2019
Estimating the burden of leptospirosis in Sri Lanka; a systematic review
Warnasekara J, Koralegedara I, Agampodi S. Estimating the burden of leptospirosis in Sri Lanka; a systematic review. BMC Infectious Diseases 2019, 19: 119. PMID: 30727968, PMCID: PMC6364467, DOI: 10.1186/s12879-018-3655-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystematic reviewPooled case fatality ratioCumulative annual incidenceMortality of leptospirosisBurden of leptospirosisConclusionOur systematic reviewCase fatality ratioCurrent Contents ConnectRelevant full textsRoutine surveillance dataFull-text reviewBIOSIS Citation IndexMethodA systematic reviewGoogle Scholar databasesCommon organAnnual incidenceHospitalization ratesTrue burdenDisease burdenBurden estimatesBIOSIS PreviewsCitation IndexKCI-Korean Journal DatabaseAnnual caseloadFatality ratio
2017
Leptospirosis in Sri Lanka
Warnasekara J, Agampodi S. Leptospirosis in Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2017, 7: 67-75. DOI: 10.4038/sljid.v7i2.8155.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCase fatality ratioImportant infectious diseasesRisk groupsFatality ratioDifferent occupational categoriesLarge outbreakInfectious diseasesHuman casesLeptospirosisDiseaseFurther studiesComplicated casesExposure riskOccupational categoriesPriority research areasDifferent strainsSri LankaOutbreakClinicopathologyCasesYearsPhysiciansDiagnosis