Chairperson
Prof Charitha Goonasekera
Department of Preclinical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine,
General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri
Lanka
Prof Kolitha Sellahewa
Department of Clinical Science, Faculty of Medicine,
General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri
Lanka
Introduction of the Chair and Preliminary Remarks by the Chair
WMID Nakkawita, H Jayasinghearachchi,
P Jayasekara, S Pulleperuma and E Corea
Melioidosis: A Deadly Disease Mimicking
Leptospirosis Reported from a Highly Endemic Area
of Sri Lanka
JC Kariyawasam, K Dassanayake, AN Fernando,
D Ariyaratne, R Tippalagama, A Rajendran, PVD Dilani,
RN Tennakoon, NDS Goonawardhana,
W Sanders, N Moorman, G Premawansa,
S Premawansa, A Wijewickrema, A De Silva and AD De
Silva
Complete Genome Sequencing and Phylogenetic
Analysis of Dengue Type 1 Isolated from Sri Lanka
from 1983-2014
S Rashmini, T Sandaruwan, UTN Senaratne and WMID
Nakkawita
Comparative Evaluation of Antibiotic Resistant Alert
Organisms Detected from COVID-19 and non-COVID9 Patients during Pandemic and Pre-Pandemic Era
US Kulasekara, S Rashmini and WMID Nakkawita
Antibiotic Sensitivity of Uropathogens to First Line
Antibiotics: A Laboratory-Based Analysis from a
University Hospital in Sri Lanka
K Dassanayake, H Abeygoonawardena,
JC Kariyawasam, T Chathuranga, H Gunasekara,
T Sundaralingam, P Dilshani, C Punchihewa,
G Premawansa, S Premawansa, A Wijewickrama,
N Wijesinghe, V Navaratne and AD De Silva
Circulating Dengue Strains during the COVID-19
Pandemic in the Western Province of Sri Lanka
RD Piyathilaka, TD Sooriyarachchi, US Kulasekara, P
Gamage, J Munasinghe, P Jayasekara, D Govindapala,
HS Jayasinghearachchi and R Fernandopulle
Evaluating Bioequivalence of Two Formulations of
Metformin Hydrochloride US 500 mg XR Oral
Tablets Under Fasting Conditions in Healthy Sri
Lankan Subjects
HGRBL Hewawasam and N Wanigasinghe
Fasting and Surgery Timing Audit in a Base
Hospital in Sri Lanka