Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences

Epidemiology, Zoo & wildlife animal medicine and reproduction, Feline medicine

Project Title: Blood levels of selenium in cattle in Sri Lanka
Date Range: 2015 - 2019
Funding Body:
Position: Co supervisor

1. Veterinary Problems in Sri Lanka – Indira Silva and Ashoka Dangolla. In: Biology, Medicine & Surgery of Elephants, Eds. Murray Fowler and Susan K Mikota, Blackwell Publishing, Iowa, USA, (2006).
2. P Fernando, TNC Vidya, C Rajapakse, A Dangolla and DJ Melnick. (2003). Reliable non invasive genotyping: Fantasy or reality ? J. of Heredity 94(2), 115-123.
3. ID Silva, A Dangolla and K Kulachelvy (2000). Mastitis, Brucellosis and Rinderpest in buffaloes in Sri Lanka: a comparison with cattle. In: Changing role of the buffalo in the new millenium in Asia (eds) Siriwardena JAdeS, Subasinghe DHA, Horadagoda NU and Abeygunawardena H. National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka. ISBN 955-8485-00-4.
4. I Silva, A Dangolla and K Kulachelvy. (2000). Seroepidemiology of Brucella abortus infection in bovids in Sri Lanka. Prev. Vet. Med. 46, 51-59. Presidential Research Bonus award
5. CNSG Gamage, VY Kuruwita and A Dangolla (1999) Role of bacteria and the influence of fissures (cracks) in the aetiology of pododermatitis in the Sri Lankan elephant (Elephas maximus maximus linnaeus 1758). SL Vet. J. 46(1) pages 29-30.
6. I Silva, A Dangolla and J Allen. (1998). Seroepidemiology of rinderpest in bovids in Sri Lanka using enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) technique. Prev. Vet. Med. 1998, 37, 69-75. Presidential Research Bonus award
7. N Maingi, H Bjorn and A Dangolla (1998). The relationship between faecal egg count reduction and the lethal dose 50% in the egg hatch assay and larval development assay. Vet. Parasitol. 77: 133-145
8. A Dangolla, H. Bjorn, P. Willeberg and EH Barnes (1997). Faecal egg count reduction percentage calculations to detect anthelmintic resistance in Oesophagostomum spp in pigs Vet. Parasotol. 68: 127-142.
9. N Maingi, H Bjorn, SM Thamsborg, WK Munyua, JM Gathumat and A Dangolla (1997). Worm control practices on sheep farms in Nyandarua district of Kenya. Acta Trop. 68(1): 1-9.
10. ID Silva, A Dangolla and KFST Silva (1996). Preliminary analytical observations on persistency of milk yields in buffalo in Sri Lanka. Section on production systems and Uses. In: The role of buffalo in rural development in Asia. (Eds) Perera BMOA, Siriwardena Jade S, Horadagoda NU and Ibrahim MNM. NARESA press, Sri Lanka ISBN 955-590-007-8.
11. A Dangolla, H Bjorn, P Willeberg, A Roepstorff and P Nansen (1996). A questionnaire investigation on factors on importance of the development of anthelmintic resistance of nematodes in sow herds in Denmark. Vet. Parasitol., 63: 257-271.
12. N Maingi, H Bjorn, SM Thamsborg, A Dangolla and NC Kysgaard (1996). A questionnaire survey on nematode parasite control practices on goat farms in Denmark. Vet. Parasitol. 66: 25-37.
13. N Maingi, H Bjorn, SM Thamsborg, A Dangolla and NC Kysgaard (1996). Worm control practices on sheep farmers in Denmark and implications for the development of anthelmintic resistance. Vet. Parasitol.66: 39-52.
14. A Dangolla, H Bjorn and P Nansen (1994). A study on the transmission of Oesophagostomum dentatum and Hystrongylus rubidus among outdoor reared pigs in Denmark. Acta Vet Scand 35(4): 409-416.
15. VY Kuruwita, DDN De Silva, ID Silva, LNA De Silva, A Dangolla, AB Abeysinghe, H. Abeygunawardena (1991). Surgical correction of blindness due to mature cataract in and Asian Elephant. SL Vet. J. 38: 25.