eMedicine Health - Achilles Tendon Rupture

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Other resource N48 CDC Travelers' Health Information on Typhoid Feverhttp://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/typhoid.htm CDC Travelers' Health Information on Typhoid FeverTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Typhoid_Fever Includes risk factors, symptoms, prevention, and precautions.
Other resource N49 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Cholerahttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000303.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: CholeraTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Cholera Features cause, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N50 MDTravel Health - Cholerahttp://www.mdtravelhealth.com/infectious/cholera.html MDTravel Health - CholeraTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Cholera Features links, disease and vaccine information, and prevention.
Other resource N51 Plague: Yersinia pestishttp://www.kcom.edu/faculty/chamberlain/Website/lectures/lecture/plague.htm Plague: Yersinia pestisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Plague Scientific and medical information about the organism and disease.
Other resource N52 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Plaguehttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000596.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: PlagueTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Plague Factsheet with causes, risk factors, symptoms, treatment, diagnosis, complications, and prevention.
Other resource N53 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Diphtheriahttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001608.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: DiphtheriaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Diphtheria Factsheet with symptoms, cause, risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
Other resource N54 Kidshealth: Campylobacter Infectionshttp://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/stomach/campylobacter.html Kidshealth: Campylobacter InfectionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Campylobacteriosis Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter fetus symptoms, causes, treatment, risk factors, and prevention.
Other resource N55 Kidshealth: Listeriosishttp://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/listeria.html Kidshealth: ListeriosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Listeriosis Includes risk factors, cause, signs and symptoms, prevention, and treatment.
Other resource N56 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Scalded Skin Syndromehttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001352.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Scalded Skin SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Staphylococcal Features cause, signs, symptoms, complications, and treatment.
Other resource N57 Postgraduate Medicine: The Many Faces of Staphylococcus aureus Infectionhttp://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2001/10_01/weems.htm Postgraduate Medicine: The Many Faces of Staphylococcus aureus InfectionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Staphylococcal Features clinical features and treatments.
Other resource N58 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Toxic Shock Syndromehttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000653.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Toxic Shock SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Staphylococcal/Toxic_Shock_Syndrome Features cause, risks, complications, prevention, and treatment.
Other resource N59 Kidshealth: Clostridial Infectionshttp://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/clostridium.html Kidshealth: Clostridial InfectionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial Discusses gas gangrene, Clostridium food poisoning, and pseudomembranous colitis.
Other resource N60 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Pseudomembranous colitishttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000259.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Pseudomembranous colitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial/Pseudomembranous_Colitis Includes cause, symptoms, prevention, and treatment.
Other resource N61 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Brucellosishttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000597.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: BrucellosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Brucellosis Factsheet with cause, risk factors, symptoms, complications, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N62 Medmicro: Legionellahttp://gsbs.utmb.edu/microbook/ch040.htm Medmicro: LegionellaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Legionellosis Scientific and medical information on the bacteria and the disease it causes.
Other resource N63 Hansen's Diseasehttp://www.sma.org/smj/96jul1.htm Hansen's DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Hansen's_Disease An informative article about leprosy from the Southern Medical Journal.
Other resource N64 TBandUhttp://www.tbandu.co.uk/ TBandUTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis Offers A to Z of Tuberculosis and includes general, mental health and medication side effects issues. Includes support and message board chat room.
Other resource N65 eMedicine Health - Lyme Diseasehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/12852-1.asp eMedicine Health - Lyme DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of Lyme disease.
Other resource N66 Tick Tick Tick, City Paper, Philadelphiahttp://www.citypaper.net/articles/070899/feat.cov1.shtml Tick Tick Tick, City Paper, PhiladelphiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/News_Articles Tiny bug, big trouble: Why the Lyme disease controversy is tearing the medical community apart.
Other resource N67 New Jersey Department of Health: Lyme Disease and Tickborne Diseasehttp://www.state.nj.us/health/cd/f_lyme.htm New Jersey Department of Health: Lyme Disease and Tickborne DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Government The State of New Jersey presents: What You Should Know About. . . Lyme Disease and Tickborne Disease.
Other resource N68 Health Protection Agency: Leptospirosishttp://www.hpa.org.uk/infections/topics_az/zoonoses/leptospirosis/gen_info.htm Health Protection Agency: LeptospirosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Leptospirosis Includes cause, symptoms, diagnosis, and prevention.
Other resource N69 The Weil's Disease Information Centerhttp://www.leptospirosis.org/ The Weil's Disease Information CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Leptospirosis Advice for the caving and medical community on leptospira including symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N70 CDC Travelers' Health Information on Rickettsial Infectionshttp://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/rickettsial.htm CDC Travelers' Health Information on Rickettsial InfectionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Rickettsial Factsheet on the various rickettsial diseases a traveler might encounter.
Other resource N71 CDC Travelers' Health Information on Typhus Fevershttp://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/typhus.htm CDC Travelers' Health Information on Typhus FeversTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Rickettsial/Typhus Brief information from the U.S. Centers for Disease Conrtol and Prevention.
Other resource N72 Arthritis Insighthttp://arthritisinsight.com Arthritis InsightTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis Help with living with this condition, including chat rooms, bulletin boards and extensive information on types of arthritis, surgeries, medications, alternative treatments, pain management, and other topics.
Other resource N73 WebMD Healthhttp://my.webmd.com/medical_information/condition_centers/arthritis/default.htm WebMD HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis A consumer health site for arthritis.
Other resource N74 Arthritis - Patient Resourceshttp://www.docguide.com/news/content.nsf/PatientResAllCateg/Arthritis?OpenDocument Arthritis - Patient ResourcesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis The latest medical news and information ffrom Doctors Guide.
Other resource N75 MCW HealthLinkhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/926056398.html MCW HealthLinkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Reactive_Arthritis An in depth article about reiter's syndrome, also referred to as reactive arthritis.
Other resource N76 eMedicine - Reiter Syndromehttp://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic498.htm eMedicine - Reiter SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Reactive_Arthritis Full text medical article.
Other resource N77 MEDLINEplus: Gout and Pseudogouthttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/goutandpseudogout.html MEDLINEplus: Gout and PseudogoutTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Gout Fact sheets and resources concerning gout and pseudogout compiled by the National Library of Medicine (NLM).
Other resource N78 A practical approach to gouthttp://www.postgradmed.com/issues/1999/10_01_99/davis.htm A practical approach to goutTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Gout Current management of gout from Postgraduate Medicine.
Other resource N79 Medical College of Wisconsin Arthritis Health Linkshttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/arthritis/ Medical College of Wisconsin Arthritis Health LinksTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Osteoarthritis Arthritis news and information from the physicians of the Medical College of Wisconsin
Other resource N80 Medical management of osteoarthritis of the knee and hip jointshttp://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/180_05_010304/gra10763_fm.html Medical management of osteoarthritis of the knee and hip jointsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis/Osteoarthritis Full text article from the Medical Journal of Australia.

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