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W. P. P. D. de Silva

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Open access Aug 2026

Mosquito-associated fungal communities and assessment of their entomopathogenic potential against Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus: First report from Sri Lanka

Microbial communities play a crucial role in the survival and fitness of mosquitoes, influencing multiple stages of their life cycle. This study aimed to characterize and compare the fungal communities associated with Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus larvae and to evaluate the entomopathogenic potential of c...

K. P. W. C. Kavindi, W. Daundasekera, W. P. de Silva · Ceylon Journal of Science · 0 citations

Open access Aug 2026

Antibacterial activity of selected plant extracts against multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

The antibacterial activity of extracts of Mimusops elengi seed, Aloe barbadensis gel, and root extracts of Cocos nucifera, Areca catechu, and Piper nigrum against A. baumannii was evaluated, highlighting their effectiveness as plant-based alternatives for combating A. baumannii infections.

Y. R. B. Wickramanayake, T. C. Weeraratne, W. P. de Silva · Ceylon Journal of Science · 0 citations