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Dr. GM Nanayakkara

Senior Lecturer

Faculty of Medicine

Email : geetha@med.sab.ac.lk

    Qualifications

  • MBBS (Ruhuna), Dip in Medical Microbiology (Col),MD in Medical Microbiology(Col),Dip MRCPath (UK)

    Membership of Professional Bodies/Associations

    • A member of ESCMID( European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases)
    • A member of Hospital Infection Society UK(HIS)
    • A member of ISID(International Society of Infectious Diseases)
    • A member of the National Task Force for upliftment of Medical Microbiological services since 2004

    Recent Publications

  •        Nanayakkara, G M, Infection control in Healthcare workers In Hospital Infection Control Manual College of Microbiologists in Sri Lanka, 2005; pp 167-179.

    P Chandrasiri1, J P Elwitigala2, G Nanayakkara3, S Chandrasiri4, G Patabendige5, L Karunanayaka6, J Perera7, P Somaratne8, K Jayathilleke

    Multicenter laboratory study of Gram negative bacterial blood stream infections in Sri Lanka, Ceylon Medical Journal; 2013;58:56-61

        Kumari K D M P, Rajapaksha Mallikahewa R, Chandrasiri S, Nanayakkara Geetha M, Meedin F and Fernanado Nishara Central vascular catheter related blood         stream infections: incidence, associated pathogens and antibiotic sensitivity patterns at a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka. Ceylon Medical Journal: March 1st 2010