Chandika Gamage

Chandika Gamage

University of Peradeniya

H-index: 17

Asia-Sri Lanka

About Chandika Gamage

Chandika Gamage, With an exceptional h-index of 17 and a recent h-index of 15 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Peradeniya, specializes in the field of Epidemiology, Zoonotic Diseases, Serology and Molecular diagnosis.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Leptospirosis: a potential culprit for chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology

Molecular and serological identification of Leptospira carrier status in synanthropic rodents in the Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka

Predictors of Severe Leptospirosis on Admission: A Sri Lankan Study

Development of a multiplex real-time PCR assay for the simultaneous detection of Leptospira spp. and dengue viruses

LEPTOSPIRAL 3-HYDROXYACYL-COA DEHYDROGENASE AS A POTENTIAL EARLY URINARY BIOMARKER OF LEPTOSPIROSIS IN A SRI LANKAN SETTING

Detection of leptospirosis among COVID-19 suspected febrile patients in a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka

Monitoring coliform contamination at Mahaweli river water intakes to ensure safe drinking water supply

Insufficient serological evidence of the association between chronic kidney disease and leptospirosis in Badulla and Kandy districts, Sri Lanka

Chandika Gamage Information

University

Position

Department of Microbiology Faculty of Medicine Sri Lanka

Citations(all)

778

Citations(since 2020)

560

Cited By

404

hIndex(all)

17

hIndex(since 2020)

15

i10Index(all)

26

i10Index(since 2020)

21

Email

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University of Peradeniya

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Chandika Gamage Skills & Research Interests

Epidemiology

Zoonotic Diseases

Serology and Molecular diagnosis

Top articles of Chandika Gamage

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Leptospirosis: a potential culprit for chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology

Nephron

Shakila Sudarshani Premarathne

Chandika Gamage

Rohana Chandrajith

Neelakanthi Vajira Ratnatunge

Sulochana Wijetunge

...

2023/8/21

Molecular and serological identification of Leptospira carrier status in synanthropic rodents in the Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka

NS Rathnayake

R Vijeyakumaran

RMVV Bandara

KMPH Senarathne

AKUI Karunadasa

...

2023/12/20

Predictors of Severe Leptospirosis on Admission: A Sri Lankan Study

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

GGT Nisansala

M Weerasekera

N Ranasinghe

C Gamage

C Marasinghe

...

2023/8/1

Development of a multiplex real-time PCR assay for the simultaneous detection of Leptospira spp. and dengue viruses

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Yulin Fu

Dejun Liu

Huangwei Song

Zhihai Liu

Haiyang Jiang

...

2020/3/24

LEPTOSPIRAL 3-HYDROXYACYL-COA DEHYDROGENASE AS A POTENTIAL EARLY URINARY BIOMARKER OF LEPTOSPIROSIS IN A SRI LANKAN SETTING

A Karunadasa

C Toma

P Senaratne

K Kumara

T Herath

...

2023/6/23

Detection of leptospirosis among COVID-19 suspected febrile patients in a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka

KMPH Senarathne

KMSS Karunarathne

NS Rathnayake

R Vijeykumaran

RMVV Bandara

...

2023/12/20

Monitoring coliform contamination at Mahaweli river water intakes to ensure safe drinking water supply

PTA Thilakarathna

F Fareed

S Athukorala

TN Premachandra

F Noordeen

...

2023/12/20

Insufficient serological evidence of the association between chronic kidney disease and leptospirosis in Badulla and Kandy districts, Sri Lanka

medRxiv

Regina Amanda Fonseka

Pavani Senarathne

Devinda Shameera Muthusinghe

Nishantha Nanayakkara

Lishantha Gunaratne

...

2023/6/1

ELISA for leptospiral 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase in urine is a promising screening tool for acute leptospirosis

Access Microbiology

AKUI Karunadasa

Claudia Toma

Pavani Senaratne

KGRA Kumara

TM Herath

...

2023/12/11

Detectable immunological response in Brucella abortus s 19 vaccinated herds of cattle in vilachchiya veterinary range, north central province, Sri Lanka

KHMSM Herath

PS Fernando

KGSG Weerasooriya

NCM Cooray

NGN Samarakoon

...

2023/12/31

Hantavirus infection as a risk factor for chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology (CKDu) and its prevalence in endemic areas of Sri Lanka since 2010 according to a …

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Chandika D Gamage

Shanika Nanayakkara

Yomani D Sarathkumara

Devinda S Muthusinghe

Kenta Shimizu

...

2022/12/16

Carrier Status of Leptospira spp. in Healthy Companion Dogs in Sri Lanka

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Tarindi Athapattu

Ruchika Fernando

Roshan Abayawansha

Palika Fernando

Manohari Fuward

...

2022/2/1

A global one health perspective on leptospirosis in humans and animals

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Jane E Sykes

David A Haake

Chandika D Gamage

W Zach Mills

Jarlath E Nally

2022/10/1

Understanding leptospirosis: application of state-of-the-art molecular typing tools with a One Health lens

American journal of veterinary research

Jane E Sykes

Chandika D Gamage

David A Haake

Jarlath E Nally

2022/10/1

Demographic, exposure, clinical, biochemical and diagnostic data of febrile patients recruited for the largest field study on leptospirosis in Sri Lanka

Data in Brief

Suneth Agampodi

Janith Warnasekara

Sisira Siribaddana

SAM Kularatna

Chandika Gamage

...

2022/8/1

Real-time Bst DNA polymerase-based assay for rapid diagnosis of acute leptospirosis

Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases

R Vijeyakumaran

AKUI Karunadasa

NS Rathnayake

RMVV Bandara

C Nakajima

...

2022/12/31

Could consumption of trace element–contaminated rice Be a risk factor for acute interstitial nephritis with uncertain etiology in the dry zone of Sri Lanka?

Biological Trace Element Research

Shakila Premarathne

Rohana Chandrajith

Nishantha Nanayakkara

CD Gamage

Neelakanthi Ratnatunga

...

2022/6/1

12 Novel clonal groups of Leptospira infecting humans in multiple contrasting epidemiological contexts in Sri Lanka

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Dinesha Jayasundara

Indika Senavirathna

Janith Warnasekara

Chandika Gamage

Sisira Siribaddana

...

2021/3/18

Contributing role of TNF, IL-10, sTNFR1 and TNF gene polymorphisms in disease severity of leptospirosis

Medical Microbiology and Immunology

Thilini Nisansala

Manjula Weerasekera

Nilantha Ranasinghe

Chamil Marasinghe

Chandika Gamage

...

2021/8

Serological methods for detection of infection with shrew-borne hantaviruses: Thottapalayam, Seewis, Altai, and Asama viruses

Archives of virology

Zhouoxing Wei

Kenta Shimizu

Kumpei Nishigami

Yoshimi Tsuda

Yomani Sarathukumara

...

2021/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 40
SAM Kularatne

SAM Kularatne

University of Peradeniya

H-index: 10
Ananda Jayasinghe

Ananda Jayasinghe

University of Peradeniya

H-index: 7
Yomani D Sarathkumara

Yomani D Sarathkumara

James Cook University

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