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D1. Diagnostics: Bacteriology/mycobacteriology

Poster Session: Diagnostics: Bacteriology/Mycobacteriology

(P-1684) Perspectives from Sri Lankan physicians on current and future tools for diagnosing and managing lower respiratory tract infections

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

12:15 PM - 1:30 PM US ET

Location: Virtual

Presenting Author(s)

Dhammika R. Palangasinghe, MBBS, MD (he/him/his)

Lecturer in Medicine
Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna
Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Co-Author(s)

WD

Warsha De Zoysa, MBBS, MD

Head of the Department of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna
Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
UD

U. H. Buddhika Y. Dilshan, M.Sc

Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna
Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
JG

Jayani Gamage, B.Sc

Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna
Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
CB

Champica K. Bodinayake, MBBS, MD

Professor in Medicine
Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna
Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
MI

Maria D Iglesias-Ussel, PharmD, PhD

Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, United States
AN

Ajith Nagahawatte, MBBS MD

Professor of Microbiology
University of Ruhuna
Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
SO

Stefany Olague, MPH

Clinical Trials Project Leader I
Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, United States
RK

Ruvini Kurukulasooriya, PhD

Senior Research Scientist
Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna
Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
SW

Senali Weerasinghe, M.Sc

Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna
Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
JN

James Samwel Ngocho, PhD

KCMC University
Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
HC

Hrishikesh Chakraborty, PhD

Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, United States
AO

Armstrong Obale, MSc., MSc.

Research Analyst
Duke Global Health Institute
Durham, North Carolina, United States
TO

Truls Ostbye, MD, PhD

Vice Chair
Duke University
Durham, NC, United States
Susanna Naggie, MD/MHS (she/her/hers)

Professor of Medicine with Tenure/Vice Dean of Clinical Research
DCRI/ School of Medicine
Durham, NC, United States
CW

Christopher W. Woods, MD, MPH

Professor of Medicine
Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, United States
EM

Evan Myers, MD, MPH

Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, United States
LT

L. Gayani Tillekeratne, MD, MSc

Professor
Duke University
Durham, NC, United States
MW

Melissa H. Watt, PhD, MA,BA

School of Medicine, University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States