Publications by authors named "Kalani Gayathri Jayasekara"

Dengue is an arboviral (insect-transmitted) infection of global concern. Currently, there are still no specific dengue antiviral agents to treat the disease. Plant extracts have been used in traditional medicine for treating various viral infections - thus, in the present study, aqueous extracts of dried flowers of (AM), whole plant of (MP) and leaves of (PG) were investigated for their potential capacity to inhibit dengue virus infection of Vero cells.

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