Faculty: Science
| Faculty | Publications |
|---|---|
| Science | Thilakarathne, S.S., Wijewardena, N., Perera, P.K., Mallawa, C. and Rajakaruna, R.S. (2022) Filariasis in dogs brought to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Veterinary Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-022-07742-x |
| Science | Ranatunga, S., Dangolla, A., Sooriyapathirana, S.S.D. and Rajakaruna, R.S. (2022) High asymptomatic cases of babesiosis in dogs and comparison of diagnostic performance of conventional PCR vs blood smears. Acta Parasitologica. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11686-022-00549-x |
| Science | Rajakaruna, M., Rajakaruna, H. and Rajakaruna, R. (2022) Dynamic regulations on mobility and vaccinations for controlling Covid-19 spread. Nature Scientific Reports 12:3554 | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-07371-5 |
| Science | Kapukotuwa, R.W.M.G.K., Jayasena, N., Abeysekara, C.L., Weerakoon, K.C. and Rajakaruna R.S. (2022) High levels of microplastics in commercial salt and industrial salterns in Sri Lanka. Marine Pollution Bulletin 174. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul. 2021.113239 |
| Science | De Silva, T.K., Rajakaruna, R.S., Rajapakse, R.P.V.J. and Perera, P.K. (2022) First molecular identification of Ancylostoma species in dogs in a rural tea estate community in Sri Lanka and the detection of other zoonotic gastrointestinal parasites. Acta Parasitologica. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11686-022-00531-7 |
| Science | Bandaranayaka, K.O., Dissanyakae, U.I., and Rajakaruna, R.S. (2022) Diversity and Geographic distribution of dog tick species in Sri Lanka and the life cycle of brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus under laboratory conditions. Acta Parasitologica. doi: 10.1007/s11686-022-00622-5. |
| Science | Diyes, G.C.P., Bandara, K.M.U.J., Rajakaruna, R.S. and Karunaratne, S.H.P.P. (2021) Acaricide resistance in the spinose ear tick, Otobius megnini (Acari: Argasidae) infesting racehorses in Sri Lanka. Journal of the National Science Foundation. 49 (4): 551 - 561 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/jnsfsr.v49i4.10307 |
| Science | Bandaranayaka, K.O., Kularatne, S.A.M., Rajapakse, R.P.V.J., Abeysundara, U.B., Rajapaksha, R.M.M.A. and Rajakaruna, R.S. (2021) Human Otoacariasis in Two Climatically Diverse Districts in Sri Lanka: Seasonality, Risk Factors, and Case Notes. Acta Parasitologica. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11686-021-00372-w |
| Science | Thilakarathne, S.S., Rajakaruna, R.S., Fernando, D., Rajapakse, R.P.V.J. and Perera, P.K. (2021) Comparison of gastro-intestinal parasites with zoonotic and anthroponotic potential in two subspecies of toque macaque (Macaca sinica) in Sri Lanka. Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports 24: 100558. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vprsr.2021. 100558. |
| Science | Diyes, G.C.P. and Rajakaruna, R.S. (2021) Teratological anomalies of an adult Asiatic blue tick, Rhipicephalus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae) Systematic and Applied Acarology. 26: 320–324. https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.26.1.19 |
| Science | Mashkour, N., Ahasan, S., Barnes, A., Bell, I., Bowater, R., Elliman, J., Flint, M., Hamann, M., Jakob-Hoff, M., R., Jones, K., Orduna, S.K., Loganathan, A.L., Rajakaruna, R., Mark Read, M., Walker, G., Work, T., Wittaker, M., Baverstock, W., Blyde, D., Crespo-Picazo, J.L., Eghbali, M., Freggi, D., Gardner, B., Giliam, J., Hale, H., Hyland, K.P., March, D., Mobaraki, A., Mohammadi, M., Nicolle, N., Owens, L., Parga, M., Robinson, D., Saladin, C., Spiby, K., Hipolito, T.V., Wrobel, D., Young, E. and Ariel, A. (2020) Disease Risk Analysis in sea turtles: A baseline study to inform conservation efforts. PLosOne. DOI: 10.1101/2020.03.10.985432 |
| Science | Dangolla, A., Wijesundara, D.L.R., Blair, D., Fernando, D.D., Wijesundera, K.K., Chathuranga, W.G.D. de Silva W.A.P.P. and Rajakaruna R.S. (2020) Canine trypanosomosis in Sri Lanka: An emerging problem reported from three distinct geographic locations. Parasitology International. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint. 2020.102129. |