Shobha Gunathilaka

ORCID: 0000-0002-0367-302X
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Research Areas
  • Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
  • Fungal Infections and Studies
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Infectious Diseases and Mycology
  • Urinary Tract Infections Management
  • Antibiotic Use and Resistance
  • Cancer Research and Treatments
  • Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
  • Malaria Research and Control
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Burkholderia infections and melioidosis
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Fungal Biology and Applications
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
  • Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
  • Nosocomial Infections in ICU
  • Dermatological diseases and infestations
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Infections and bacterial resistance
  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
  • Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
  • Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
  • Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities

Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
2020-2025

Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) spreads through direct contact with blood, and other body fluids such as urine, saliva breast milk. It is transmitted sexually can also be passed from a pregnant mother to fetus via the placenta. While often asymptomatic in healthy individuals, HCMV causes symptomatic infections immunocompromised people congenital fetuses. common global infection lead morbidity occasional mortality newborns. Latent may reactivate immunosuppressed individuals. This study aimed...

10.1186/s12879-025-10594-2 article EN cc-by-nc-nd BMC Infectious Diseases 2025-02-07

Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases (SLJID) is an open access, peer-reviewed, biannual journal published by the Society for Microbiology (SSM). The considers articles from all professional disciplines involved in field infectious diseases. SLJID does not charge any article processing or publication fee. has been since 2011 and included DOAJ 2018.

10.4038/sljid.v10i2.8291 article EN cc-by Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases 2020-10-29

A valid, credible diagnostic test result is essential for adequate case management and to decrease the events of misdiagnosis dengue infection. Of available tests, NS1 rapid antigen detection immune-chromatographic strip (ICT) most frequently used diagnosing infection in resource-poor settings. preliminary study was conducted a Teaching Hospital Sri Lanka compare resultsperformed local private laboratories with RT-PCR group patients ‘probable dengue’. The sensitivity, specificity, positive...

10.4038/amj.v17i1.7741 article EN cc-by Anuradhapura Medical Journal 2023-05-01

The AMJ is a peer-reviewed, triannual health journal published by Anuradhapura Clinical Society (ACS).The Journal strives to be forum for all professionals publish original research and review articles in their area of expertise. publishes clinical medicine, public promotion. Our priority given manuscripts on related issues which affects the communities living rural tropical communities. Established as 2006 publication parallel ACS annual scientific sessions, was relaunched proper 2013....

10.4038/amj.v15i1.7670 article EN cc-by Anuradhapura Medical Journal 2021-08-19
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