About the Authors
- Senaka Rajapakse
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Affiliation Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Praveen Weeratunga
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* E-mail: prav782@yahoo.com
Affiliation University Medical Unit, National Hospital of Sri Lanka, Colombo
- Roshan Niloofa
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Affiliation Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Narmada Fernando
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Affiliation Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Nipun Lakshitha de Silva
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Affiliation Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka
- Chaturaka Rodrigo
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Affiliation Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Sachith Maduranga
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Affiliation Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka
- Nuwanthi Nandasiri
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Affiliation Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka
- Sunil Premawansa
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Affiliation Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Lilani Karunanayake
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Affiliation Medical Research Institute, Colombo, Sri Lanka
- H. Janaka de Silva
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka
- Shiroma Handunnetti
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Affiliation Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SR CR HJdS SP. Performed the experiments: SM NN NF RN. Analyzed the data: PW SR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LK SH. Wrote the paper: SR PW HJDS CR SM NN RN NF SH LK NLdS SP. Guarantor: SR. Data Collection: NLdS.