Polymerase chain reaction detection of LeishmaniaDNA in skin biopsy samples in Sri Lanka where the causative agent of cutaneous leishmaniasis is Leishmania donovani by Shalindra Ranasinghe, Renu Wickremasinghe, Sanjeeva Hulangamuwa, Ganga Sirimanna, Nandimithra Opathella, Rhaiza DC Maingon, Vishvanath Chandrasekharan

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Assessment of Risk of Exposure to <i>Leishmania</i> Parasites among Renal Disease Patients from a Renal Unit in a Sri Lankan Endemic Leishmaniasis Focus by Chandrani Menike, Rajeewa Dassanayake, Renu Wickremasinghe, Maheeka Seneviwickrama, Indika De Alwis, Ahmed Abd El Wahed, Shalindra Ranasinghe

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Possible clinical implications and future directions of managing bacterial biofilms in cutaneous leishmaniasis wounds by T. D. Jayasena Kaluarachchi, Paul M. Campbell, Renu Wickremasinghe, Shalindra Ranasinghe, Surangi Yasewardene, Hiromel De Silva, Andrew J. McBain, Manjula Weerasekera

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A morphologically distinct Phlebotomus argentipes population from active cutaneous leishmaniasis foci in central Sri Lanka by Shalindra Ranasinghe, Rhaiza DC Maingon, Daniel P Bray, Richard D Ward, Chandani Udagedara, Manel Dissanayake, Vathsala Jayasuriya, Nissanka K de Silva

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Genetic analysis of Leishmania donovani tropism using a naturally attenuated cutaneous strain. by Wen Wei Zhang, Gowthaman Ramasamy, Laura-Isobel McCall, Andrew Haydock, Shalindra Ranasinghe, Priyanka Abeygunasekara, Ganga Sirimanna, Renu Wickremasinghe, Peter Myler, Greg Matlashewski

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Evaluation of rapid extraction and isothermal amplification techniques for the detection of Leishmania donovani DNA from skin lesions of suspected cases at the point of need in Sri... by Gayana Gunaratna, Aresha Manamperi, Susanne Böhlken-Fascher, Renu Wickremasinge, Kithsiri Gunawardena, Bandujith Yapa, Nishantha Pathirana, Hasantha Pathirana, Nilanthi de Silva, Monica Sooriyaarachchi, Theja Deerasinghe, Dinesh Mondal, Shalindra Ranasinghe, Ahmed Abd El Wahed

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Distinct microbiome profiles and biofilms in Leishmania donovani-driven cutaneous leishmaniasis wounds by T. D. Jayasena Kaluarachchi, Paul M. Campbell, Rajitha Wickremasinghe, Shalindra Ranasinghe, Renu Wickremasinghe, Surangi Yasawardene, Hiromel De Silva, Chandrani Menike, M. C. K. Jayarathne, Subodha Jayathilake, Ayomi Dilhari, Andrew J. McBain, Manjula M. Weerasekera

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Development of a Core Outcome Measure Instrument; "LeishCOM_LCL", for Localised Cutaneous Leishmaniasis. by Shalindra Ranasinghe, Sujai Senarathne, Vijani Somaratne, Charles J N Lacey, Surangi Jayakody, Amila Wickramasinghe, Indira Kahawita, Hiro Goto, Mitali Chatterjee, José A L Lindoso, Vivak Parkash, Surya J Chaudhuri, Renu Wickremasinghe, Nilay K Das, Paul M Kaye, Alison M Layton

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A Multi-Country, Single-Blinded, Phase 2 Study to Evaluate a Point-of-Need System for Rapid Detection of Leishmaniasis and Its Implementation in Endemic Settings by Prakash Ghosh, Abhijit Sharma, Narayan Raj Bhattarai, Kumar Abhishek, Thilini Nisansala, Amresh Kumar, Susanne Böhlken-Fascher, Rajashree Chowdhury, Md Anik Ashfaq Khan, Khaledul Faisal, Faria Hossain, Md. Rasel Uddin, Md. Utba Rashid, Shomik Maruf, Keshav Rai, Monica Sooriyaarachchi, Withanage Lakma Kumari Abhayarathna, Prahlad Karki, Shiril Kumar, Shalindra Ranasinghe, Basudha Khanal, Satyabrata Routray, Pradeep Das, Dinesh Mondal, Ahmed Abd El Wahed

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