Prof. F. Noordeen
Professor of Microbiology [Chair]
 
Books published for undergraduate and postgraduate learning
  1. A concise text book on Medical Virology Faseeha Noordeen. First Edition in 2014. 96 Pages. ISBN 978-955-41627-0-9.
  2. Tips for improving the performance in multiple choice questions (MCQ) based examinations. Faseeha Noordeen. 2014. 38 Pages. ISBN 978-955-41627-1-6
Recent peer reviewed publications
  1. Faseeha Noordeen, Catherine A Scougall, Arend Grosse, Qiao Qiao, Behzad B Ajilian, Georget Reaiche-Miller, John Finnie, Melanie Werner, Ruth Broering, Joerg F Schlaak, Andrew Vaillant, Allison R Jilbert. Therapeutic antiviral effect of the nucleic acid polymer REP 2055 against persistent duck hepatitis B virus infection. PLOS ONE. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0140909, 2015, 1-28.

  2. Faseeha Noordeen*. Hepatitis B virus infection: An insight into infection outcomes and recent treatment options. Virus Disease. 2015; 1-8.

  3. F Noordeen*, FNN Pitchai1, RA Rafeek. A review of hepatitis B virus infection in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2015; 5(2), 42-50.

  4. S Wijetunge, R Kotakadeniya, F Noordeen, S M Buharideen, B Samarasinghe, A Dharmapala, K B Galketiya. Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in benign gastric ulcers in a cohort of Sri Lankan patients. Ceylon Medical Journal. 2015; 60, 152-154

  5. DGD Jayasuriya, F Noordeen*, FNN Pitchai. Genotyping of hepatitis B virus identified in patients tested prior to endoscopy from a Teaching Hospital in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. Ceylon Medical Journal. 2015; 2, 62-64.

  6. WRSK Ekiriyagala, F Noordeen*, FNN Pitchai, AMSB Abeykoon, CS Ariyaratne. Abundance and dengue virus dynamics of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in selected urban areas of Kegalle and Peradeniya. Sri Lanka Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2015; 5(1), 19-21.

  7. AK Baddevithana, F Noordeen*, CM Mendis, AMSB Abeykoon. Immune response to hepatitis B vaccine in a group of vaccinees in the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences of the University of Peradeniya. Sri Lanka Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2015; 5(1), 7-12.

  8. SM Buharideen, S Wijetunga, R Kotakadeniya, KB Galgetiya, B Samarasinghe, A Dharamapala and F Noordeen. A low cost rapid urease test to detect Helicobacter pylori infection in resource limited settings. Ceylon Medical Journal. 2015; 1, 21-23.

  9. A Muthulingam, F Noordeen* and AJ Morel. Viral etiology in hospitalised children with acute respiratory tract infection in the Kegalle area of Sri Lanka. Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. 2014; 9, 167-170.

  10. T Senaratne, F Noordeen*, N Dissanayake and KGRA Kumara. Comparison of a rapid immunochromatography assay with an enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for anti-dengue virus IgM detection. Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2014; 4 (2), 77-82.

  11. PDNN Sirisena, F Noordeen* and L Fernando. A preliminary study on clinical profiles of dengue and dengue haemorrhagic fever suspected patients from two hospitals in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2014; 4 (2), 99-107.

  12. K Murugananthan, M Kandasamy, N Rajeshkannan and F Noordeen*. Demographic and clinical features of suspected dengue and dengue haemorrhagic fever in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka, a region afflicted with an internal conflict for more than 30 years – a retrospective analysis. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2014; 27, e32-e36.

  13. Thamarasi N Senaratne and Faseeha Noordeen*. Diagnosis of dengue in Sri Lanka: improvements to the existing state of the art in the island. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2014; 108, 685-691.

  14. UM Sirisena, WMDR Iddawela, F Noordeen and S Wickramasinghe. Prevalence and Identification of Cryptosporidium species in paediatric patients with diarrhoea. Ceylon Medical Journal. 2014; 59, 75-78.

  15. PDNN Sirisena and F Noordeen*. Evolution of dengue in Sri Lanka – changes in the vector, virus and climate. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2014; 19, 6-12.

  16. F Noordeen*, H Pandithasundara, SK Senavirathna, SB Abeykoon, MAM Faizal, AJ Morel and RM Mudiyanse. Suspicion vs. Reality – Influenza A and B associated acute respiratory tract infection in a group of children in Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2014; 4(1), 48-50.

  17. F Noordeen*, R Dissanayake, IKB Weerasekara, PVR Kumarasiri and MH Wijedasa. Risk factors for acquiring varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection and sero-prevalence of anti-VZV immunoglobulin G antibodies in adolescents from a tropical population. Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2014; 4(1), 30-37.

  18. Faseeha Noordeen, Andrew Vaillant* and Allison R. Jilbert*. Nucleic acid polymers inhibit duck hepatitis B virus infection in vitro. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 2013; 57 (11), 5291. DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01003-13.

  19. Faseeha Noordeen, Andrew Vaillant* and Allison R. Jilbert*. Nucleic acid polymers inhibit duck hepatitis B virus infection in vivo. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 2013; 57 (11), 5299. DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01005-13.

  20. Chathuranga LS, Noordeen F*, Abeykoon AM. Immune response to hepatitis B vaccine in a group of health care workers in Sri Lanka. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2013; 17, e1078-e1079. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2013.04.009.

  21. EWS Chameera, F Noordeen1*, H Pandithasundara, AMSB Abeykoon. Diagnostic efficacy of rapid assays used for the detection of hepatitis B virus surface antigen. Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2013; 3(2), 21-27.

  22. RA Abeysekara, SAM Kularatne, F Noordeen, NVI Ratnatunge and JMRP Bandara. Fatal pulmonary haemorrhage following adenovirus infection. Ceylon Medical Journal. 2013; 58, 84-86.
Research in the scientific and general media
  1. Sci Dev Net - Bringing science and development together through original news and analysis Evolving dengue strains plague Sri Lanka http://www.scidev.net/south-asia/health/news/evolving-dengue-strains-plague-sri-lanka.html

  2. IRIN - Humanitarian news and analysis Dengue down but not out in Sri Lanka http://www.irinnews.org/report/100194/dengue-down-but-not-out-in-sri-lanka

  3. Ceylon Today Dengue down but not out in Sri Lanka http://www.ceylontoday.lk/90-66105-news-detail-dengue-down-but-not-out.html

  4. A Sunday newspaper column exploring our mixed up world – When the world collide Combating dengue, a silent disaster (a blog post) https://collidecolumn.wordpress.com/2014/04/18/when-worlds-collide-103-combating-dengue-a-silent-disaster/
 
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