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NR de Silva

- Verified email at kln.ac.lk - Cited by 11389

Nimali Indeewari de Silva

- Verified email at cmu.ac.th - Cited by 5227

Nilushi De Silva

- Verified email at curie.fr - Cited by 2599

[HTML][HTML] The global burden of snakebite: a literature analysis and modelling based on regional estimates of envenoming and deaths

A Kasturiratne, AR Wickremasinghe, N de Silva… - PLoS …, 2008 - journals.plos.org
… only snakebite envenomings, while a very few (n = 14) described both total snakebite and
snakebite resulting in envenoming. A considerable number (n = 32) did not make a distinction …

[HTML][HTML] World Health Organization estimates of the global and regional disease burden of 11 foodborne parasitic diseases, 2010: a data synthesis

…, MD Kirk, FJ Angulo, A Havelaar, N de Silva - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Foodborne diseases are globally important, resulting in considerable morbidity
and mortality. Parasitic diseases often result in high burdens of disease in low and middle …

[HTML][HTML] World Health Organization global estimates and regional comparisons of the burden of foodborne disease in 2010

…, N Praet, DC Bellinger, NR De Silva, N Gargouri… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Illness and death from diseases caused by contaminated food are a constant threat to
public health and a significant impediment to socio-economic development worldwide. To …

Ensembl 2021

…, M Chakiachvili, A Chaubal, N De Silva… - Nucleic acids …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The Ensembl project ( https://www.ensembl.org ) annotates genomes and disseminates
genomic data for vertebrate species. We create detailed and comprehensive annotation of gene …

The status of the world's land and marine mammals: diversity, threat, and knowledge

…, A Shoemaker, C Sillero-Zubiri, N De Silva… - Science, 2008 - science.org
Knowledge of mammalian diversity is still surprisingly disparate, both regionally and
taxonomically. Here, we present a comprehensive assessment of the conservation status and …

[HTML][HTML] The genomes of four tapeworm species reveal adaptations to parasitism

…, J Cai, F Camicia, R Clark, M Cucher, N De Silva… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Tapeworms (Cestoda) cause neglected diseases that can be fatal and are difficult to treat,
owing to inefficient drugs. Here we present an analysis of tapeworm genome sequences using …

Soil-transmitted helminth infections: updating the global picture

NR De Silva, S Brooker, PJ Hotez, A Montresor… - Trends in …, 2003 - cell.com
Public health workers and parasitologists have long been interested in estimating numbers
infected with particular parasite species. Recent changes in social and economic conditions, …

[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in the general atomic and molecular electronic structure system

…, C Bertoni, L Carrington, D Datta, N De Silva… - The Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
… E = E C o u l o m b + E p o l a r i z a t i o n + E r e m a i n d e r . … E = E C o u l o m b + E p o l
a r i z a t i o n + E d i s p e r s i o n + E e x c h a n g e - r e p u l s i o n + E c h a r g e t r a n s f e r , …

The Faces of Fungi database: fungal names linked with morphology, phylogeny and human impacts

…, WJ Li, RH Perera, R Phookamsak, NI De Silva… - Fungal diversity, 2015 - Springer
Taxonomic names are key links between various databases that store information on different
organisms. Several global fungal nomenclural and taxonomic databases (notably Index …

Dynamics of B cells in germinal centres

NS De Silva, U Klein - Nature reviews immunology, 2015 - nature.com
Humoral immunity depends on the germinal centre (GC) reaction during which somatically
mutated high-affinity memory B cells and plasma cells are generated. Recent studies have …