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Mirani Vasanthamala Weerasooriya
Mirani Vasanthamala Weerasooriya
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Neglected patients with a neglected disease? A qualitative study of lymphatic filariasis
M Perera, M Whitehead, D Molyneux, M Weerasooriya, G Gunatilleke
PLoS neglected tropical diseases 1 (2), e128, 2007
1802007
An analysis of the safety of the single dose, two drug regimens used in programmes to eliminate lymphatic filariasis
J Horton, C Witt, EA Ottesen, JK Lazdins, DG Addiss, K Awadzi, MJ Beach, ...
Parasitology 121 (S1), S147-S160, 2000
1232000
Human dirofilariasis caused by Dirofilaria (Nochtiella) repens in Sri Lanka.
AS Dissanaike, W Abeyewickreme, MD Wijesundera, MV Weerasooriya, ...
Parassitologia 39 (4), 375-382, 1997
1071997
Social mobilisation, drug coverage and compliance and adverse reactions in a Mass Drug Administration (MDA) Programme for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis in Sri Lanka
MV Weerasooriya, CT Yahathugoda, D Wickramasinghe, ...
Filaria journal 6, 1-10, 2007
682007
Development of loop-mediated isothermal amplification method for detecting Wuchereria bancrofti DNA in human blood and vector mosquitoes
H Takagi, M Itoh, S Kasai, TC Yahathugoda, MV Weerasooriya, E Kimura
Parasitology international 60 (4), 493-497, 2011
652011
Sensitive and specific enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the diagnosis of Wuchereria bancrofti infection in urine samples.
M Itoh, MV Weerasooriya, G Qiu, NK Gunawardena, MT Anantaphruti, ...
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 65 (4), 362-365, 2001
462001
The use of whole blood absorbed on filter paper to detect Wuchereria bancrofti circulating antigen
M Itoh, NK Gunawardena, XG Qiu, MV Weerasooriya, E Kimura
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 92 (5 …, 1998
401998
Morphology of anisakine larvae
Y Ishii, T Fujino, MV Weerasooriya
Gastric Anisakiasis in Japan: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, 19-29, 1989
401989
Lymphoedema and its management in cases of lymphatic filariasis: the current situation in three suburbs of Matara, Sri Lanka, before the introduction of a morbidity-control …
TC Yahathugoda, D Wickramasinghe, MV Weerasooriya, ...
Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology 99 (5), 501-510, 2005
372005
Use of a novel portable three-dimensional imaging system to measure limb volume and circumference in patients with filarial lymphedema
C Yahathugoda, MJ Weiler, R Rao, L De Silva, JB Dixon, ...
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 97 (6), 1836, 2017
362017
The value of external morphology in the identification of larval anisakid nematodes: a scanning electron microscope study
MV Weerasooriya, T Fujino, Y Ishii, N Kagei
Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde 72, 765-778, 1986
361986
Multicentre evaluations of two new rapid IgG4 tests (WB rapid and panLF rapid) for detection of lymphatic filariasis
R Noordin, M Itoh, E Kimura, R Abdul Rahman, B Ravindran, R Mahmud, ...
Filaria Journal 6, 1-4, 2007
352007
Epidemiology of bancroftian filariasis in three suburban areas of Matara, Sri Lanka
MV Weerasooriya, TR Weerasooriya, NK Gunawardena, ...
Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology 95 (3), 263-273, 2001
322001
A comparison of two tests for filarial antigenemia in areas in Sri Lanka and Indonesia with low-level persistence of lymphatic filariasis following mass drug administration
TC Yahathugoda, T Supali, RU Rao, Y Djuardi, D Stefani, F Pical, ...
Parasites & vectors 8, 1-7, 2015
272015
Wuchereria bancrofti antigenaemia in Sri Lanka
M Itoh, MV Weerasooriya, NK Gunawardena, MPS Mudalige, ...
Tropical Medicine & International Health 4 (3), 207-210, 1999
261999
Human infection with Wuchereria bancrofti in Matara, Sri Lanka: the use, in parallel, of an ELISA to detect filaria-specific IgG4 in urine and of ICT card tests to …
MV Weerasooriya, M Itoh, MPS Mudalige, XG Qiu, E Kimura, ...
Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology 97 (2), 179-185, 2003
222003
Prevalence and levels of filaria-specific urinary IgG4 among children less than five years of age and the association of antibody positivity between children and their mothers.
MV Weerasooriya, M Itoh, MZ Islam, XG Qiu, Y Fujimaki, E Kimura
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 68 (4), 465-468, 2003
182003
The design and development of a multicentric protocol to investigate the impact of adjunctive doxycycline on the management of peripheral lymphoedema caused by lymphatic …
J Horton, U Klarmann-Schulz, M Stephens, PJ Budge, Y Coulibaly, ...
Parasites & vectors 13, 1-11, 2020
172020
Prevalence and intensity of Wuchereria bancrofti antigenaemia in Sri Lanka by Og4C3 ELISA using filter paper-absorbed whole blood
MV Weerasooriya, NK Gunawardena, M Itoh, XG Qiu, E Kimura
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 96 (1), 41-45, 2002
152002
Knowledge on lymphatic filariasis and the response to July 2002 mass treatment campaign in two communities in the Galle district
TC Yahathugoda, D Wickramasinghe, TS Liyanage, MV Weerasooriya, ...
Ceylon Medical Journal 48 (3), 74-76, 2003
142003
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