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Advances in the Diagnosis of Human Schistosomiasis

Weerakoon, K.G.A.D.; Gobert, Geoffrey N.; Cai, Pengfei; McManus, Donald P. (Pub Med, 2015-10)
Awareness and Perceptions on Prevention, First aid and Treatment of Snakebites Among Sri Lankan Farmers: A Knowledge Practice Mismatch?

Silva, Anjana; Marikar, Faiz; Murugananthan, Arumugam; Agampodi, Suneth B. (Bio Med Central, 5/13/2014)
Bedside Coagulation Tests in Diagnosing Venom-Induced Consumption Coagulopathy in Snakebite

Wedasingha, Supun; Isbister, Geoffrey; Silva, Anjana (Creative Commons Attribution, 2020-08-14)

Venom-induced consumption coagulopathy is the most important systemic effect of snake envenoming. Coagulation tests are helpful to accurately and promptly diagnose venom-induced consumption coagulopathy and administer ...
Clinical and Pharmacological Investigation of Myotoxicity in Sri Lankan Russell's Viper (Daboia russelii) Envenoming

Silva, Anjana; Johnston, Christopher; Kuruppu, Sanjaya; Kneisz, Daniela; Maduwage, Kalana; Kleifeld, Oded; Smith, Lan A.; Siribaddana, Sisira; Buckley, Nicholas A.; Hodgson, Wayne C.; Isbister, Geoffrey K. (PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 12/2/2016)
Clinico-Epidemiology of Stings and Envenoming of Hottentotta Tamulus (Scorpiones: Buthidae), the Indian Red Scorpion from Jaffna Peninsula in Northern Sri Lanka

Kularatne, Senanayake A.M.; Dinamithra, Nandana P.; Sivanthusan, Sivapalan; Weerakoon, K.G.A.D.; Thillaimpalam, Bhanu; Kalyanasundram, Vithiya; Ranawana, Kithsiri B. (Elsevier, 2014-11)
Comparison of Kato Katz, antibody-based ELISA and droplet digital PCR diagnosis of schistosomiasis japonica: Lessons learnt from a setting of low infection intensity

CaiI, Pengfei; Weerakoon, Kosala G.; Mu, Yi; Olveda, Remigio M.; Ross, Allen G.; Olveda, David U.; McManus, Donald P. (Department of Pathology, JONELTA Foundation School of Medicine, University of Perpetual Help Rizal, Manila, Philippine, 2019-03-04)
Cross-Neutralisation of In Vitro Neurotoxicity of Asian and Australian Snake Neurotoxins and Venoms by Different Antivenoms

Silva, Anjana; Hodgson, Wayne C.; Isbister, Geoffrey K. (Toxins-2016, 10/18/2016)
Dangerous Snakes, Deadly Snakes and Medically Important Snakes

Silva, Anjana (Bio Med Central, 10/7/2013)
Detection of Snake Venom in Post-Antivenom SAmples by Dissociation Treatment Followed by Enzyme Immunoassay

Maduwage, Kalana P.; Margaret, Leary A.O.; Silva, Anjana; Isbister, Geoffrey K. (Toxins-2016, 4/28/2016)
Efficacy of Indian Polyvalent Snake Antivenoms Against Sri Lankan Snake Venoms: Lethality Studies or Clinically Focussed in Vitro Studies

Maduwage, Kalana; Silva, Anjana; Leary, Margaret A.O.; Hodgson, Wayne C.; Isbister, Geoffrey K. (Scientific Reports, 5/27/2016)
Extensive Haemorrhagic Necrosis of Liver is an Unpredictable Fatal Complication in Dengue Infection: A Postmortem Study

Kularatne, S.A.M.; Imbulpitiya, I.V.B.; Abeysekara, R.A.; Waduge, R.N.; Rajapakse, R.P.V.J.; Weerakoon, K.G.A.D. (BMC Infectious Diseases, 2014)
Fatal Acute Pulmonary Oedema and Acute Renal Failure Following Multiple Wasp/Hornet (Vespa affinis) Stings in Sri Lanka: Two Case Reports

Kularatne, Keerthi; Kannangara, Thamara; Jayasena, Ajith; Jayasekara, Aruni; Waduge, Roshitha; Weerakoon, K.G.A.D.; Senanayake, Kularatne A.M. (Bio Med Central, 6/13/2014)
First Authenticated Case of a Bite by Rare and Elusive Blood-Bellied Coral Snake (Calliophis haematoetron)

Silva, Anjana; Jayakody, Shyamalee; Ranasinghe, Nishadi; Manawaduge, Asanka; Perera, Kavinda (Blood-Bellied Coral Snakebite, 2020-05)

Blood-bellied coral snake (Calliophis haematoetron) is a recently discovered forest-dwelling species of ela pid hitherto known from 3 specimens found from central Sri Lanka. Herein we describe the first authenti cated case ...
First Authenticated Case of Sri Lankan Flying Snake (Chrysopelea Taprobanica) Bite

Silva, Anjana; Weerawansa, M.R.P.; Pilapitiya, S.D.; Maduwage, Thilina; Siribaddana, Sisira (Elsevier, 2013-09)
Hemipeneal Morphology of Sri Lankan Dragon Lizards (Sauria: Agamidae)

Maduwage, Kalana; Silva, Anjana (Faculty of Social Science ,University of Peradeniya, 4/3/2013)
Hump- Nosed Pit Viper (Hypnale Hypnale) Envenoming Causes Mild Coagulopathy with Incomplete Clotting Factor Consumption

Maduwage, K.; Scorgie, F.E.; Silva, Anjana; Shahmy, S.; Mohamed, F.; Abeysinghe, C.; Karunathilake, H.; Lincz, L.F.; Gnanathasan, C.A.; Isbister, G.K. (Informa Healthcare USA, Inc., 2013-08)
An in vivo examination of the differences between rapid cardiovascular collapse and prolonged hypotension induced by snake venom

Kakumanu, Rahini; Harper, Barbara K.Kemp.; Silva, Anjana; Kuruppu, Sanjaya; Isbister, Geofferey K.; Hodgson, Wayne C. (2019)
In-Vitro Neutralization of the Neurotoxicity of Coastal Taipan Venom by Australian Polyvalent Antivenom: The Window of Opportunity

Madhushani, Umesha; Isbister, Geoffrey.K; Tasoulis, Theo; Hodgson, Wayne.C; Silva, Anjana (Creative Commons Attribution, 2020-10-15)

Coastal taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus) envenoming causes life-threatening neuromuscular paralysis in humans. We studied the time period during which antivenom remains effective in preventing and arresting in vitro ...
Intra-Specific Venom Variation in the Australian Coastal Taipan Oxyuranus scutellatus

Tasoulis, Theo; Silva, Anjana; Veerati, Chander.Punnam; Baker, Mark; Hodgson, Wayne.C; Dunstan, Nathan; Isbister, Geoffrey.K (2000-06-25)

Intra-specific venom variation has the potential to provide important insights into the evolution of snake venom, but remains a relatively neglected aspect of snake venom studies. We investigated the venom from 13 ...
Long Term Outcome of Acute Kidney Injury Due to Leptospirosis? A Longitudinal Study in Sri Lanka

Herath, Nalaka J.; Senanayake, Kularatne A.M.; Weerakoon, K.G.A.D.; Wazil, Abdul; Subasinghe, Nilakshi; Ranatunga, Neelakanthi V.I. (Bio Med Central, 6/25/2014)

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