Nimalrathna, Sachini U.
Harischandra, Hiruni
Chandrasena, Nilmini
Kimber, Michael J.
de Silva, Nilanthi
Mallawarachchi, Chandana H.
Nimalrathna, Thilina S.
de Silva, B. G. D. Nissanka K.
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Sri Jayewardenepura (ASP/01/RE/SCI/2022/31)
National Research Council, Sri Lanka (19-028)
Article History
Received: 21 October 2025
Accepted: 13 January 2026
First Online: 6 March 2026
Declarations
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: This cross-sectional study was conducted across six sites in five districts with the most cases of Brugia infection. The study was approved by the Ethics Review Committee of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (ASP/01/RE/SCI/2022/31), Sri Lanka, and the Institute of Biology (ERC-IOBSL) (reg. no. ERC-IOBSL 206 02 2020).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.