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2023.10.27 NEWS

Serological Evidence of Zika virus co-circulation with Dengue and Chikungunya, Sri Lanka

Arbovirus diseases remain a public health threat in Sri Lanka. In this study, we collaborated with collaborators from Sri Lanka to determine the presence of antibodies to dengue, chikungunya, and Zika infections in adults from a suburban population in Sri Lanka.

Reference:
Abeygoonawardena et. al., J Glob Infect Dis. 2023 Jul-Sep; 15(3): 113–120.
Access manuscript here.

Collaborators:
● General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Ratmalana, Sri Lanka

Funding:
Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED) under the AMED Japan Program for Infectious Diseases Research and Infrastructure (JP21wm0125006 and JP21wm0225018), Research on Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases (21FK0108109H0003, 21FK0108123H1102)