Zosurabalpin
In simple terms, Zosurabalpin is an experimental antibiotic designed to fight against a particularly tough strain of bacteria known as CRAB, which often resists other…
Diseases
Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is a highly drug-resistant bacterial pathogen causing nosocomial infections with mortality rates between 40% to 60%. Recently, scientists at Roche have…
India’s Alarming Cancer Burden – Lancet Study
This mindmap outlines the key aspects of India’s alarming cancer burden as highlighted by a recent Lancet study. The study, which analyzed data from 1990…
Huntington’s Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Simplified Explanation Huntington’s disease is a rare, inherited disorder that causes the progressive breakdown of nerve cells in the brain, leading to movement, cognitive, and…
Zombie Deer Disease
Zombie Deer Disease, officially known as Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), is a fatal, contagious neurological disorder affecting deer, elk, and moose. First detected in Colorado…
R21/Matrix-M Malaria Vaccine
The R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine, a collaborative effort between the University of Oxford and the Serum Institute of India, represents a major advancement in malaria prevention.…
Lumpy Skin Disease
Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) is a significant infectious viral disease primarily affecting cattle and domestic water buffalo, with potential transmission to wild ruminants. Notably prevalent…
Noma Disease
Noma disease, recently recognized as a neglected tropical disease by WHO, is a severe gangrenous condition affecting the mouth and face, primarily impacting malnourished children…
Norovirus Outbreak
The recent Norovirus outbreaks in December 2023 affected numerous individuals in North Carolina, USA, and in Kerala, India. Norovirus, known for causing stomach flu or…
