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| Previous 10 | Cryptosporidiosis Waterborne Disease | http://wilkes.edu/~eqc/crypto.htm Cryptosporidiosis Waterborne Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Cryptosporidiosis Information related to the disease, routes of contamination, life cycle, testing and water treatment. |
| Previous | Cyclospora cayetanensis | http://www.ksu.edu/parasitology/cyclospora/cyclospora.html Cyclospora cayetanensis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Cyclosporiasis Medical and scientific description of the organism and the disease it causes. |
| Random 1 | Medical Notebooks | http://www.medicalnotebooks.com Medical Notebooks | Top/Shopping/Publications/Books/Health/Blank_Books Blank books for medical history, doctors visits, medications, and concerns. |
| Random 2 | Chinese Healing Arts Center - Rochester Branch | http://www.qihealer.org/ Chinese Healing Arts Center - Rochester Branch | Top/Health/Alternative/Acupuncture_and_Chinese_Medicine/Qigong/Instruction/North_America/United_States/New_York Traditional Chinese Medicine and Qigong instruction by Donald Londorf in Pittsford. Branch of school founded by Tzu Kuo Shih in Danbury, CT. |
| Random 3 | Jasmine's Oasis | http://www.geocities.com/princess_jasmine34 Jasmine's Oasis | Top/Arts/Animation/Movies/Titles/Aladdin Fansite dedicated to Disney's movie Aladdin, designed through the eyes of Princess Jasmine. Includes images, sounds, and script. |
| Random 4 | Arcadia Health Care | http://web.inetba.com/arcadia5/index2.ivnu Arcadia Health Care | Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Connecticut/Health Home-maker, home health aide staffing agency, serving New Haven, Fairfield and Litchfield Counties. |
| Random 5 | American Hygienics Corp | http://www.amhygienics.com/ American Hygienics Corp | Top/Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/Hygiene_Disposables/Manufactured_Products China. Private label and contract manufacturers of baby wipes, wet wipes, feminine hygiene, and incontinence products. |
| Next | Leishmaniasis, Canine | http://www.stw.nl/projecten/U/udg3703.html Leishmaniasis, Canine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Leishmaniasis Immunization using interferon-gamma as an adjuvant. |
| Next 10 | Leishmaniasis, Government (CDC) | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/leishmania/default.htm Leishmaniasis, Government (CDC) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Leishmaniasis Reports: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Emerging Infectious Diseases. From Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). |
| Random 1 | Playspace | http://www.artmedia.com.au/playspac.htm Playspace | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Schools Physical theatre studio in Sydney, Australia, specializing in Circus and Clown training. |
| Random 4 | Mother Nurture (NZ) Ltd | http://www.mother-nurture.co.nz Mother Nurture (NZ) Ltd | Top/Shopping/Health/Reproduction_and_Sexuality/Pregnancy_and_Birth Offering a discussion board, articles and a range of labor, pregnancy and birthcare products. |
| Random 4 | Donna Lee's | http://www.donnalees.com/ Donna Lee's | Top/Shopping/Health/Alternative/Herbs/Topical_Treatments Lotions and balms from tea tree, eucalyptus, and other essential oils. Includes expected benefits and recommended uses. |
| Next 70 | Elimination Of River Blindness 'Possible Within Ten Years' | http://allafrica.com/stories/200112150001.html Elimination Of River Blindness 'Possible Within Ten Years' | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Onchocerciasis Article from allAfrica.com. |
| Previous 70 | 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. |
| Next 170 | Rotavirus Facts | http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/rot.html Rotavirus Facts | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral Factsheet with cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. |
| Previous 170 | Scientific Facts Versus Fiction about Mycoplasma | http://www.immuno-sci-lab.com/html/mycoplasma.html Scientific Facts Versus Fiction about Mycoplasma | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycoplasmal Research article by Aristo Vojdani on the role of mycoplasmas within disease. |
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| Previous 270 | The American Medical Association's Resources on Infectious Diseases | http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/1797.html The American Medical Association's Resources on Infectious Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases Current resources for physicians and the public on important issues in infectious diseases. Features news, forums, articles, and archives. |
| Other resource N0 | 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 N1 | 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 N2 | 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 N3 | 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 N4 | 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 N5 | 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 N6 | 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 N7 | 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 N8 | 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 N9 | 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 N10 | 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 N11 | 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 N12 | 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 N13 | 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 N14 | 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 N15 | 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 N16 | 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 N17 | 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 N18 | 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 N19 | 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 N20 | 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 N21 | 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 N22 | 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 N23 | 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 N24 | 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 N25 | 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 N26 | 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 N27 | 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 N28 | 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 N29 | 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 N30 | 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 N31 | 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 N32 | 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 N33 | 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 N34 | 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 N35 | 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 N36 | 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 N37 | 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 N38 | 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 N39 | 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 N40 | 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 N41 | 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 N42 | 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 N43 | 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 N44 | 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 N45 | 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 N46 | 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 N47 | 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 N48 | 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 N49 | 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 N50 | 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 N51 | 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 N52 | 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 N53 | 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 N54 | 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 N55 | 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 N56 | 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 N57 | 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 N58 | 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 N59 | 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 N60 | 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 N61 | 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 N62 | 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 N63 | 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 N64 | 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 N65 | 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. |
| Other resource N66 | Heterophyiasis - CDC DPDx | http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/heterophyiasis.htm Heterophyiasis - CDC DPDx | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment. |
| Other resource N67 | eMedicine - Intestinal Flukes | http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1177.htm eMedicine - Intestinal Flukes | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes Article by Chi Hiong U Go, MD. |
| Other resource N68 | Danish Bilharziasis Laboratory | http://www.bilharziasis.dk/ Danish Bilharziasis Laboratory | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Includes contacts, research, and purpose. |
| Other resource N69 | eMedicine - Schistosomiasis | http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic857.htm eMedicine - Schistosomiasis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Article by Amy J Behrman, MD. |
| Other resource N70 | Medmicro: Schistosomes and Other Trematodes | http://gsbs.utmb.edu/microbook/ch088.htm Medmicro: Schistosomes and Other Trematodes | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Medical and scientific information on the organisms and the diseases they cause. |
| Other resource N71 | Schistosomiasis Control Initiative | http://www.schisto.org/ Schistosomiasis Control Initiative | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Features objectives, disease information, programs, operating locations, and news. |
| Other resource N72 | Schistosomiasis: The UNICEF-UNDP-World Bank-WHO Special Program for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases | http://www.who.int/tdr/diseases/schisto/ Schistosomiasis: The UNICEF-UNDP-World Bank-WHO Special Program for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Features disease information, parasite life cycle, research, achievements, news, publications, and images. |
| Other resource N73 | 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. |
| Other resource N74 | What's Bugging You? - Swimmers' Itch | http://www.ent.msu.edu/cgi-bin/bugging.pl?action=article&article=swmritch.txt What's Bugging You? - Swimmers' Itch | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Swimmer's_Itch Short article about the "hive-like" rash some people get following time spent in the water, including causes, preventive measures, and treatment of symptoms. |
| Other resource N75 | Lymphatic filariasis | http://www.who.int/health-topics/lymphfil.htm Lymphatic filariasis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Lymphatic_Filariasis Detailed information from the World Health Organization. |
| Other resource N76 | 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. |
| Other resource N77 | Filariasis.net | http://www.filariasis.net/ Filariasis.net | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Lymphatic_Filariasis Features news releases, studies, and a forum. |
| Other resource N78 | Cat Fanciers' Association: Health Committee - Toxoplasmosis and Pregnancy | http://www.cfainc.org/health/toxo-pregnancy.html Cat Fanciers' Association: Health Committee - Toxoplasmosis and Pregnancy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Toxoplasmosis Addresses the concerns of pregnant cat owners about the disease. |
| Other resource N79 | CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases : Toxoplasmosis | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/toxoplasmosis/ CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases : Toxoplasmosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Toxoplasmosis Features symptoms, fact sheet, laboratory tests, and articles. |
| Other resource N80 | eMedicine: Toxoplasmosis | http://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic601.htm eMedicine: Toxoplasmosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Toxoplasmosis Article by Joseph Sciammarella, MD, FACP, FACEP, DABMA. |