: cloning and expression of a major blood-stage surface antigen by del Portillo, H A, Gysin, J, Mattei, D M, Khouri, E, Udagama, P V, Mendis, K N, David, P H

“…Plasmodium vivax is a highly prevalent malaria pathogen of man; the following report is the first to describe the cloning and expression of a major asexual…”
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Transmission blocking immunity in Plasmodium vivax malaria: antibodies raised against a peptide block parasite development in the mosquito vector by Snewin, V A, Premawansa, S, Kapilananda, G M, Ratnayaka, L, Udagama, P V, Mattei, D M, Khouri, E, Del Giudice, G, Peiris, J S, Mendis, K N, David, P H

“…One approach towards the development of a vaccine against malaria is to immunize against the parasite sexual stages that mediate transmission of the parasite…”
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A study of immunological profile, disease characteristics and socioeconomic status of a population of rheumatoid arthritis patients in Sri Lanka by Rajapaksa, GK, De Silva, V, Goonathilake, S, Athukorala, I, Wijayarathna, LS, Udagama-Randeniya, PV

“…Abstract Objective To study the immunological profile, disease characteristics and socioeconomic status of a population of patients with rheumatoid arthritis…”
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Two new species of chiggers (Acari: Leeuwenhoekiidae and Trombiculidae) from bats (Chiroptera) collected in the Kanneliya forest reserve of Sri Lanka by Brown, Wayne A., Udagama-Randeniya, Preethi V., Seneviratne, Sampath S.

“…Ectoparasitic mites collected from three Hipposideros speoris (Schneider, 1800) hosts (Chiroptera: Hipposideridae) taken from bat habitats in the Kanneliya…”
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Genetic complexity of Plasmodium vivax infections in Sri Lanka, as reflected at the merozoite-surface-protein-3α locus by Wickramarachchi, T., Premaratne, P. H., Dias, S., Handunnetti, S. M., Udagama-Randeniya, P. V.

“…The presence of genetically different strains of malarial parasites in cases of human malaria is a severe drawback in the successful control of the disease. In…”
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Genetic complexity of Plasmodium vivax infections in Sri Lanka, as reflected at the merozoite-surface-protein-3alpha locus by Wickramarachchi, T, Premaratne, P H, Dias, S, Handunnetti, S M, Udagama-Randeniya, P V

“…The presence of genetically different strains of malarial parasites in cases of human malaria is a severe drawback in the successful control of the disease. In…”
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Genetic Diversity and Selection at the Plasmodium vivax Apical Membrane Antigen-1 (PvAMA-1) Locus in a Sri Lankan Population by Gunasekera, Anusha M., Wickramarachchi, Thilan, Neafsey, Daniel E., Ganguli, Ishani, Perera, Lakshman, Premaratne, Prasad H., Hartl, Daniel, Handunnetti, Shiroma M., Udagama-Randeniya, Preethi V., Wirth, Dyann F.

“…Plasmodium vivax apical membrane antigen 1 (PvAMA-1) is an important malaria vaccine candidate. We present the first comprehensive analysis of nucleotide…”
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Natural Human Antibody Responses to Plasmodium vivax Apical Membrane Antigen 1 under Low Transmission and Unstable Malaria Conditions in Sri Lanka by Wickramarachchi, Thilan, Premaratne, Prasad H, Perera, K. L. R. Lakshman, Bandara, Sumith, Kocken, Clemens H. M, Thomas, Alan W, Handunnetti, Shiroma M, Udagama-Randeniya, Preethi V

“…Plasmodium vivax apical membrane antigen 1, an important malaria vaccine candidate, was immunogenic during natural malaria infections in Sri Lanka, where low…”
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Purification of an acidic coniferin-hydrolysing beta-glucosidase from developing xylem of Pinus banksiana by Leinhos, V, Udagama-Randeniya, P V, Savidge, R A

“…Two cytosolic, acidic (pI 3.8) glycoproteins (M(r) 110,000 and 90,000) from lignifying xylem of Pinus banksiana were electrophoretically isolated and confirmed…”
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Immunoelectron microscopy of Schueffner's dots in Plasmodium vivax -infected human erythrocytes by Udagama, P V, Atkinson, C T, Peiris, JSM, David, PH, Mendis, K N, Aikawa, M

“…Plasmodium vivax induces morphologic alterations in infected host erythrocytes that are visible by light microscopy in Romanovsky-stained blood smears as…”
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