Ushani Atapattu
Melbourne, VIC 3010, Australia
Last Updated: 09/26/2026
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Found 11 publications
Emergence of a novel zoonotic brugian filarial infection during post-validation surveillance for lymphatic filariasis in Sri Lanka.
Journal: The Lancet regional health. Southeast Asia
Published: December 11, 2025
Concurrent Babesia gibsoni infection as a negative prognostics indicator of survival in dogs diagnosed with immune-mediated hemolytic anemia: A prospective cohort study.
Journal: Topics in companion animal medicine
Published: December 10, 2025
Genetic characterization of zoonotic Dirofilaria asiatica in Cambodian dogs through nanopore metabarcoding.
Journal: Microbiology spectrum
Published: September 17, 2025
Chromosome-contiguous nuclear genome of Dirofilaria asiatica reveals unique molecular signatures and host interactions.
Journal: One health (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Published: August 07, 2025
Dirofilaria asiatica sp. nov. (Spirurida: Onchocercidae) - Defined using a combined morphological-molecular approach.
Journal: International journal for parasitology
Published: October 31, 2024
Metabarcoding using nanopore sequencing enables identification of diverse and zoonotic vector-borne pathogens from neglected regions: A case study investigating dogs from Bhutan.
Journal: One health (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Published: May 27, 2024
Knowledge, attitude, and practices of veterinarians towards canine vector-borne pathogens in Sri Lanka.
Journal: PLoS neglected tropical diseases
Published: April 16, 2024
Development and validation of a long-read metabarcoding platform for the detection of filarial worm pathogens of animals and humans.
Journal: BMC microbiology
Published: October 30, 2023
Dogs are reservoir hosts of the zoonotic Dirofilaria sp. 'hongkongensis' and potentially of Brugia sp. Sri Lanka genotype in Sri Lanka.
Journal: One health (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Published: June 09, 2023
Prevalence, Distribution, and Factors Associated with Vector-Borne Pathogen Infections in Pet Dogs from Different Geoclimatic Zones in Sri Lanka.
Journal: Transboundary and emerging diseases
Published: February 10, 2023
Nanopore Sequencing Using the Full-Length 16S rRNA Gene for Detection of Blood-Borne Bacteria in Dogs Reveals a Novel Species of Hemotropic Mycoplasma.
Journal: Microbiology spectrum
Published: October 17, 2022
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Last Updated: 09/26/2026