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| Previous 10 | CDC DPDx - Schistosomiasis | http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Schistosomiasis.htm CDC DPDx - Schistosomiasis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment. |
| Previous | Schistosomiasis Research Program at Harvard | http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/schisto/ Schistosomiasis Research Program at Harvard | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Includes disease information, activities, objectives, publications, and links. |
| Random 1 | Cairo University | http://www.cu.edu.eg/Faculties/Nursing.asp Cairo University | Top/Health/Nursing/Education/Africa Higher Institute of Nursing. Offers baccalaureate, masters programs in nursing, education or administration, and Ph.D programs in nursing. Includes list of departments and degrees offered. Giza, Egypt. |
| Random 2 | Work needed to address health care disparities | http://cnn.com/2001/HEALTH/03/20/heart.disparity/index.html Work needed to address health care disparities | Top/News/Online_Archives/CNN.com/2001/March/Health [CNN] |
| Random 3 | New York Memory and Healthy Aging Services | http://www.nymemory.org/ New York Memory and Healthy Aging Services | Top/Health/Aging/Anti-Aging/Life_Extension_Medical_Practitioners Clinic specializing in Ayurvedic and Tibetan methods to combat aging and maintain mental health. Located in New York, New York. |
| Random 4 | Honolulu EMS | http://www.co.honolulu.hi.us/esd/ems/emsorg.htm Honolulu EMS | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Ambulance_Companies/North_America/United_States/Hawaii Emergency Medical Services Division. Site includes history, department organization, map of EMS units, employment information and contact list. |
| Random 5 | Crimson Pharma | http://www.crimsonpharma.com/ Crimson Pharma | Top/Business/Biotechnology_and_Pharmaceuticals/Pharmaceuticals/Biopharmaceuticals/Outsource_Services Develops and commercializes novel therapeutics to meet unmet medical and economic needs, including treating cancer, AIDS, and stroke. Offices in Fort Lee, New Jersey and Shanghai, China, with headquarters in Hong Kong. |
| Next | WHO/OMS: Schistosomiasis | http://www.who.int/health-topics/schisto.htm WHO/OMS: Schistosomiasis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Includes factsheets on the disease, programs, and research. |
| Next 10 | Liverpool Lymphatic Filariasis Support Centre | http://www.filariasis.org.uk/ Liverpool Lymphatic Filariasis Support Centre | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Lymphatic_Filariasis Extensive information about elephantiasis and its treatment. Includes video and audio presentations. |
| Random 1 | Mikes Flexible People | http://members.aol.com/mikemyday/index.html Mikes Flexible People | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Contortion Various forms of flexibility and contortion. |
| Random 4 | The Greeley Rodarte Dancers | http://hometown.aol.com/mexdancers/myhomepage/business.html The Greeley Rodarte Dancers | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Mexican Folkloric dance company that dances over 15 regions in Mexico including authentic costumes. |
| Random 4 | Thiamin | http://library.mothernature.com/index.cfm?page=detail&ContentID=2923000 Thiamin | Top/Health/Nutrition/Nutrients/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Thiamin What vitamin B1 does, food sources, and interactions with other nutrients and drugs. |
| Next 70 | Leishmaniasis (CDC - DPDx) | http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Leishmaniasis.htm Leishmaniasis (CDC - DPDx) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Leishmaniasis US government site includes causal agent, life cycle, geographic distribution, clinical features, laboratory diagnosis and features. From the Division of Parasitic Diseases, Center for Disease Control and Prevention. |
| Previous 70 | Rotary Against Malaria | http://www.rotary9600.org/ Rotary Against Malaria | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Information about malaria and the Rotary Club's anti-malaria project. |
| Next 170 | eMedicine - Cysticercosis | http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic119.htm eMedicine - Cysticercosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Tapeworms Article by Ryan Tenzer, MD. |
| Previous 170 | Daniel Shapiro's Zoonosis Page | http://medicine.bu.edu/dshapiro/zoo1.htm Daniel Shapiro's Zoonosis Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Lists zoonoses associated with each animal species. |
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| Previous 270 | La Leche League: Allergies and the Breastfeeding Family | http://www.lalecheleague.org/NB/NBJulAug98p100.html La Leche League: Allergies and the Breastfeeding Family | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Food Includes allergy symptoms, breastfeeding an allergic child, and potential methods of preventing children from developing allergies. |
| Other resource N0 | Lactose Intolerance versus Milk Allergy | http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/stevecarper/livallg.htm Lactose Intolerance versus Milk Allergy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Food/Milk How to distinguish the two, including a chart. |
| Other resource N1 | Calgary Allergy Network: Milk Allergy | http://www.calgaryallergy.ca/Articles/milkallergyhp.htm Calgary Allergy Network: Milk Allergy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Food/Milk Overview, treatments, diet, food labeling, and products to avoid. |
| Other resource N2 | Milk Allergy and Lactose Intolerance | http://members.ozemail.com.au/~ndobsonkeeffe/no_milk.htm Milk Allergy and Lactose Intolerance | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Food/Milk Includes food labelling, milk and lactose free foods available in Australia, recipes, personal account of a milk-allergic child, and links. |
| Other resource N3 | Cow's Milk is for Baby Cows | http://forums.delphiforums.com/nondairy Cow's Milk is for Baby Cows | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Food/Milk A forum for individuals living dairy-free. Also a dairy-free webring. |
| Other resource N4 | Avoiding Corn | http://www.vishniac.com/ephraim/corn.html Avoiding Corn | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Food/Corn Advice and information for people who are allergic, sensitive, or intolerant to corn and corn products. |
| Other resource N5 | Delphi Forums: Avoiding Corn | http://forums.delphiforums.com/avoidingcorn/ Delphi Forums: Avoiding Corn | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Food/Corn Message board for those a corn allergy or intolerance. |
| Other resource N6 | University of Chicago Hospitals: Peanut Allergy Diet | http://www.uchospitals.edu/online-library/library.php?content=P00028 University of Chicago Hospitals: Peanut Allergy Diet | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Food/Peanuts Lists potential sources of peanut protein. |
| Other resource N7 | Conscious Choice: My Peanut Allergy | http://www.consciouschoice.com/issues/cc1211/peanutallergy1211.html Conscious Choice: My Peanut Allergy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Food/Peanuts Personal account by Laura Hoofnagle. |
| Other resource N8 | NoSoy: Support for Soy Allergy | http://www.geocities.com/nosoy2000/ NoSoy: Support for Soy Allergy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Food/Soy Food repository of soy free foods. Allergy symptoms, soy aliases for use at school, camp or hospital, drug warnings. Gateway to forum discussions. |
| Other resource N9 | Heartland Fields: Allergies and Soy Review | http://www.heartlandfields.com/soy_health/allergies_1.html Heartland Fields: Allergies and Soy Review | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Food/Soy Article by Clare M. Hasler on incidence, the allergenic proteins in soy, and the affect of different processing methods. |
| Other resource N10 | National Foundation for Infectious Diseases | http://www.nfid.org/ National Foundation for Infectious Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases NFID supports research into the causes, cures, and prevention of infectious diseases and sponsors public and professional education programs. Virtual library, factsheets, vaccine research conference information, National Coalition for Adult Immunization. |
| Other resource N11 | Infections - MCW HealthLink | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/infections/ Infections - MCW HealthLink | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Information about infectious and communicable diseases from the physicians of the Medical College of Wisconsin. |
| Other resource N12 | Karolinska Institute: Library and Information Center | http://www.mic.ki.se/Diseases/c1.html Karolinska Institute: Library and Information Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Compilation of medical microbiology and infectious diseases sites. |
| Other resource N13 | The Bad Bug Book | http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/intro.html The Bad Bug Book | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases This handbook provides basic facts regarding foodborne pathogenic microorganisms and natural toxins. Each chapter focuses on either one bacteria, virus, parasite, or natural toxin, providing basic facts. |
| Other resource N14 | Ncbugs.com | http://www.ncbugs.com Ncbugs.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Online resource for Communicable Disease Control and Environmental Health in North Cumbria. Intended for anyone with a personal or professional interest in communicable disease control. |
| Other resource N15 | NewsRx Report Series on Infectious Disease Therapy Research | http://www.newsrx.net/partialreports/newsrx_current_quarterly_report_on_infectious_disease_therapy.htm NewsRx Report Series on Infectious Disease Therapy Research | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Summaries of a series of monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports. Full report requires payment. |
| Other resource N16 | U.S. Army Medical Research Unit-Kenya | http://www.usamrukenya.org U.S. Army Medical Research Unit-Kenya | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Research and surveillance of tropical diseases, including virology, parasitology, and immunology, to develop and test improved means for predicting, detecting, preventing, and treating infectious disease threats in East Africa. |
| Other resource N17 | OHSU Health -- Infectious Diseases | http://www.ohsuhealth.com/infectious OHSU Health -- Infectious Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Overview, symptom and treatment information about infectious diseases. |
| Other resource N18 | Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Surveillance | http://www.tdh.state.tx.us/ideas/ Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Surveillance | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Factsheets and news releases related to diseases and various health topics. |
| Other resource N19 | Clinical Infectious Diseases, Electronic Edition | http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/CID/journal/home.html Clinical Infectious Diseases, Electronic Edition | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Published by the University of Chicago for the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Features news, articles, and practice guidelines. |
| Other resource N20 | Infectious Disease News | http://www.infectiousdiseasenews.com/ Infectious Disease News | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Online version of the magazine. Includes breaking news, archives, online seminars, and specialty forums. |
| Other resource N21 | Infectious Diseases in Children | http://idinchildren.com Infectious Diseases in Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Online version of the journal. Includes case studies, articles, and monographs. |
| Other resource N22 | Medical Microbiology | http://www.kcom.edu/faculty/chamberlain/ Medical Microbiology | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Information on the microorganisms that cause diseases in humans. Lecture notes, laboratory notebook, computerized clinical cases, and most common causes of infectious diseases file. |
| Other resource N23 | Health Protection Agency: Infections | http://www.hpa.org.uk/infections/ Health Protection Agency: Infections | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases CDSC is a division of the Health Protection Agency and is the UK information and response center for surveillance and control of infectious diseases. |
| Other resource N24 | The Lancet: Infectious Diseases | http://infection.thelancet.com/ The Lancet: Infectious Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Online version of the journal. Includes full text articles and abstracts. Requires registration to see most of the content. Basic registration is free. Some articles are pay per view. |
| Other resource N25 | eMedicine: Infectious Diseases | http://www.emedicine.com/med/INFECTIOUS_DISEASES.htm eMedicine: Infectious Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Directory of full length articles on various diseases. |
| Other resource N26 | USAMRIID | http://www.usamriid.army.mil/ USAMRIID | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases The United States Army Medical Research Institute for infectious diseases. |
| Other resource N27 | eMedicine Health | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/16463-1.asp eMedicine Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of swollen lymph glands. |
| Other resource N28 | Infectious Disease LifeCenter | http://www.infectiousdiseaselifecenter.com Infectious Disease LifeCenter | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Offers patients news and info regarding a host of diseases, as well as a secure online setting where they can ask board-certified physicians questions. |
| Other resource N29 | International Society for Infectious Diseases | http://www.isid.org/ International Society for Infectious Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases ISID consists of individuals interested in infectious diseases, including specialists, microbiologists, immunologists, epidemiologists, public health workers, parasitologists, virologists, mycologists, and molecular biologists. Find publications, resources, memberships and programs. |
| Other resource N30 | Infectious Diseases Society of America | http://www.idsociety.org/ Infectious Diseases Society of America | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Includes information about the IDSA, a career center, newsroom, practice guidelines, and journals and publications. |
| Other resource N31 | WHO/OMS: Zoonoses | http://www.who.int/health-topics/zoonoses.htm WHO/OMS: Zoonoses | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Factsheets and publications concerning several zoonotic diseases. |
| Other resource N32 | Zoonoses Acquired from Pet Primates | http://www.primate.wisc.edu/pin/zoonoses.txt Zoonoses Acquired from Pet Primates | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Discusses several monkey and ape borne zoonotic diseases. |
| Other resource N33 | New York State Department of Health Zoonoses Program | http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/zoonoses/zoonoses.htm New York State Department of Health Zoonoses Program | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Features factsheets, guidelines, resources, and newletters. |
| Other resource N34 | WHO: Zoonotic Diseases: Animal and Food-related Health Risks | http://www.who.int/emc/diseases/zoo/index.html WHO: Zoonotic Diseases: Animal and Food-related Health Risks | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Features factsheets, meetings, reports, issues, and publications. |
| Other resource N35 | Texas Department of Health Zoonosis Control Division | http://www.tdh.state.tx.us/zoonosis/ Texas Department of Health Zoonosis Control Division | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Includes factsheets, disease information, information for veterinarians, and the oral rabies vaccination program for wildlife. |
| Other resource N36 | University of Illinois Center for Zoonoses Research | http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu/czr/ University of Illinois Center for Zoonoses Research | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Includes news, research, disease factsheets, and upcoming events. |
| Other resource N37 | Animal Health, Emerging Animal Disease (AHEAD) | http://www.fas.org/ahead/ Animal Health, Emerging Animal Disease (AHEAD) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Federation of American Scientists' project for proactive surveillance of zoonoses and other animal diseases. Includes information on rabies, West Nile fever, ehrlichiosis, equine encephalitis, anthrax, Pfiesteria, "mad cow" disease, deformed frogs, and diseases of both wildlife and farm animals. |
| Other resource N38 | Postgraduate Medicine: Zoonotic Infections from Pets | http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2001/07_01/morrison.htm Postgraduate Medicine: Zoonotic Infections from Pets | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Discusses several pet borne diseases by species of animal. |
| Other resource N39 | Society for Zoonotic Ecology and Epidemiology | http://www.zooeco.org/zooeco/index.asp Society for Zoonotic Ecology and Epidemiology | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Features publications, events, research, and publications. |
| Other resource N40 | Zoonoses of House Pets Other Than Dogs, Cats and Birds | http://anapsid.org/chomel.html Zoonoses of House Pets Other Than Dogs, Cats and Birds | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Article by Bruno B. Chomel, DVM PhD, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Journal. |
| Other resource N41 | Larva Migrans and Echinococcus Hydatidosis | http://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/pbs/zoonoses/larvamigrans/larvamigransindex.html Larva Migrans and Echinococcus Hydatidosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Features treatments, causes, and prevention. |
| Other resource N42 | Gulf War Syndrome and Mycoplasma | http://www.gulfwarvets.com/mycoplas.htm Gulf War Syndrome and Mycoplasma | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycoplasmal Selected articles on the relationship between mycoplasmas and gulf war syndrome (GWS). |
| Other resource N43 | Mycoplasmas by Shmuel Razin | http://gsbs.utmb.edu/microbook/ch037.htm Mycoplasmas by Shmuel Razin | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycoplasmal Research paper discussing general concepts, structure, class and pathogenesis of mycoplasmas. The author also focuses on the different subspecies and chronic illnesses in which mycoplasmas are involved. |
| Other resource N44 | Mycoplasma Lecture from Emedicine.com | http://emedicine.com/med/topic2340.htm Mycoplasma Lecture from Emedicine.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycoplasmal Lecture on mycoplasmas discussing background, pathophysiology, mortality, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Other resource N45 | Mycoplasma Research from Immunosciences | http://www.immuno-sci-lab.com/microbiology_pamphlet1199.html Mycoplasma Research from Immunosciences | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycoplasmal Research papers about the role of mycoplasmas within chronic illnesses like chronic fatigue syndrome, RA, GWS and fibromyalgia. |
| Other resource N46 | Mycoplasmas - Stealth Pathogens | http://www.rain-tree.com/myco.htm Mycoplasmas - Stealth Pathogens | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycoplasmal Overview of the most important mycoplasma species, how they interact in the body and treatment options. |
| Other resource N47 | Mycoplasmas - The Missing Link in Fatiguing Illnesses | http://www.immunesupport.com/library/showarticle.cfm?ID=3066 Mycoplasmas - The Missing Link in Fatiguing Illnesses | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycoplasmal The research paper discusses how mycoplasmas operate and disrupt immune function and how they can be detected. |
| Other resource N48 | Mycoplasma Registry | http://www.gulfwarvets.com/micop.htm Mycoplasma Registry | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycoplasmal The American Gulf War Veterans Association presents an on-line patient registration and survey form. |
| Other resource N49 | Harvard School of Public Health: Mosquito-Borne Viruses | http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/mosquito/ Harvard School of Public Health: Mosquito-Borne Viruses | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Vector_Borne Research of mosquito-borne viruses that focuses primarily on West Nile encephalitis, Eastern Equine encephalitis, St. Louis encephalitis, and LaCrosse encephalitis. Includes mosquito facts, suggestions for mosquito control, and links to HSPH research and various outside resources. |
| Other resource N50 | eMedicine - Tick-Borne Diseases, Introduction | http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic584.htm eMedicine - Tick-Borne Diseases, Introduction | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Vector_Borne Article by Jonathan A Edlow, MD. |
| Other resource N51 | Postgraduate Medicine: Patient Notes: Tick-borne Illness | http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2002/06_02/pn_tick.htm Postgraduate Medicine: Patient Notes: Tick-borne Illness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Vector_Borne Factsheet on preventing tick borne disease. |
| Other resource N52 | CDC: Insects, Arthropods, and Diseases | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/insects/ CDC: Insects, Arthropods, and Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Vector_Borne Factsheets, articles, and news reports on arthropod borne diseases. |
| Other resource N53 | MedlinePlus: Tick Bites | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tickbites.html MedlinePlus: Tick Bites | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Vector_Borne Directory of factsheets, news reports, and articles concerning tick and insect bites and the disease they carry. |
| Other resource N54 | Stop Breeding Mosquitoes | http://www.geocities.com/stopbreedingmosquitoes/ Stop Breeding Mosquitoes | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Vector_Borne Advocates citizen action to educate community leaders about the dangers of disease vectors from breeding mosquitoes, especially in storm water drains in Miami-Dade County, Florida. |
| Other resource N55 | Filaria Journal | http://www.filariajournal.com/ Filaria Journal | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic Addresses the biology, infections, disease and control of filariasis, onchocerciasis, and guinea worm. |
| Other resource N56 | Dientamoeba fragilis Infection - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/dientamoeba/default.htm Dientamoeba fragilis Infection - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic Includes factsheets on the flagellate protozoan parasite and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports. |
| Other resource N57 | Ectoparasites and Endoparasites | http://www.soton.ac.uk/~ceb/ Ectoparasites and Endoparasites | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic Academic links and information about Fasciola (liver flukes) and parasitic zoonoses. |
| Other resource N58 | eMedicine - Lice | http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic298.htm eMedicine - Lice | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic Article by Wayne Wolfram, MD, MPH. |
| Other resource N59 | WormLearn | http://home.austarnet.com.au/wormman/wormmain.htm WormLearn | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic A parasitology site that helps people with little or no knowledge of parasites get essential introductory information. |
| Other resource N60 | CDC DPDx - Parasites and Health | http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Para_Health.htm CDC DPDx - Parasites and Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic Factsheets on on intestinal and blood-borne parasites. |
| Other resource N61 | The Merck Manual: Parasitic Infection | http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec17/ch196/ch196a.html The Merck Manual: Parasitic Infection | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic Provides detailed information on each of these diseases, including their symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. |
| Other resource N62 | Mamas Health | http://www.mamashealth.com/malaria.asp Mamas Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Malaria, its symptoms, treatment and prevention. |
| Other resource N63 | Health Care Information: Relapsing Malaria | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/content/article/907368749.html Health Care Information: Relapsing Malaria | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria It is possible to develop a relapsing type of malaria months to even years after traveling to a malaria infected country, even if you were taking the appropriate malaria medications to prevent the illness. |
| Other resource N64 | Rotary Against Malaria | http://www.rotary9600.org/ Rotary Against Malaria | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Information about malaria and the Rotary Club's anti-malaria project. |
| Other resource N65 | Malaria Links | http://www.geocities.com/aaadeel/malaria.html Malaria Links | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria A reference page containing links on malaria: diagnosis, treatment and control as well as links for advice regarding protection of travellers |
| Other resource N66 | Malaria and Health | http://www.malariaandhealth.com Malaria and Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria A resource for travel medicine health professionals and the public. Provides an overview of the disease, endemic areas, prevention measures including drug prophylaxis as well as links to other malaria and tropical medicine sites. |
| Other resource N67 | Leiden Malaria Research Group | http://www.lumc.nl/1040/research/malaria/malaria.html Leiden Malaria Research Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Malaria research in the Leiden University Medical Center (Netherlands). Detailed description of the malaria parasite Plasmodium berghei, one of the four rodent parasites that infect African murine rodents. |
| Other resource N68 | Environmental Health Project - Malaria Resources | http://www.ehproject.org/Library/MalariaNet.htm Environmental Health Project - Malaria Resources | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Sponsored by USAID's Office of Health, Infectious Diseases and Nutrition. Resources available include regular bulletins and reports outlining anti-malaria strategies and policy recommendations, assessments of past programs, studies and conference proceedings. |
| Other resource N69 | Antimalarial Drug Resistance and its Assessment | http://malaria.farch.net Antimalarial Drug Resistance and its Assessment | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria A website dedicated to drug resistance in malaria and to drug sensitivity assays. Its aim is to provide researchers with all information and software required for drug sensitivity testing. |
| Other resource N70 | DDT & Malaria: Answers to Common Questions | http://www.ipen.org/DDTenglish.pdf DDT & Malaria: Answers to Common Questions | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria The Stockholm Convention, signed by 91 countries and the European Community in 2001, will enter into force and become legally binding when it is ratified by 50 countries, raising the possibility of the 'loss' of DDT as a tool for malaria control. This IPEN document answers some common questions that arise in public discussions of the DDT issue. |
| Other resource N71 | MEDLINEplus: Malaria | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/malaria.html MEDLINEplus: Malaria | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria US National Institutes of Health directory of their extensive collection of malaria-related documents |
| Other resource N72 | AnoBase: The Anopheles Database | http://www.anobase.org/ AnoBase: The Anopheles Database | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Database containing genomic/biological information on anopheline mosquitoes, with an emphasis on Anopheles gambiae, the world's most important malaria vector. AnoBase is the continuation of AnoDB, a database established and maintained since 1996 at the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IMBB) of the Foundation of Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH) in Heraklion, Crete, Greece. |
| Other resource N73 | DEET - Information from US Environmental Protection Agency | http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/factsheets/chemicals/deet.htm DEET - Information from US Environmental Protection Agency | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria This page discusses EPA's actions concerning DEET, considered by many to be the most effective mosquito repellent currently available. Page also includes tips on how to use DEET products safely. |
| Other resource N74 | South Africa's War against Malaria: Lessons for the Developing World | http://www.cato.org/pubs/pas/pa-513es.html South Africa's War against Malaria: Lessons for the Developing World | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Policy analysis by the Cato Institute describes malaria control techniques, and recommends indoor residual spraying of DDT to reduce the overall disease burden, so that countries can afford to purchase expensive, but effective, new drugs to treat the remaining cases. |
| Other resource N75 | Malaria News - Topix.net | http://www.topix.net/health/malaria Malaria News - Topix.net | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Latest news stories from around the world. |
| Other resource N76 | eMedicine Health - Malaria | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/13140-1.asp eMedicine Health - Malaria | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this infection of the blood. |
| Other resource N77 | The European Malaria Vaccine Initiative | http://www.emvi.org/ The European Malaria Vaccine Initiative | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Established in 1998 by the European Commission and interested European Union Member States, in order to address identified structural deficiencies in public funded malaria vaccine development. News, calls, meetings, organization, and links. |
| Other resource N78 | The Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute | http://www.jhsph.edu/malaria/ The Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Outlines current research into a vaccine, with background details of the disease, FAQ, and details of other research projects. |
| Other resource N79 | Roll Back Malaria (RBM) Global Partnership | http://rbm.who.int/ Roll Back Malaria (RBM) Global Partnership | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Launched in 1998 by the World Health Organization, UNICEF and the World Bank, with the aim of halving the burden of malaria by 2010. Includes fact sheets and details of current programs. |
| Other resource N80 | Clonorchiasis - CDC DPDx | http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Clonorchiasis.htm Clonorchiasis - CDC DPDx | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment. Undercooked freshwater fish from Asia carry the fluke. |