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Disease
due to organisms ranging in size from viruses to parasitic worms; it may
be contagious in origin, result from nosocomial organisms, or be due to
endogenous microflora from the nose and throat, skin, or bowel.
Internet
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- Bacterial
Infections and Mycoses
- From Karolinska Institutet, Library, Stockholm, Sweden
- Hardin
Meta Directory: AIDS & Virus Diseases
- From Hardin Library for the Health Sciences, University
of Iowa
- Hardin
Meta Directory: Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
- From Hardin Library for the Health Sciences, University
of Iowa
- MedWeb:
Microbiology and Virology
- From Emory University Health Sciences Center Library
- MedWeb:
Tropical Medicine
- From Emory University Health Sciences Center Library
- National Foundation for
Infectious Diseases (NFID) Recommended Web Sites &
Virtual Library of Diseases
- Parasite Links, American Society
of Parasitologists
- Includes links to societies, institutions, journals, and
"items of parasitological interest"
- Parasitic
Diseases
- From Karolinska Institutet, Library, Stockholm,
Sweden
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Internet
Sites |
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- Case
Definitions for Infectious Conditions Under Public Health
Surveillance
- From the CDC: case definitions for use by health care
providers, laboratories, and other public health personnel
who report the ccurrences of notifiable diseases to state
and local health department
- Communicable
Disease Surveillance and Response (CSR), World Health
Organization
- Includes information on disease outbreaks,
drug-resistant disease, biosafety, and infectious diseases
(including meningococcal disease, cholera, hemorrhagic
fevers, hepatitis, transmissible spongiform, HIV/AIDS, and
influenza)
- Hospital
Infections Program, CDC
- IAO Bovine
spongiform encephalopathy collection
- From Torsten Brinch, Denmark, the self-styled IAO
(Independent Agrochemical Observer). Includes links for
information on the European Union beef crisis, plus response
from governmental and nongovernmental organizations.
- Initiative on Lyme
Disease, American College of Physicians
- Pediatric Infectious
Diseases
- Selected bibliography of medical literature citations
for pediatric infectious diseases
- The "Bad Bug
Book"
- Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins
Handbook from the Center for Food Safety & Applied
Nutrition, FDA
- The
1998 Guidelines for the Treatment of Sexually Transmitted
Diseases
- From the National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention,
CDC
- Travel
Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin Physicians &
Clinics
- Travelers'
Health
- From the National Center for Infectious Diseases, CDC
- Vaccinating
a Nation
- Compilation of New York Times articles covering multiple
subjects related to implementing a smallpox vaccination
program in the United States.
- Virus
Diseases
- From Karolinska Institutet, Library, Stockholm,
Sweden
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Organizations,
Associations, and Agencies |
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- Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
- information on all communicable diseases: including HIV
and AIDS information
- Division of
Laboratory Systems, Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
- Updates, training, current trends in clinical
microbiology
- Eurosurveillance
- Free multilingual news and articles on infectious
diseases incidents and surveillance data within the European
Union
- Immunization Action
Coalition
- Nonprofit organization that works to boost immunization
rates and prevent disease through physician, community, and
family awareness
- National Institute of
Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH
- New Jersey
Medical School National Tuberculosis Center at the
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
- One of three three Model Tuberculosis Prevention and
Control Centers in the United States funded by the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Public Health Laboratory
Service, UK
- News, disease facts, guidelines, and publications from
agency charged with detecting, diagnosing, and monitoring
communicable diseases in England and Wales
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