By Associate Professor Chaturaka Rodrigo

Conference Presentations

Rodrigo C; Welgama S; Maitripala C; Rajapakse S, 2010, 'Morbidity of cannabis use in a cohort of psychiatry patients in Sri Lanka: a retrospective analysis', presented at Annual Academic Sessions of the Sri Lanka Medical Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Rodrigo C; Fernando D; Herath S; Rajapakse L, 2010, 'Socio-demographic factors and their correlations with Tricomonas vaginalis infection in women attending a central sexually transmitted disease clinic', presented at 66th Annual Scientific Session of Sri Lanka Association for Advancement of Science, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Rajapakse S; Rodrigo C; Selvachandran J, 2009, 'A prospective study on management of acute coronary syndrome in university medical unit, Colombo', presented at Annual Academic Sessions of Sri Lanka Medical Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Rodrigo C; Arambepola C; Lanerolle R, 2009, 'Adequacy of haemodialysis in patients with chronic kidney disease in Sri Lanka: a prospective study', presented at Annual Academic Sessions of Ceylon College of Physicians, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Rodrigo C; Arambepola C; Lanerolle R, 2009, 'Adequacy of haemodialysis in patients with chronic kidney disease in Sri Lanka: a prospective study', presented at 7th conference of nephrology, urology and transplant society of the SAARC countries, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Ranasinghe C; Rodrigo C; Premaratne S; Adhikari AMMC; Rajapakse S, 2009, 'An audit on care of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in a tertiary care medical clinic in Sri Lanka', presented at Annual Academic Sessions of Ceylon College of Physicians, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Rodrigo C; Sheriff R; Lanerolle R; Rajapakse S; Sheriff R, 2009, 'Retrospective analytical study of renal transplants over a period of two years', presented at 7th conference of nephrology, urology and transplant society of the SAARC countries, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Rodrigo C; Sheriff R; Rajapakse S; Lanerolle R; Sheriff R, 2009, 'Retrospective analytical study of renal transplants over a period of two years', presented at Annual Academic Sessions of Sri Lanka Medical Association, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Gnanthasan A; Rodrigo C; Coonghe A; Peranantharajah S; Peiris P, 2008, 'A case series on envenoming by Saw Scale Viper (Echis carinatus) in Sri Lanka', presented at 8th IST Asia Pacific Meeting on Animal, Plant & Microbial Toxins, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Gnanathasan A; Rodrigo C; Coonghe A; Peranantharajah S; Peiris P, 2008, 'A case series on envenoming by Saw Scale Viper (Echis carinatus) in Sri Lanka', presented at Conference on global issues in clinical toxicology, Melbourne, Australia

Conference Abstracts

Howe A; De Salazar A; Aragri M; Popping S; Fourati S; Tay E; Rodrigo C; Cunningham E; Kjellin M; Fernando Fay F; Newton E; Sfalcin J; Gomes P; Boucher CA; De Knegt R; Poljak M; Lunar M; Salmon D; Usubillaga R; Sayan M; Mor O; Seguin-Devaux C; Lloyd A; Pawlotsky J-M; Grebely J; Lennerstrand J; Knops E; Kaiser R; Chulanov V; Rincon P; Martinez-Sapina A; Galera C; Douglas M; Silberstein FC; Harrigan R; Garcia Garcia F, 2019, 'GENOTYPE MISCLASSIFICATION NEGATIVELY IMPACT THE CHOICE OF REGIMENS AND TREATMENT OUTCOMES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF HEPATITIS C', in HEPATOLOGY, WILEY, MA, Boston, Vol. 70, pp. 318A - 319A, presented at Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD) / Liver Meeting, MA, Boston, 08 November 2019 - 12 November 2019, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000488653501070&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Fourati S; Silberstein FC; Howe A; De Salazar A; Popping S; Di Maio VC; Tay E; Rodrigo C; Cunningham E; Kjellin M; Sfalcin J; Gomes P; Poljak M; Lunar M; Sayan M; Mor O; Salmon D; Usubillaga R; Seguin-Devaux C; Boucher CA; Poiteau L; Lloyd A; Grebely J; Lennerstrand J; Kaiser R; Zhigalkina P; Fernando Fay F; Aragri M; Chulanov V; Garcia-Deltoro M; Cabezas J; Carlos Alados J; De Knegt RJ; Douglas M; Garcia FG; Harrigan R; Pawlotsky J-M, 2019, 'HCV RESISTANCE PATTERNS IN A WORLDWIDE NETWORK OF COHORTS OF GT-3a INFECTED PATIENTS', in HEPATOLOGY, WILEY, MA, Boston, Vol. 70, pp. 180A - 181A, presented at Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD) / Liver Meeting, MA, Boston, 08 November 2019 - 12 November 2019, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000488653500277&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Popping S; Fourati S; Howe A; Di Maio VC; Tay E; Rodrigo C; Cunningham E; Kjellin M; Sfalcin J; Gomes P; Poljak M; Lunar M; Sayan M; Mor O; Salmon D; Usubillaga R; Omar M; Garcia-Bujalance S; Tellez F; Fuentes A; Seguin-Devaux C; Soulier A; Lloyd A; Grebely J; Aragri M; Lennerstrand J; Kaiser R; Zhigalkina P; Chulanov V; De Knegt RJ; Douglas M; Silberstein FC; Harrigan R; Garcia FG; Boucher CA; Pawlotsky J-M, 2019, 'THE GLOBAL PREVALENCE OF RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED SUBSTITUTIONS (RASS) IN "UNUSUAL" HCV SUBTYPES', in HEPATOLOGY, WILEY, MA, Boston, Vol. 70, pp. 77A - 78A, presented at Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-the-Study-of-Liver-Diseases (AASLD) / Liver Meeting, MA, Boston, 08 November 2019 - 12 November 2019, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000488653500117&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Crawford LC; Whybrow D; Rodrigo C; Riaz N; Higgins G, 2019, 'The first patient with hepatitis C genotype 8 infection in Australia', in Pathology, Elsevier BV, Vol. 51, pp. S135 - S135, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pathol.2018.12.391

Preprints

Moallemi S; Poljak A; Tedla N; Sigera C; Weeratunga P; Fernando D; Rajapakse S; Lloyd A; Rodrigo C, 2025, Early circulating biomarker signatures of dengue-associated plasma leakage uncovered by proteomics, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2025.07.03.25330389

Lohmann V; Rothhaar P; Heuss C; Tulessin M; Wang Z; Seong HG-T; Förster C; Quistrebert J; Chai H; Reineke M; Benning L; Honegger J; Hofmann M; Thimme R; Timm J; Cooke G; Schnitzler P; Merle U; Shoukry NH; Bruneau J; Rodrigo C; Lloyd A; Bull R; Ansari A; Mogler C; McLauchlan J; Forns X; Pérez-Del-Pulgar S, 2025, Highly replicating hepatitis C virus variants emerge in immunosuppressed patients causing severe disease., http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-6194507/v1

Kabir KMA; Sigera C; Maduranga S; Weeratunga P; Rajapakse S; Fernando D; Lloyd AR; Bull RA; Rodrigo C, 2025, Chikungunya masquerading as dengue infection in Sri Lanka uncovered by metagenomics, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2025.05.30.25328620

Maduranga S; Valencia BM; Sigera C; Weeratunga P; Fernando D; Rajapakse S; Rapadas M; Deveson I; Lloyd A; Bull R; Rodrigo C, 2025, Between- and within-host mutation of dengue virus, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2025.10.12.680595

Adhikari A; Abayasingam A; A NB; Kim HN; Lord M; Agapiou D; Maher L; Rodrigo C; Lloyd A; Bull R; Tedla N, 2023, Characterisation of antibody dependent cellular phagocytosis in patients infected with Hepatitis C virus with different clinical outcomes, http://dx.doi.org/10.22541/au.168992839.95818489/v1

Herath HMMTB; Rodrigo C; Alahakoon AMBD; Ambawatte SB; Senanayake S; Senanayake B; Fernando A, 2021, Outcomes of Stroke Patients Undergoing Thrombolysis in Sri Lanka; an Observational Prospective Study From a Low-middle Income Country, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-751515/v1

Adhikari A; Abayasingam A; Rodrigo C; Agapiou D; Pandzic E; Brasher N; Madushan Fernando BS; Keoshkerian E; Li H; Kim HN; Lord M; Popovic G; Rawlinson W; Mina M; Post J; Hudson B; Gilroy N; Bartlett A; Ahlenstiel G; Grubor-Bauk B; Dwyer D; Konecny P; Lloyd A; Martinello M; Bull R; Tedla N, 2021, Longitudinal characterisation of phagocytic and neutralisation functions of anti-Spike antibodies in plasma of patients after SARS-CoV-2 infection, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2021.12.21.473774

Bull R; Abayasingam A; Balachandran H; Agapiou D; Rodrigo C; Keoshkerian E; Li H; Brasher N; Christ D; Rouet R; Burnett D; Grubor-Bauk B; Rawlinson W; Turville S; Aggarwal A; Brilot F; Mina M; Post J; Hudson B; Gilroy N; Dwyer D; Sasson S; Tea F; Pilli D; Tedla N; Lloyd A; Martinello M, 2020, Long-term persistence of neutralizing memory B cells in SARS-CoV-2, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-92527/v1

Abayasingam A; Balachandran H; Agapiou D; Rodrigo C; Keoshkerian E; Li H; Brasher N; Christ D; Rouet R; Burnett D; Grubor-Bauk B; Rawlinson W; Turville S; Aggarwal A; Brilot F; Mina M; Post JJ; Hudson B; Gilroy N; Dwyer D; Sasson S; Tea F; Pilli D; Tedla N; Lloyd AR; Martinello M; Bull RA; Group COSINS, Long-Term Persistence of Neutralizing Memory B Cells in SARS-CoV-2, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3732365

Balachandran H; Phetsouphanh C; Agapiou D; Adhikari A; Rodrigo C; Hammoud M; Shrestha LB; Keoshkerian E; Gupta M; Turville S; Christ D; King C; Sasson S; Bartlett A; Grubor-Bauk B; Rawlinson W; Aggarwal A; Stella AO; Klemm V; Mina MM; Post JJ; Hudson B; Gilroy N; Konecny P; Ahlenstiel G; Dwyer D; Sorrell TC; Kelleher A; Tedla N; Lloyd AR; Martinello M; Bull RA, Maintenance of Broad Neutralising Antibodies and Memory B Cells 12 Months Post-Infection Is Predicted by SARS-CoV-2 Specific CD4+ T Cell Responses, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3920641

Other

Rodrigo C, 2021, Exploring the complexity of RNA virus infections using viral genomics, Sri Lanka Journals Online (JOL), http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/jccp.v52i2.7939

Rodrigo C, 2020, For people with intestinal helminths, what is the effect of anthelmintic drugs?, Wiley, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cca.3139

Rodrigo C, 2020, How do different anthelmintic drug regimens compare for treating ascariasis?, Wiley, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cca.3141

Rodrigo C, 2019, What are the effects of deworming drugs for children living in endemic areas?, Wiley, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cca.2726

Rodrigo C, 2019, What are the benefits and harms of deworming drugs in children living in soil-transmitted intestinal worm endemic areas?, Wiley, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cca.943

Rodrigo C, 2019, What adverse events can people taking macrolide antibiotics experience?, Wiley, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cca.2437

Rodrigo C, 2019, What are the effects of albendazole alone or in combination with microfilaricidal drugs for people with lymphatic filariasis?, Wiley, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cca.2451

Rodrigo C, 2018, How does oral ivermectin compare with topical permethrin for people with scabies?, Wiley, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cca.2156

Rodrigo C, 2018, What are the benefits and harms of smectite (diosmectite) for children with acute infectious diarrhea?, Wiley, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cca.2146

Rodrigo C, 2018, What are the effects of face-to-face interventions for informing or educating parents about early childhood vaccination?, Wiley, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cca.2193

Rodrigo C, 2018, What are the effects of probiotics for adults and children being treated with antibiotics?, Wiley, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cca.2047

Rodrigo C, 2016, How do community-level interventions affect the use of condoms for the prevention of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections?, Wiley, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cca.1137

Rodrigo C, 2016, How does the timing of initiation of antiretroviral therapy affect outcomes in HIV-infected, treatment-naive children aged 2 to 5 years?, Wiley, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cca.1084

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