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Previous 10The York Schistosomiasis Research Grouphttp://www.york.ac.uk/depts/biol/units/schisto/ The York Schistosomiasis Research GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Includes disease information, parasite life cycle, research information, and links.
PreviousPac Elfhttp://www.pacelf.org/ Pac ElfTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Lymphatic_Filariasis A group whose goal is eliminating Lymphatic Filariasis in the South Pacific by the year 2010.
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NextToxoplasmosishttp://www.thebody.com/treat/toxo.html ToxoplasmosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Toxoplasmosis Comprehensive information about Toxoplasma gondii and AIDS-related conditions, from The Body.
Next 10Toxoplasma gondiihttp://www.cdfound.to.it/HTML/tox1.htm Toxoplasma gondiiTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Toxoplasmosis Photomicrographs of the stages of the organism that causes toxoplasmosis.
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Random 4Haldimand-Norfolk Mental Health Providershttp://www.hnmentalhealth.com/ Haldimand-Norfolk Mental Health ProvidersTop/Regional/North_America/Canada/Ontario/Counties_and_Districts/Norfolk Lists resources for counselling, housing and community support groups.
Random 4NIH: International Tobacco and Health Research and Capacity Building Programhttp://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-TW-02-005.html NIH: International Tobacco and Health Research and Capacity Building ProgramTop/Health/Specific_Substances/Tobacco/Research/Funding Request for Applications (RFA) solicits research and capacity building projects that address the burden of tobacco consumption in low- and middle-income nations. Looking to fund projects that pursue observational, intervention and policy research of local relevance and that build capacity in these regions in epidemiological and behavioral research, prevention, treatment, communications, health services and policy research.
Next 70Babesiosis Factshttp://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/babesiosis.html Babesiosis FactsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Babesiosis Answers to frequently asked questions.
Previous 70Progress and Challenges for Malaria Vaccineshttp://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/nature/journal/v415/n6872/full/415694a_fs.html Progress and Challenges for Malaria VaccinesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Nature review of current status and strategies for development of a malaria vaccine (February 2002).
Next 170Bad Bug Book: Acanthamoeba spp., Naegleria fowleri and other amobaehttp://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap29.html Bad Bug Book: Acanthamoeba spp., Naegleria fowleri and other amobaeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Amebiasis Infections in humans are rare, often fatal, and are acquired through water entering the nasal passages. Includes cause, prevention, treatment, prognosis, and outbreaks.
Previous 170Food Safety Authority of Ireland - Zoonoseshttp://www.fsai.ie/surveillance/human/surveillance_human_zoonoses.asp Food Safety Authority of Ireland - ZoonosesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Features publications and factsheets.
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Previous 270Milk Allergy and Lactose Intolerancehttp://members.ozemail.com.au/~ndobsonkeeffe/no_milk.htm Milk Allergy and Lactose IntoleranceTop/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 N0 Corn Allergenshttp://www.theconnorswebsite.com/cornallergens/ Corn AllergensTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Food/Corn Website devoted to corn allergens, and living with a corn allergy. Includes symptoms and a list of corn products, ingredients and additives.
Other resource N1 RxList: Nuttin' Lefthttp://rxlist.healthology.com/rxlist/17382.htm RxList: Nuttin' LeftTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Food/Peanuts Cleaning peanut residue from hands and surfaces, including which products work best.
Other resource N2 PeanutAllergy.Comhttp://www.peanutallergy.com/ PeanutAllergy.ComTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Food/Peanuts Food alerts and recalls, a discussion board, and shopping.
Other resource N3 How to Live With an Allergy to Soyhttp://www.ehow.com/how_3966_live-with-allergy.html How to Live With an Allergy to SoyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Food/Soy Advice, tips, and warnings.
Other resource N4 Soya.be: Soy Allergyhttp://www.soya.be/soy-allergy.php Soya.be: Soy AllergyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Allergies/Food/Soy Includes symptoms and cross-reactivity.
Other resource N5 Johns Hopkins Infectious Diseaseshttp://hopkins-id.edu/ Johns Hopkins Infectious DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Information on infectious diseases including hepatitis, STDs, tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention, research, education, and epidemiology.
Other resource N6 Communicable Disease and Immunizationshttp://www.metrokc.gov/health/prevcont/ Communicable Disease and ImmunizationsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Communicable disease information for HIV/AIDS, pertussis, influenza, tuberculosis, typhoid fever, chickenpox, and others.
Other resource N7 The Core Centerhttp://www.corecenter.org/ The Core CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Comprehensive range of outpatient care to individuals and families affected by HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases.
Other resource N8 Infectious Diseaseshttp://wordnet.com.au/infectious_diseases.htm Infectious DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Articles in .pdf format - requiring Adobe Acrobat reader. Plus a link directory.
Other resource N9 Infectious Diseases - Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicinehttp://www.id-website.com/ Infectious Diseases - Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Includes infectious disease fellowship training, research, education, treatment guidelines, microbiology primer, and antibiotic formulary.
Other resource N10 Pediatric Investigator Collaborative Network on Infections in Canadahttp://www.picnic-canada.org Pediatric Investigator Collaborative Network on Infections in CanadaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases PICNIC official web site to learn about new research, technologies, and to connect to each other. Offers information about the organization, publications, links and a member only area.
Other resource N11 National Center for Infectious Diseaseshttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/index.htm National Center for Infectious DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases A large, searchable database of articles about diseases; resources for scientists, physicians, travelers; publications; training programs.
Other resource N12 WHO/OMS - Infectious diseaseshttp://www.who.int/health_topics/infectious_diseases/en/ WHO/OMS - Infectious diseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Articles from the World Health Organization.
Other resource N13 Medical Microbiologyhttp://gsbs.utmb.edu/microbook/ Medical MicrobiologyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Online textbook with scientific and medical information on many disease causing organisms.
Other resource N14 Kidshealth: Infectionshttp://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/ Kidshealth: InfectionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Directory of factsheets covering common infections affecting children.
Other resource N15 IDLinxhttp://www.mdlinx.com/idlinx/ IDLinxTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Medical news and information in infectious disease from current medical journals for physicians. Available on the web or by email newsletter.
Other resource N16 The Merck Manual - Infectious Diseaseshttp://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section13/sec13.jsp The Merck Manual - Infectious DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Specific and general clinical information on infectious diseases and their treatment.
Other resource N17 Diagnosis and Management of Infectious Diseaseshttp://wordnet.com.au/Products/infectious_diseases.htm Diagnosis and Management of Infectious DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Complete electonic version the book in .pdf format.
Other resource N18 Emerging Infectious Diseases Journalhttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/index.htm Emerging Infectious Diseases JournalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Extensive e-journal from the CDC.
Other resource N19 The Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education: Infection Indexhttp://medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/INFEHTML/INFECIDX.html The Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education: Infection IndexTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Images of organisms and their effects on organs.
Other resource N20 Medscape Infectious Diseaseshttp://www.medscape.com/infectiousdiseaseshome Medscape Infectious DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Directory of news, articles, research reports, and sites. Free registration required to view most of the material.
Other resource N21 Infectious Factshttp://www.astdhpphe.org/pubs_infectious.asp Infectious FactsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases From the Association of State and Territorial Directors of Health Promotion and Public Health Education. Fact sheets on infectious diseases.
Other resource N22 eMedicine Health - Sepsishttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/12996-1.asp eMedicine Health - SepsisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of blood infection.
Other resource N23 InfectionSpotlight.comhttp://www.infectionspotlight.com/ InfectionSpotlight.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Resource for patients and families, including information, latest news and additional links on infectious diseases. From Aventis Pharmaceuticals.
Other resource N24 Communicable Disease and Public Healthhttp://www.hpa.org.uk/cdph/ Communicable Disease and Public HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases A journal published by the Health Protection Agency in association with the Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health. Find back and current issues and info about the CDPH.
Other resource N25 BioMed Centralhttp://www.biomedcentral.com/currinfectdisrep/ BioMed CentralTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Offers the current infectious disease reports.
Other resource N26 Daniel Shapiro's Zoonosis Pagehttp://medicine.bu.edu/dshapiro/zoo1.htm Daniel Shapiro's Zoonosis PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Lists zoonoses associated with each animal species.
Other resource N27 CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases - Parasitic Pathways - Animalshttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasiticpathways/animals.htm CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases - Parasitic Pathways - AnimalsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Factsheets and articles on parasitic zoonoses.
Other resource N28 North West Zoonoses Grouphttp://www.northwest-zoonoses.info/ North West Zoonoses GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses UK organization. Includes membership, reports, disease information, and surveillance information.
Other resource N29 Emerging Zoonoseshttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol4no3/murphy.htm Emerging ZoonosesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Paper on new zoonoses from the CDC.
Other resource N30 CDR Weekly: Zoonoseshttp://www.hpa.org.uk/cdr/pages/zoonoses.htm CDR Weekly: ZoonosesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Reports on common animal associated infections in England and Wales.
Other resource N31 Zoonotic Diseases in Wildlifehttp://www.tc.umn.edu/~devo0028/zoonos.htm Zoonotic Diseases in WildlifeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Discusses several zoonoses carried by wild animals.
Other resource N32 About.com: Zoonotic Diseaseshttp://vetmedicine.about.com/cs/zoonotic/ About.com: Zoonotic DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Disease information on several zoonoses.
Other resource N33 State of WashingtonZoonotic and Vector-borne Disease Programhttp://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/ts/ZOO.HTM State of WashingtonZoonotic and Vector-borne Disease ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Provides technical assistance and training to local health departments, veterinarians, and the public on the transmission, prevention, control, and epidemiology of diseases transmitted to humans from insects and animals.
Other resource N34 Zoonotic Diseases Tutorialhttp://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/pbs/zoonoses/ Zoonotic Diseases TutorialTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Zoonotic diseases are diseases caused by infectious agents that can be transmitted between (or are shared by) animals and humans. Features detailed information on many of organisms.
Other resource N35 Salmonella and Other Zoonoses: The Basicshttp://www.anapsid.org/salmsymptoms.html Salmonella and Other Zoonoses: The BasicsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Discusses salmonellosis and other zoonoses carried by reptiles and other pets.
Other resource N36 AVMA Public Health Informationhttp://www.avma.org/pubhlth/default.asp AVMA Public Health InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Zoonoses Publications and links from the American Veterinary Medical Association on "Mad Cow Disease", psittacosis, rabies, and other zoonoses.
Other resource N37 The Institute of Molecular Medicinehttp://www.immed.org The Institute of Molecular MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycoplasmal A nonprofit institute dedicated to discovering new diagnostic and therapeutic solutions for chronic mycoplasma infections.
Other resource N38 Mycoplasma Info at About.comhttp://chronicfatigue.about.com/health/chronicfatigue/library/weekly/aa012799.htm Mycoplasma Info at About.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycoplasmal Find out everything you need to know about mycoplasma infections: what it is, how to detect it and how it's related to CFS and gulf war illness.
Other resource N39 Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Research from Emergency Medicinehttp://emedicine.com/emerg/topic467.htm Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Research from Emergency MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycoplasmal Scientific lecture on the relation of mycoplasma pneumoniae as a common cause for community-acquired pneumonia.
Other resource N40 Mycoplasma and ALShttp://www.goulburn.net.au/~shack/mycoplasma.htm Mycoplasma and ALSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycoplasmal Information on the role of mycoplasma infections within amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Other resource N41 Scientific Facts Versus Fiction about Mycoplasmahttp://www.immuno-sci-lab.com/html/mycoplasma.html Scientific Facts Versus Fiction about MycoplasmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycoplasmal Research article by Aristo Vojdani on the role of mycoplasmas within disease.
Other resource N42 Mycoplasma Penetrans and Primary Antiphospholipid Syndromehttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol5no1/yanez.htm Mycoplasma Penetrans and Primary Antiphospholipid SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycoplasmal Scientific case report of a patient with clinical features of PAPS infected with mycoplasma penetrans.
Other resource N43 Mycoplasma Research by CFS-Information Internationalhttp://www.cfs.inform.dk/Mycoplasma/mycoplasma.html Mycoplasma Research by CFS-Information InternationalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycoplasmal Overview of symptoms, significance of mycoplasmas within disease, testing procedures and treatment protocols.
Other resource N44 CFS_Mycoplasmahttp://www.yahoogroups.com/group/cfs_mycoplasma CFS_MycoplasmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycoplasmal/Support_Groups Discussion group for patients suffering of chronic mycoplasma infections. Open discussion of health, diagnosis, research, symptoms and treatments.
Other resource N45 Tick-Borne Disease Educationhttp://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil/ento/TickEd.htm Tick-Borne Disease EducationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Vector_Borne Directory of factsheets, articles, and educational materials.
Other resource N46 GORP - Tick-Borne Diseases In North Americahttp://gorp.away.com/gorp/health/ticks.htm GORP - Tick-Borne Diseases In North AmericaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Vector_Borne Discusses several tick-borne illnesses and how they affect people enjoying outdoor sports.
Other resource N47 CDC Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases (DVBID)http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/ CDC Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases (DVBID)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Vector_Borne Details about this national and international reference center for vector-borne viral and bacterial diseases. Location: Colorado, USA. Covers disorders such as lyme, plague, yellow fever, west nile, virus, and dengue fever. Publications, links and details about specimen submissions.
Other resource N48 InteliHealth: Tick Bitehttp://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/31360.html InteliHealth: Tick BiteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Vector_Borne Factsheet with brief discussions on tick-borne diseases.
Other resource N49 Neato Mosquito -http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/arbor/neato.htm Neato Mosquito -Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Vector_Borne Curriculum guide and video designed to teach 4th grade students about mosquito biology and the prevention of La Crosse encephalitis. From CDC Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases.
Other resource N50 Para-site Onlinehttp://www.med-chem.com/Para/Index.htm Para-site OnlineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic This diagnostic medical parasitology site includes, current issues, FAQS, procedures, method discussion and recommendations, quiz of the month and CPT codes.
Other resource N51 Body Lice Fact Sheet - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases -http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/lice/factsht_body_lice.htm Body Lice Fact Sheet - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases -Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic Includes insect information, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N52 Isosporiasis - CDC DPDxhttp://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/isosporiasis.htm Isosporiasis - CDC DPDxTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment.
Other resource N53 eMedicine - Isosporiasishttp://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1194.htm eMedicine - IsosporiasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic Article by Venkat R Minnaganti, MD.
Other resource N54 Parasites of Vertebrateshttp://ucdnema.ucdavis.edu/imagemap/nemmap/Ent156html/vertcom Parasites of VertebratesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic Directory of factsheets on parasites that cause disease in humans.
Other resource N55 MedlinePlus: Parasitic Diseaseshttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/parasiticdiseases.html MedlinePlus: Parasitic DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic Directory of factsheets, press releases, and articles.
Other resource N56 Parasites and Parasitological Resourceshttp://www.biosci.ohio-state.edu/~parasite/ Parasites and Parasitological ResourcesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic Life cycles, biology, and images of protozoan, helminth, and nematode parasites of humans and animals.
Other resource N57 Malaria Databasehttp://www.wehi.edu.au/MalDB-www/who.html Malaria DatabaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Resources for scientists doing malaria research.
Other resource N58 MARA/AMRA Project Home Pagehttp://www.mara.org.za MARA/AMRA Project Home PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Mapping malaria risk in Africa.
Other resource N59 Navy Medical Department Pocket Guide to Malaria Prevention and Controlhttp://www.vnh.org/Malaria/Malaria.html Navy Medical Department Pocket Guide to Malaria Prevention and ControlTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria The U.S. Navy guide to preventing and controlling malaria.
Other resource N60 Malaria Travel Informationhttp://www.geocities.com/aaadeel/maltravel.html Malaria Travel InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria A reference page containing links on information and advice regarding protection of international travellers against malaria .
Other resource N61 Malaria Factshttp://www.malariafacts.com Malaria FactsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria An informational site which will help you learn about this disease and its prevention, so that you may reduce your risk of contracting it.
Other resource N62 NetMark: A Regional Partnership for Sustainable Malaria Preventionhttp://www.netmarkafrica.org/ NetMark: A Regional Partnership for Sustainable Malaria PreventionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Managed by the Academy for Educational Development (AED), a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit organization. Goal is to make affordable, lifesaving insecticide-treated nets commercially available on a national scale in Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal and Zambia.
Other resource N63 ACTMalaria - The Asian Collaborative Training Network for Malariahttp://www.actmalaria.org/ ACTMalaria - The Asian Collaborative Training Network for MalariaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria ACTMalaria is an intercountry initiative between Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Burma, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. ACTMalaria develops training materials and courses to meet the needs of malaria control programs in southeast Asia and the Mekong valley.
Other resource N64 Progress and Challenges for Malaria Vaccineshttp://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/nature/journal/v415/n6872/full/415694a_fs.html Progress and Challenges for Malaria VaccinesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Nature review of current status and strategies for development of a malaria vaccine (February 2002).
Other resource N65 Shoklo Malaria Research Unithttp://www.shoklo-unit.com/index.htm Shoklo Malaria Research UnitTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Malaria research along the Thai-Burmese border. Includes location, publications, malaria task force, and photograph album.
Other resource N66 Anamed Malaria Programmehttp://anamed.y2z.de/English_Home_Page/Anamed_Malaria_Programme/anamed_malaria_programme.html Anamed Malaria ProgrammeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Numerous studies in tropical countries have demonstrated the potential of artemisia-based medicines. The Anamed coordination in Germany has committed itself to making hybrid seeds available, providing information about cultivation in the tropics, recording the effectiveness and side-effects, and publishing the results in the national languages of southern countries, as an aid to decision-making.
Other resource N67 Malaria Vaccine Initiativehttp://www.malariavaccine.org/ Malaria Vaccine InitiativeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria MVI's mission is to accelerate the development of promising malaria vaccine candidates and ensure their availability and accessibility for the developing world.
Other resource N68 Africa Malaria Dayhttp://mosquito.who.int/amd2003/index.html Africa Malaria DayTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria On the 25th of April, Africa celebrates Africa Malaria Day. The theme for the 2003 event is 'Insecticide Treated Nets and Effective Malaria Treatment for Pregnant Women and Young Children by 2005'. This WHO site provides event info and resources, and supports community networking efforts.
Other resource N69 Malaria Factshttp://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/Malaria.html Malaria FactsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Factsheet with causes, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N70 Multilateral Initiative on Malariahttp://www.mim.su.se/ Multilateral Initiative on MalariaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria An alliance of organizations and individuals concerned with malaria. MIM aims to maximize the impact of scientific research against malaria in Africa, through promoting capacity building and facilitating global collaboration and coordination. MIM will hold the 3rd Pan-African Conference on Malaria in Arusha, Tanzania in November 2002.
Other resource N71 Ronald Ross and the Transmission of Malariahttp://crishunt.8bit.co.uk/ross_and_malaria.html Ronald Ross and the Transmission of MalariaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria An article pertaining to Ronald Ross, who in 1897 discovered malarial parasites in mosquitoes.
Other resource N72 Centers for Disease Control and Preventionhttp://www.cdc.gov/malaria/ Centers for Disease Control and PreventionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Presents an in-depth look at malaria.
Other resource N73 Manuel Patarroyo - Third World Travelerhttp://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Heroes/Manuel_Patarroyo.html Manuel Patarroyo - Third World TravelerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Information about the Colombian researcher and developer of the malaria vaccine.
Other resource N74 Malaria Controlhttp://www.pathcanada.org/english/malaria.cfm Malaria ControlTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria PATH Canada (Programme for Appropriate Technology in Health) promotes insecticide-treated nets to prevent malaria and decrease childhood mortality and morbidity from the disease.
Other resource N75 Nanophyetus spp. :Bad Bug Bookhttp://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap27.html Nanophyetus spp. :Bad Bug BookTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes Undercooked fish carries this parasite. Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, associated foods, target populations, and outbreaks.
Other resource N76 Fasciolopsiasis - CDC DPDxhttp://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Fasciolopsiasis.htm Fasciolopsiasis - CDC DPDxTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes fluke Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment.
Other resource N77 Paragonimiasis - CDC DPDxhttp://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Paragonimiasis.htm Paragonimiasis - CDC DPDxTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment.
Other resource N78 CDC Travelers' Health Information on Schistosomiasishttp://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/schisto.htm CDC Travelers' Health Information on SchistosomiasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Factsheet with cause, affected areas of the world, symptoms, geographic distribution map, prevention, and treatment.
Other resource N79 CDC DPDx - Schistosomiasishttp://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Schistosomiasis.htm CDC DPDx - SchistosomiasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment.
Other resource N80 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Schistosomiasishttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001321.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: SchistosomiasisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Features cause, risk factors, symptoms, tests, treatment, complications, and prevention.

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