Senior Research Officer
The Leprosy Mission Nepal, Nepal
Email: Div_rana@yahoo.com
VALIDATE Role:
Network Affiliate
Research Keywords:
Diagnostics, Molecular Biology
Biography:
- Molecular diagnostics of leprosy
- Genomics of Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis
- Drug allergy related o leprosy drugs
- Helminth and leprosy co-infections
Related Websites:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=VahTbnQAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Key Publications:
- Opening a can of worms: leprosy reactions and complicit soil-transmitted helminths. DA Hagge, P Parajuli, CB Kunwar, DR Rana, R Thapa, KD Neupane, EBioMedicine 23, 119-124
- Molecular signatures for gene expression in Mycobacterium leprae: A bioinformatic analysis. DR Rana, N Pokhrel, AK Giri. Gene Reports 30, 101741
- Effect of incorporation of bead-beating during DNA extraction for quantitative polymerase chain reaction-based detection of Trichuris trichiura in stool samples in community settings. D Rana, N Pokhrel. Journal of Helminthology 97, e15
- Rational Primer and Probe Construction in PCR‐Based Assays for the Efficient Diagnosis of Drifting Variants of SARS‐CoV‐2. DR Rana, N Pokhrel, S Dulal. Advances in Virology 2022 (1), 2965666
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