About the Authors

Nuwan Gunarathna

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Faculty of Medicine, Department of Parasitology, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, Ministry of Health, Ven. Baddegama Wimalawansa Thero Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Anjalie Amarasinghe

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, Department of Parasitology, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Sunil Wijesundara

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, Department of Parasitology, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Devika Iddawela

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

devikaiddawela@yahoo.com (DI); susijij@pdn.ac.lk (SW)

Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, Department of Parasitology, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Susiji Wickramasinghe

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

devikaiddawela@yahoo.com (DI); susijij@pdn.ac.lk (SW)

Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, Department of Parasitology, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.