Protein Carbonyl as a Biomarker of Oxidative Stress in Severe Leptospirosis, and Its Usefulness in Differentiating Leptospirosis from Dengue Infections

• Narmada Fernando ,

  * E-mail: narfernando@gmail.com

  Affiliation Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5899-9564

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• Shalini Wickremesinghe †,

  † Deceased.

  Affiliation Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka

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• Roshan Niloofa,

  Affiliation Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka

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• Chaturaka Rodrigo,

  Affiliation Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo 08, Sri Lanka

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• Lilani Karunanayake,

  Affiliation National Reference Laboratory for Leptospirosis, Medical Research Institute, Colombo 08, Sri Lanka

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• H. Janaka de Silva,

  Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

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• A. R. Wickremesinghe,

  Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

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• Sunil Premawansa,

  Affiliation Faculty of Science, University of Colombo, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka

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• Senaka Rajapakse,

  Affiliation Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo 08, Sri Lanka

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• Shiroma M. Handunnetti

  Affiliation Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka

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