Recent publications published by researchers at the MRC WIMM.
A Comprehensive Analysis of the Impact of HIV on HCV Immune Responses and Its Association with Liver Disease Progression in a Unique Plasma Donor Cohort.
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Zhang Y-H. et al, (2016), PLoS One, 11
HLA-B may be more protective against HIV-1 than HLA-A because it resists negative regulatory factor (Nef) mediated down-regulation.
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Rajapaksa US. et al, (2012), Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 109, 13353 - 13358
Sublineages of Beijing Strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Sri Lanka.
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Rajapaksa US. and Perera AJ., (2011), Indian J Microbiol, 51, 410 - 412
A simple, cost effective method for isolation and transportation of Leishmania parasites.
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Ihalamulla RL. et al, (2009), Ceylon Med J, 54, 46 - 47
Is leishmaniasis in Sri Lanka benign and be ignored?
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Karunaweera ND. and Rajapaksa US., (2009), J Vector Borne Dis, 46, 13 - 17
First Insight Into Mycobacterium tuberculosis Biodiversity in Sri Lanka: Evidence for Predominance of Beijing Genotype and Ancestral Lineages Among Clinical Isolates
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Rajapaksa US. et al, (2008), INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 12, E342 - E342
Molecular diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Sri Lanka.
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Rajapaksa US. et al, (2008), Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, 102, 997 - 1002
Cutaneous leishmaniasis in southern Sri Lanka.
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Rajapaksa US. et al, (2007), Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, 101, 799 - 803
Microculture for the isolation of Leishmania, modified to increase efficacy: a follow-up to a previous study.
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Ihalamulla RL. et al, (2006), Ann Trop Med Parasitol, 100, 87 - 89
Microculture for the isolation of Leishmania parasites from cutaneous lesions -- Sri Lankan experience.
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Ihalamulla RL. et al, (2005), Ann Trop Med Parasitol, 99, 571 - 575
First report of mucosal tissue localisation of leishmaniasis in Sri Lanka.
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Rajapaksa US. et al, (2005), Ceylon Med J, 50, 90 - 91