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Mirani Vasanthamala Weerasooriya

Observed names: M V Weerasooriya, M. V. Weerasooriya, MIRANI V. WEERASOORIYA, MV Weerasooriya, Mirani V Weerasooriya, Mirani V. Weerasooriya, Mirani Weerasooriya, Weerasooriya, Mirani
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Neglected Patients with a Neglected Disease? A Qualitative Study of Lymphatic Filariasis
2007 · Myrtle Perera, Margaret Whitehead, et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 145
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Human dirofilariasis caused by Dirofilaria (Nochtiella) repens in Sri Lanka.
1997 · A S Dissanaike, W Abeyewickreme, et al. · PubMed · 71
Development of loop-mediated isothermal amplification method for detecting Wuchereria bancrofti DNA in human blood and vector mosquitoes
2011 · Hidekazu Takagi, Makoto Itoh, et al. · Parasitology International · 59
Use of a Novel Portable Three-Dimensional Imaging System to Measure Limb Volume and Circumference in Patients with Filarial Lymphedema
2017 · Channa Yahathugoda, Michael J. Weiler, et al. · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 57
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
2007 · Mirani V Weerasooriya, Channa T Yahathugoda, et al. · Filaria Journal · 47
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The design and development of a multicentric protocol to investigate the impact of adjunctive doxycycline on the management of peripheral lymphoedema caused by lymphatic filariasis and podoconiosis
2020 · John Horton, Ute Klarmann-Schulz, et al. · Parasites & Vectors · 30
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The use of whole blood absorbed on filter paper to detect Wuchereria bancrofti circulating antigen
1998 · Makoto Itoh, Nipul K. Gunawardena, et al. · Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 28
The value of external morphology in the identification of larval anisakid nematodes: a scanning electron microscope study
1986 · Mirani V. Weerasooriya, Takahiro Fujino, et al. · Parasitology Research · 26
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
2015 · Thishan C. Yahathugoda, Taniawati Supali, et al. · Parasites & Vectors · 24
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Development of a Highly Sensitive Nested PCR and Its Application for the Diagnosis of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Sri Lanka
2022 · Nirmitha Lalindi De Silva, Viraji Nefertiti Hiromel De Silva, et al. · Microorganisms · 23
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Multicentre evaluations of two new rapid IgG4 tests (WB rapid and panLF rapid) for detection of lymphatic filariasis
2007 · Rahmah Noordin, Makoto Itoh, et al. · Filaria Journal · 23
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Impact of two follow-up schemes on morbidity management and disability prevention (MMDP) programme for filarial lymphedema in Matara, Sri Lanka
2017 · Thishan C. Yahathugoda, Mirani V. Weerasooriya, et al. · Parasitology International · 22
A surveillance system for lymphatic filariasis after its elimination in Sri Lanka
2018 · Mohammad A. Rahman, Thishan C. Yahathugoda, et al. · Parasitology International · 18
Portable infrared imaging for longitudinal limb volume monitoring in patients with lymphatic filariasis
2019 · Celia Zhou, Channa Yahathugoda, et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 15
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Comparative efficacy of house curtains impregnated with permethrin, lambdacyhalothrin or bendiocarb against the vector of bancroftian filariasis, Culex quinquefasciatus, in Matara, Sri Lanka
1996 · Mirani V. Weerasooriya, C.S. Munasinghe, et al. · Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 12
Effects of 5 rounds of mass drug administration with diethylcarbamazine and albendazole on filaria-specific IgG4 titers in urine: 6-year follow-up study in Sri Lanka
2011 · Makoto Itoh, Mirani V. Weerasooriya, et al. · Parasitology International · 10
Distribution of filarial elephantiasis and hydrocele in Matara district, Sri Lanka, as reported by local leaders, and an immunological survey in areas with relatively high clinical rates
2008 · Mirani V. Weerasooriya, Yoshinori Isogai, et al. · Parasitology International · 10
Knowledge on lymphatic filariasis and the response to July 2002 mass treatment campaign in two communities in the Galle district
2011 · TC Yahathugoda, D Wickramasinghe, et al. · Ceylon Medical Journal · 8
Validation of an In-House ELISA Method in the Diagnosis of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania donovani in Hambantota District, Sri Lanka
2022 · Nirmitha Lalindi De Silva, Viraji Nefertiti Hiromel De Silva, et al. · Microorganisms · 7
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Visual detection of filaria-specific IgG4 in urine using red-colored high density latex beads
2012 · Fumiaki Nagaoka, Makoto Itoh, et al. · Parasitology International · 7
Efficacy of a single dose treatment of Wuchereria bancrofti microfilaria carriers with diethylcarbamazine in Matara, Sri Lanka.
1998 · M V Weerasooriya, E Kimura, et al. · PubMed · 7
Rapid assessment procedures to detect hidden endemic foci in areas not subjected to mass drug administration in Sri Lanka
2013 · Thishan C. Yahathugoda, Mirani V. Weerasooriya, et al. · Parasitology International · 6
Microfilarial periodicity of Wuchereria bancrofti and man landing periodicity of the vector Culex quinquefasciatus say in Matara, Sri Lanka.
1998 · M V Weerasooriya, M P Mudalige, et al. · PubMed · 6
Surveillance of Wuchereria bancrofti infection by anti-filarial IgG4 in urine among schoolchildren and molecular xenomonitoring in Sri Lanka: a post mass drug administration study
2019 · Hidekazu Takagi, Thishan C. Yahathugoda, et al. · Tropical Medicine and Health · 5
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Presence and gradual disappearance of filaria-specific urinary IgG4 in babies born to antibody-positive mothers: A 2-year follow-up study
2008 · Mirani V. Weerasooriya, Makoto Itoh, et al. · Parasitology International · 5
Works count: 38
Citation count: 681
H-index: 14
I10-index: 17
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