Identification of Novel Rodent-Borne Orthohantaviruses in an Endemic Area of Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka by Devinda S. Muthusinghe, Kenta Shimizu, Sithumini M. W. Lokupathirage, Zhouoxing Wei, Yomani D. Sarathkumara, G. R. Amanda Fonseka, Pavani Senarathne, Nobuo Koizumi, Tomonori Kawakami, Akio Koizumi, Chaminda Wickramasinghe, Hideki Ebihara, Keita Matsuno, Yoshimi Tsuda, Jiro Arikawa, Chandika D. Gamage, Kumiko Yoshimatsu

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Diagnostic utility and validation of a newly developed real time loop mediated isothermal amplification method for the detection of SARS CoV-2 infection by Bushran N Iqbal, Shiyamalee Arunasalam, Maduja V M Divarathna, AAOM Jabeer, PDNN Sirisena, Thamarasi Senaratne, Rohitha Muthugala, Faseeha Noordeen

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Double trouble: Detection of rickettsial DNA in a tick removed from an otoacariasis patient by K. O. Bandaranayaka, S. A. M. Kularatne, R. P. V. J. Rajapakse, U. B. Abeysundara, R. M. M. A. Rajapaksha, R. S. Rajakaruna

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Leptospiral 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase as an early urinary biomarker of leptospirosis in a Sri Lankan setting – Interim results by A. K. U. I. Karunadasa, C. Toma, K. M. P. H. Senaratne, K. G. R. A. Kumara, C. D. Gamage

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A case of subcutaneous infection caused by <em>Basidiobolusranarum</em> in achild by H. M. W. Abeywardena, S. D. Ekanayake, P. Wijerathne, M. Hettiarachchi, A. Rajamanthri

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Knowledge of nosocomial infections, standard precautions, and source of information among physiotherapy undergraduates in Sri Lanka; an observational study by Sahan Rubasinghe, Kokila Priyadarshani, Pramodha Wijesundara, Singappulige Ramyamala, Krishantha Lakmal, Anuradhi Bandara, Renuka Dasanayaka

“…Methods An observational Google based survey study was conducted among 294 physiotherapy undergraduates, of which there were 103 in University of Peradeniya, 103 in University of Colombo, and 88 in General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University. …”
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Prevalence of canine tick-borne haemoparasites in three Divisional Secretariat Divisions (Rambewa, Tirappane, and Galenbidunuwewa) in the Anuradhapura district, Sri Lanka by D. Weerathunga, A. Amarasinghe, D. Iddawela, S. Wickramasinghe

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Network optimization for optimal product mix decisions in a graphite mining production process by Karunamunige Sandun Madhuranga Karunamuni, Ekanayake Mudiyanselage Kapila Bandara Ekanayake, Subodha Dharmapriya, Asela Kumudu Kulatunga

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Perceptions, attitudes and beliefs on antenatal exercises among primiparous pregnant women: a qualitative study in Sri Lanka by Sepalage Nilanthi Chathurika, Chathura Rathnayake, Deepika Indumathie Nanayakkara, Sampath Udaya Bandara Thennakoon, Abey Rathnayake

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A new frontier in streamflow modeling in ungauged basins with sparse data: A modified generative adversarial network with explainable AI by U.A.K.K. Perera, D.T.S. Coralage, I.U. Ekanayake, Janaka Alawatugoda, D.P.P. Meddage

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Effect of iron supplementation during high altitude training on haemoglobin and iron status of Sri Lankan middle- and long-distance athletes by T. D. P. Nandadeva, A. M. S. D. M. Dissanayake, A. A. J. Rajaratne, S. D. I. Nanayakkara

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Spread of resistant gram negatives in a Sri Lankan intensive care unit by Kavinda Tissera, Veranja Liyanapathirana, Nilanthi Dissanayake, Vasanthi Pinto, Asela Ekanayake, Manjula Tennakoon, Dinuka Adasooriya, Dulmini Nanayakkara

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Assessing the Carboxymethylcellulose Copper-Montmorillonite Nanocomposite for Controlling the Infection of <i>Erwinia carotovora</i> in Potato (<i>Solanum tuberosum</i> L.) by Ryan Rienzie, Lasantha Sendanayake, Devika De Costa, Akbar Hossain, Marian Brestic, Milan Skalicky, Pavla Vachova, Nadeesh M. Adassooriya

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Outcomes Of Cardiac Arrests in ICU Patents with COVID-19: A Single Centre Study From Sri Lanka by A. Ratnayake, A. Rajapakse, P. Kumarihamy, N. Wijesena, H. Dissanayake, G. L. G. Sandaru, H. M. C. D. Bandara, N. S. Morel

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Sub-acute antihyperlipidemic and antihyperglycemic activity of the hexane extract of a polyherbal mixture in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats by S. N. T. I. Sampath, S. Jayasinghe, A. P. Attanayake, V. Karunaratne

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Value of peripheral blood count for dengue severity prediction by Udaya Ralapanawa, A. T. M. Alawattegama, Malinga Gunrathne, Sampath Tennakoon, S. A. M. Kularatne, Thilak Jayalath

“…Patients, who were admitted to Teaching Hospital Peradeniya between January and August 2017 due to dengue illness, were recruited into this study. …”
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Screen printed Sri Lankan vein graphite/polyaniline composite counter electrode for dye sensitized solar cells by I. P. Perera, S. K. S. Thennakoon, S. S. Gunathilake

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Mapping the distribution of invasive shrub <em>Austroeupatorium inulifolium</em> (Kunth) R. M. King & H. Rob: a case study from Sri Lanka by I. P. K. Piyasinghe, J. Gunatilake, H. M. S. P. Madawala

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Do conventional predictors of “Difficult airway” truly predict difficult airway? Experience with cleft surgeries by S. Nanayakkara, S. D. I. Nanayakkara, P. Wijekoon, C. Sewwandi

“…Background: We designed this prospective observational study in order to evaluate whether conventional predictors of “Difficult airway” truly predict difficult airway in patients who present for cleft surgeries at Cleft Centre Peradeniya. Methods: One hundred and two babies between the ages of 2 months to 18 months who underwent cleft lip or palate repairs at Cleft centre, Peradeniya August 2015 to April 2016 were included in the study. …”
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Bael (Aegle marmelos L. Corrêa), a Medicinal Tree with Immense Economic Potentials by Chamila Kumari Pathirana, Terrence Madhujith, Janakie Eeswara

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