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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CholeraCholera - Wikipedia

    14 hours ago · Cholera; Other names: Asiatic cholera, epidemic cholera: A person with severe dehydration due to cholera, causing sunken eyes and wrinkled hands and skin. Specialty: Infectious disease: Symptoms: Large amounts of watery diarrhea, vomiting, muscle cramps: Complications: Dehydration, electrolyte imbalance: Usual onset: 2 hours to 5 days after ...

    • 28,800 (2015)
  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DoxycyclineDoxycycline - Wikipedia

    14 hours ago · Doxycycline. Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic of the tetracycline class used in the treatment of infections caused by bacteria and certain parasites. [1] It is used to treat bacterial pneumonia, acne, chlamydia infections, Lyme disease, cholera, typhus, and syphilis. [1] It is also used to prevent malaria.

    • C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₈
    • AU: D
    • Negligible
    • Doxy, Doryx, Vibramycin, others
  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LeprosyLeprosy - Wikipedia

    14 hours ago · Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease ( HD ), is a long-term infection by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis. [4] [7] Infection can lead to damage of the nerves, respiratory tract, skin, and eyes. [4] This nerve damage may result in a lack of ability to feel pain, which can lead to the loss of parts of a person's ...

    • Decreased ability to feel pain
    • Multidrug therapy
  4. 14 hours ago · Contemporary illustration of the 1868 Washita Massacre by the 7th Cavalry against Black Kettle's band of Cheyennes, during the American Indian Wars. Violence and conflict with colonists were also important causes of the decline of certain Indigenous American populations since the 16th century. Population figures for the Indigenous peoples of the Americas prior to European colonization have ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PredationPredation - Wikipedia

    14 hours ago · Predation is a biological interaction where one organism, the predator, kills and eats another organism, its prey. It is one of a family of common feeding behaviours that includes parasitism and micropredation (which usually do not kill the host) and parasitoidism (which always does, eventually).