tick borne diseases are also known as zoonotic diseases a zoonotic disease is an infectious disease that can be transmitted between animals and humans ticks are very effective transmitters of disease because most ticks take blood from a large variety of small and large mammals reptiles and even birds
Sir John Warcup Kappa Cornforth, Jr., AC, CBE, FRS, FAA (7 September 1917 â 8 December 2013), was an AustralianâBritish chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1975 for his work on the stereochemistry of enzyme-catalysed reactions, becoming the only Nobel laureate born in New South Wales.
Early life. Born in Sydney, New South Wales, Cornforth was the son and the second of four children of English-born, Oxford-educated schoolmaster and teacher John Warcup Cornforth and Hilda Eipper (1887â1969), a granddaughter of pioneering missionary and Presbyterian minister Christopher Eipper.