Shiroma Handunnetti

Shiroma Handunnetti

University of Colombo

H-index: 31

Asia-Sri Lanka

About Shiroma Handunnetti

Shiroma Handunnetti, With an exceptional h-index of 31 and a recent h-index of 18 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Colombo, specializes in the field of Immunology, Cell Biology, Bioactivities of Medicinal plants, Infectious diseases and Vaccinology.

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

msp1, msp2, and glurp genotyping to differentiate Plasmodium falciparum recrudescence from reinfections during prevention of reestablishment phase, Sri Lanka …

Preliminary study on the effect of Munronia pinnata (Wall) Theob.(Meliaceae) aqueous extract on functional change in endothelial cells infected by dengue virus

Formulation and evaluation of a hydrogel containing a bioactive extract of Murraya koenigii for topical applications

Cardioprotective Effects of Vitex negundo: A Review of Bioactive Extracts and Compounds

Identification of allergens in Artocarpus heterophyllus, Moringa oleifera, Trianthema portulacastrum and Syzygium samarangense

Serum melatonin and serotonin levels in long-term skilled meditators

Humoral immune response and changes in peritoneal cell populations in rats immunized against two Leptospira serovars; serovar patoc and serovar pyrogenes

A preliminary study on the UL97 gene of cytomegalovirus isolated from patients suspected of ganciclovir resistance in Sri Lanka

Shiroma Handunnetti Information

University

Position

Professor of Immunology Director IBMBB

Citations(all)

3214

Citations(since 2020)

1042

Cited By

2512

hIndex(all)

31

hIndex(since 2020)

18

i10Index(all)

59

i10Index(since 2020)

35

Email

University Profile Page

University of Colombo

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Shiroma Handunnetti Skills & Research Interests

Immunology

Cell Biology

Bioactivities of Medicinal plants

Infectious diseases and Vaccinology

Top articles of Shiroma Handunnetti

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

msp1, msp2, and glurp genotyping to differentiate Plasmodium falciparum recrudescence from reinfections during prevention of reestablishment phase, Sri Lanka …

Malaria Journal

Kumudunayana T Gunasekera

Risintha G Premaratne

Shiroma M Handunnetti

Jagathpriya Weerasena

Sunil Premawansa

...

2024/1/27

Preliminary study on the effect of Munronia pinnata (Wall) Theob.(Meliaceae) aqueous extract on functional change in endothelial cells infected by dengue virus

Scientific African

Pierre Celestin Munezero

Shiroma Handunnetti

Narmada Fernando

Loshini Ranaweera

Swarna Damayanthi Hapuarachchi

...

2023/9/1

Formulation and evaluation of a hydrogel containing a bioactive extract of Murraya koenigii for topical applications

Journal of Herbal Medicine

Hettiarachchige Dona Sachindra Melshandi Perera

Jayanetti Koralage Ramani Radhika Samarasekera

Shiroma M Handunnetti

OVDSJ Weerasena

Gavini D Liyanaarachchi

...

2023/12/1

Cardioprotective Effects of Vitex negundo: A Review of Bioactive Extracts and Compounds

Boniface Nyamweya

Dilani Rukshala

Narmada Fernando

Rajiva de Silva

Sunil Premawansa

...

2023/5

Identification of allergens in Artocarpus heterophyllus, Moringa oleifera, Trianthema portulacastrum and Syzygium samarangense

Clinical and Molecular Allergy

Janitha Iddagoda

Peshala Gunasekara

Shiroma Handunnetti

Chandima Jeewandara

Chandima Karunatilake

...

2023/8/11

Serum melatonin and serotonin levels in long-term skilled meditators

Explore

JC Thambyrajah

HW Dilanthi

SM Handunnetti

DWN Dissanayake

2023/9/1

Humoral immune response and changes in peritoneal cell populations in rats immunized against two Leptospira serovars; serovar patoc and serovar pyrogenes

BMC immunology

Dakshika Gangani

Wathsala Dissanayake

Rajiva de Silva

Kaushalya Anuradha

Lilani Karunanayake

...

2023/10/17

A preliminary study on the UL97 gene of cytomegalovirus isolated from patients suspected of ganciclovir resistance in Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases

JC Thambyrajah

N Fernando

V Ratnayake

S Handunnetti

J Jayamaha

2023/4/27

Comparative virome analysis of individual shedding routes of Miniopterus phillipsi bats inhabiting the Wavul Galge cave, Sri Lanka

Scientific Reports

Therese Muzeniek

Thejanee Perera

Sahan Siriwardana

Dilara Bas

Fatimanur Bayram

...

2023/8/8

The role of WHO/MMV genotyping in differentiating Plasmodium falciparum recrudescence from re-infections in the POR phase in Sri Lanka

WMKT de AW Gunasekera

Risintha Premaratne

Shiroma Handunnetti

OVDSJ Weerasena

Sunil Premawansa

...

2023/8/10

First Complete Cytochrome B Sequences and Molecular Taxonomy of Bat Species from Sri Lanka

Animals

Thejanee Perera

Franziska Schwarz

Therese Muzeniek

Sahan Siriwardana

Beate Becker-Ziaja

...

2022/1

Characterization of antigens of Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm) eggs

Scientific Reports

YBN Sanduni De Kostha

Sisira L Pathirana

Shiroma M Handunnetti

Sharmini Gunawardena

2022/8/24

Diagnosis of Apis dorsata venom allergy: use of recombinant allergens of Apis mellifera and a passive basophil activation test

Clinical and Molecular Allergy

Peshala Gunasekara

SM Handunnetti

Sunil Premawansa

EWRA Witharana

Indra P Ratnayake

...

2022/9/14

Identification of allergens in coconut milk and oil with patients sensitized to coconut milk in Sri Lanka

Clinical and Molecular Allergy

Janitha Iddagoda

Peshala Gunasekara

Shiroma Handunnetti

Chandima Jeewandara

Chandima Karunatilake

...

2022/12/20

Full Genome of batCoV/MinFul/2018/SriLanka, a Novel Alpha-Coronavirus Detected in Miniopterus fuliginosus, Sri Lanka

Viruses

Therese Muzeniek

Thejanee Perera

Sahan Siriwardana

Dilara Bas

Fatimanur Kaplan

...

2022/2

Paramyxovirus Diversity within One Population of Miniopterus fuliginosus Bats in Sri Lanka

Pathogens

Therese Muzeniek

Thejanee Perera

Sahan Siriwardana

Fatimanur Bayram

Dilara Bas

...

2022/4/2

Prevalence and resting behaviour of dengue vectors, Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in dengue high risk urban settings in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology

MDS Janaki

VS Aryaprema

N Fernando

SM Handunnetti

OVDSJ Weerasena

...

2022/9/1

Increased expression of co-stimulatory molecules and enhancement of the IgG response in rats orally administered with a polyherbal formulation

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine

Boyagoda Vidanelage Loshini Ravima Ranaweera

Daniya Edward

Ajita Mahendra Abeysekera

Ovitigala Vithanage Don Sisira Jagathpriya Weerasena

Shiroma Mangalika Handunnetti

2022/4/1

One Health Approach for the sampling of different bat species living in a sympatric colony

bioRxiv

Thejanee Perera

Sahan Siriwardana

Therese Muzeniek

Beate Becker-Ziaja

Dilara Bas

...

2022/9/23

Molecular characterization of BK virus detected in renal transplant patients in Sri Lanka: a preliminary study

Indian Journal of Medical Research

AKD Varuni Yashodha Ratnayake

Narmada Fernando

Thusitha Gajanayake

Shiroma Mangalika Handunnetti

S Chrishan Jude Jayamaha

2022/9/1

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Co-Authors

H-index: 64
HJ de silva

HJ de silva

University of Kelaniya

H-index: 58
Ananda Rajitha Wickremasinghe

Ananda Rajitha Wickremasinghe

University of Kelaniya

H-index: 41
Daya Ratnasooriya

Daya Ratnasooriya

University of Colombo

H-index: 41
Prof Senaka Rajapakse

Prof Senaka Rajapakse

University of Colombo

H-index: 32
Deepika Fernando

Deepika Fernando

University of Colombo

H-index: 18
Praveen Weeratunga

Praveen Weeratunga

University of Colombo

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