2016
Clinical Features and Transmission Pattern of Hepatitis A: An Experience from a Hepatitis A Outbreak Caused by Two Cocirculating Genotypes in Sri Lanka.
Dahanayaka NJ, Kiyohara T, Agampodi SB, Samaraweera PK, Kulasooriya GK, Ranasinghe JC, Semage SN, Yoshizaki S, Wakita T, Ishii K. Clinical Features and Transmission Pattern of Hepatitis A: An Experience from a Hepatitis A Outbreak Caused by Two Cocirculating Genotypes in Sri Lanka. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2016, 95: 908-914. PMID: 27382079, PMCID: PMC5062799, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0221.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatitis A virusMost patientsHepatitis AHAV immunoglobulin MIntermediate endemic areaAcute viral hepatitisUpper abdominal discomfortHepatitis A outbreaksHigh-risk groupStrains of HAVMilitary personnelAcute hepatitisHAV vaccinationPale stoolsAbdominal discomfortViral hepatitisClinical featuresHepatitis outbreakSubgenotype IAClinical informationInfected personsPatientsA virusHepatitisSerial outbreaks
2013
Massive hepatitis A outbreak in Sri Lanka in 2009: an indication of increasing susceptibility and epidemiological shift?
Dahanayaka N, Kiyohara T, Agampodi S. Massive hepatitis A outbreak in Sri Lanka in 2009: an indication of increasing susceptibility and epidemiological shift? Sri Lankan Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2013, 3: 28. DOI: 10.4038/sljid.v3i2.5640.Peer-Reviewed Original Research