Wanigatunge, R.P.(Faculty of Science, University of Colombo, 2014)
Cyanobacteria, previously referred to as blue-green algae, are a diverse group of
microorganisms that inhabit a wide range of ecological niches and are well known for their
toxic secondary metabolite production. Knowledge ...
Kottahachchi, D.U.(Faculty of Science, University of Colombo, 2014)
Analysis of erythrocyte membrane associated proteins (ERMBPs) of Polycythemia Vera (PV) and
healthy individuals in Sri Lanka are presented in this thesis. The main aim of this research is
identification and precise ...
Yasawardena, Surangi Gayaneetha(Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 1999)
Merozoite surface antigens MSA-1 and MSA-2 have been identified as potential candidate molecules for developing and erythrocyticstage malaria vaccine or the erythrocytic stage component of a multi-stage, multi-immune ...
Wickramarachchi, W. T. A.(Faculty of Science, University of Colombo, 2005)
Data generated through Immuno and molecular-epidemiology studies are imperative in vaccine development studies. In this context, exploration of the nature of naturally acquired immune responses, in vivo correlates of ...
Premaratne, P. H.(Faculty of Science, University of Colombo, 2010)
The essential nature of the interaction between the region II of the Duffy binding protein of
Plasmodium vivax (PvDBPII) and the Duffy Antigen (DA) of the human RBCs with lack of
alternative invasion pathways make the ...
Nizam, Begum Zeeniya(Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 1999)
Sporozoite-induced and blood-induced infections of Plasmodium cynomolgi ceylonensis in Macaca sinica sinica was studied using laboratory bred Anopheles tessellatus mosquitoes as the vector, Sporozoite-induced infections ...
Srikrishnaraj, Kandiah Alagaratnam(Faculty of Science, University of Colombo, 1997)
Mosquitoes transmit several diseases to humans. The blood feeding behaviour
of the mosquito and its ability to transmit pathogens in the course of blood-feeding
are important aspects in the epidemiology of vector-borne ...
Fernando, Sumadhya Deepika(Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2001)
This investigation on the impact of malaria on the cognitive performance of the school child was conducted in four Phases. The first phase of this study was conducted among 542 children at school entry level in two malaria ...
Chandrasekara, N. V.(Faculty of Science, University of Colombo, 2018)
Financial market prediction exhibits immense interest among researchers nowadays due
to rapid increase in the investments of financial markets in last few decades. The profitability
of investing in financial markets is ...
E-learning has become an integral part in higher education in the last decade. The
emerging multimedia information technologies allow researchers to identify new ways to
store, retrieve, share, and manipulate complex ...
The study focuses on prevalence, problems and effective strategies for multigrade
teaching. Through an intervention, planned and implemented collaboratively with
teachers, the study contributes to the improvement of ...
Seran, Thayamini Harold(Faculty of Science, University of Colombo, 2006)
Histological and morphological studies on somatic embryogenesis were carried out for
efficient in vitro plant development of Camellia sinensis (tea). To determine the
suitable stage of cotyledons for direct somatic ...
Education in Sri Lanka is a national priority on which a considerable percentage of the national income is spent. According to the Central Bank Report[1994], education expenditure as a percentage of total public expenditure ...
Using decomposable inequality measurements and shift share analysis, this study
analyzes the structure and trends of income inequality in Sri Lanka and factors affecting it
during the 1953-1997 period. Three main relative ...
The plantation economy of Sri Lanka reached limits of growth after the
first quarter of the 20^"^ centur>'. By this time, the country's elite was considering an
alternative mode of production —industrial development. In ...