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| Random 5 | Aquarius alcohol and drugs services | http://www.aquarius.org.uk Aquarius alcohol and drugs services | Top/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Support_Groups UK Midlands charity providing advice and counselling on alcohol and drugs problems. |
| Next | eMedicine - Echinococcosis | http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic326.htm eMedicine - Echinococcosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Tapeworms Article by Dominique A Vuitton, MD, PhD. |
| Next 10 | InteliHealth: Gastrointestinal Amebiasis | http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/10014.html InteliHealth: Gastrointestinal Amebiasis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Amebiasis Features cause, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. |
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| Random 4 | TEST Healthclub | http://testhealthclub.com TEST Healthclub | Top/Health/Fitness/Personal_Trainers/Facilities Full service health club specializing in customized personal training. Located in New Jersey. |
| Random 4 | Greenview Regional Hospital | http://www.greenviewhospital.com/ Greenview Regional Hospital | Top/Health/Medicine/Facilities/Hospitals/North_America/United_States/Kentucky Provides a range of health and wellness services for the Bowling Green community. Site also contains medical information, interactive health features, and employment opportunities. (Bowling Green, KY) |
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| Next 170 | Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine Rabies Lab | http://www.vet.ksu.edu/depts/rabies/index.htm Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine Rabies Lab | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Rabies Includes news, links, and information on testing of humans and animals for rabies. |
| Previous 170 | 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. |
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| Previous 270 | 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 N0 | Lice - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/lice/default.htm Lice - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic Includes factsheets on head, body, and pubic lice and the conditions they cause, news releases, and reports. |
| Other resource N1 | eMedicine - Balantidiasis : Article by Valda M Chijide, MD | http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic203.htm eMedicine - Balantidiasis : Article by Valda M Chijide, MD | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic Balantidium coli is a ciliated protozoan, and it is also the largest human protozoan. It is known to parasitize the colon. |
| Other resource N2 | eMedicine - Sarcosporidiosis : Article by Raphael J Kiel, MD | http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2066.htm eMedicine - Sarcosporidiosis : Article by Raphael J Kiel, MD | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic Sarcosporidiosis (Sarcocystis infection) is caused by an intracellular protozoan parasite that predominantly affects animals. It can rarely be found in human skeletal and cardiac muscle when humans are the intermediate or accidental host. Humans can also serve as the definitive host for this parasite after ingesting the cysts in raw or undercooked beef or pork. |
| Other resource N3 | The World of Parasites | http://martin.parasitology.mcgill.ca/jimspage/worldof.htm The World of Parasites | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic Maps of what parasites are common in a particular continent, with images and information about each organism. |
| Other resource N4 | eMedicine - Intestinal Protozoal Diseases | http://emedicine.com/ped/topic1914.htm eMedicine - Intestinal Protozoal Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic Article by Enrique Chacon-Cruz, MD. |
| Other resource N5 | Malaria Foundation International | http://www.malaria.org/ Malaria Foundation International | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Facilitates the development, education and implementation of solutions to the health, economic and social problems caused by malaria. |
| Other resource N6 | Malaria Web Site | http://www.malariasite.com Malaria Web Site | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria This site provides information on history, pathology, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, complications and control of malaria. |
| Other resource N7 | Malaria Diagnosis Prophylaxis Treatment | http://www.rph.wa.gov.au/labs/haem/malaria/index.html Malaria Diagnosis Prophylaxis Treatment | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Online information on Malaria, presented by the Haematology department of Royal Perth Hospital. |
| Other resource N8 | PHLS Malaria Reference Laboratory | http://www.malaria-reference.co.uk/ PHLS Malaria Reference Laboratory | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria This is the website of the Public Health Laboratories, Malaria Reference Laboratory, UK. It contains guidelines for travellers from UK for protection against malaria . |
| Other resource N9 | European Malaria Vaccine Consortium | http://www.euromalvac.org/ European Malaria Vaccine Consortium | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria EUROMALVAC Consortium is a European Union-funded cluster of research groups working on developing a vaccine against Plasmodium falciparum malaria. |
| Other resource N10 | Health Link MCW | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/979237802.html Health Link MCW | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria An article concerning Malarone, a new malaria medication with fewer side-effects. |
| Other resource N11 | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Malaria Research Activities | http://www.niaid.nih.gov/dmid/malaria/ National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Malaria Research Activities | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria NIAID began investigating malaria over 50 years ago, and today the Institute is the world's leading supporter of malaria research. NIAID-supported scientists conduct laboratory and clinical research, including field-based studies of malaria in endemic areas of Africa and Southeast Asia, such as Mali, Ghana, Malawi and Papua New Guinea. |
| Other resource N12 | Roll Back Malaria | http://mosquito.who.int/ Roll Back Malaria | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Global Partnership hosted by the World Health Organization enabling countries to take effective, sustainable action against malaria, focusing on prompt access to effective treatment, prevention and control of malaria during pregnancy, promotion of insecticide-treated mosquito nets as a means of prevention, and anti-malaria strategies for emergency and epidemic situations. |
| Other resource N13 | Preventing Malaria: Risk zones, Prevention and Treatment | http://www.preventingmalaria.info Preventing Malaria: Risk zones, Prevention and Treatment | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria This website is intended to help better inform travellers about malaria, the relative risks of infection, and the methods used to guard against it. |
| Other resource N14 | MIMCom Malaria Research Resources | http://www.mimcom.net/ MIMCom Malaria Research Resources | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Communications working group of the Multilateral Initiative on Malaria, from the National Library of Medicine. |
| Other resource N15 | Airport Malaria : Jet-Setting Mosquitos Spread Disease | http://www.who.int/bulletin/pdf/2000/issue8/99-0285.pdf Airport Malaria : Jet-Setting Mosquitos Spread Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Since 1977, when the disease was first documented, 75 cases of airport malaria have been observed in western Europe. People may be infected by the bite of an anopheles mosquito during a flight or stopover, or while opening containers or luggage all over the airport area. People who live near an airport or whose road transport brings them into the vicinity may also be affected. |
| Other resource N16 | Malaria Research and Reference Reagent Resource Center (MR4) | http://www.malaria.mr4.org/ Malaria Research and Reference Reagent Resource Center (MR4) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Provides a central source of quality controlled malaria-related reagents and information to the international malaria research community. |
| Other resource N17 | Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) | http://www.mmv.org Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria MMV is a nonprofit foundation created to discover, develop and deliver new, affordable antimalarial drugs through effective public-private partnerships. |
| Other resource N18 | London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Malaria Centre | http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/malaria/ London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Malaria Centre | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria The LSHTM Malaria Centre facilitates malaria research both in the School and in malaria endemic areas, offers training in various aspects of malaria research and control and contributes to global efforts to control malaria infection. |
| Other resource N19 | Malaria - Topix.net | http://rss.topix.net/rss/health/malaria.xml Malaria - Topix.net | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria News on malaria. |
| Other resource N20 | Impact Malaria | http://www.impact-malaria.com Impact Malaria | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria An information database specially dedicated to healthcare professionals and the general public. Find scientific news and events, informations in real time about the fight against this disorder, and training tools for healthcare professionals. |
| Other resource N21 | Monash University Department of Microbiology | http://www.med.monash.edu.au/microbiology/malaria/who.html Monash University Department of Microbiology | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria Contains a Malaria database for scientists working in research. |
| Other resource N22 | Malaria Consortium | http://www.malariaconsortium.org/ Malaria Consortium | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Malaria An international non-profit organization with the aim of improving disease control at global, regional and local levels. Includes details of activities in Uganda and Ghana. Head office in London, UK. |
| Other resource N23 | eMedicine - Trematode Infection | http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2301.htm eMedicine - Trematode Infection | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes Article by Subhash Chandra Parija, MD, PhD that describes several flukes and the diseases they cause. |
| Other resource N24 | Fascioliasis - CDC DPDx | http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Fascioliasis.htm Fascioliasis - 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 N25 | Opisthorchiasis - CDC DPDx | http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/opisthorchiasis.htm Opisthorchiasis - 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 N26 | Cambridge Schistosomiasis Research Group | http://www.path.cam.ac.uk/~schisto/ Cambridge Schistosomiasis Research Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Includes group information, articles, disease information, and history of studies on the parasite. |
| Other resource N27 | CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases - Schistosomiasis | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/schistosomiasis/default.htm CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases - Schistosomiasis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Includes factsheets and news releases. |
| Other resource N28 | eMedicine - Schistosomiasis | http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2071.htm eMedicine - Schistosomiasis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Article by Palaniandy Kogulan, MD. |
| Other resource N29 | Schistosoma spp. | http://www.biosci.ohio-state.edu/~parasite/schistosoma.html Schistosoma spp. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Includes life cycle, images, and disease information. |
| Other resource N30 | Schistosomiasis in China | http://ehs.sph.berkeley.edu/china/ Schistosomiasis in China | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Collaborative project between faculty of the Environmental Health Sciences Program and the College of Natural Resources at U.C. Berkeley, and the Sichuan Institute of Parasitic Disease (SIPD) in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China. Includes disease information, projects, and publications. |
| Other resource N31 | Schistosomiasis | http://www.tulane.edu/~dmsander/WWW/224/Schisto.html Schistosomiasis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Features cause, images, affected populations, control, and treatment. |
| Other resource N32 | The York Schistosomiasis Research Group | http://www.york.ac.uk/depts/biol/units/schisto/ The York Schistosomiasis Research Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Flukes/Schistosomiasis Includes disease information, parasite life cycle, research information, and links. |
| Other resource N33 | Swimmer's Itch (Schistosome Cercarial Dermatitis) | http://www.biosci.ohio-state.edu/~parasite/swimmers_itch.html Swimmer's Itch (Schistosome Cercarial Dermatitis) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Swimmer's_Itch Information about the condition and the parasites that cause it, with images of Cercariae. |
| Other resource N34 | Division of Parasitic Diseases - Lymphatic filariasis | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/lymphaticfilariasis/ Division of Parasitic Diseases - Lymphatic filariasis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Lymphatic_Filariasis Information from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. |
| Other resource N35 | Pac Elf | http://www.pacelf.org/ Pac Elf | Top/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. |
| Other resource N36 | Lymphatic Filariasis Facts | http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/Lymphfil.html Lymphatic Filariasis Facts | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Lymphatic_Filariasis Features cause, signs and symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention. |
| Other resource N37 | Congenital Toxoplasmosis | http://www.trojovsky.net/toxo/ Congenital Toxoplasmosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Toxoplasmosis Includes symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of this protozoal disease. |
| Other resource N38 | Medlineplus: Toxoplasmosis | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/toxoplasmosis.html Medlineplus: Toxoplasmosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Toxoplasmosis Includes articles and links. |
| Other resource N39 | Medlineplus Medical Encyclopedia: Toxoplasmosis | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000637.htm Medlineplus Medical Encyclopedia: Toxoplasmosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Toxoplasmosis Features symptoms, prevention, treatment, illustrations, and prognosis. |
| Other resource N40 | Handbook of Ocular Disease Management: Toxoplasmosis | http://www.revoptom.com/handbook/sect5i.htm Handbook of Ocular Disease Management: Toxoplasmosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Toxoplasmosis Information on the effects of the disease on the eye. |
| Other resource N41 | Cryptosporidiosis | http://www.thebody.com/treat/cryptosp.html Cryptosporidiosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Cryptosporidiosis Information resources on this opportunistic infection, from The Body. |
| Other resource N42 | Mamas Health | http://www.mamashealth.com/crypto.asp Mamas Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Cryptosporidiosis Learn about Cryptosporidiosis, what causes it, how to prevent it, and statistics |
| Other resource N43 | eMedicine - Cryptosporidiosis | http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic484.htm eMedicine - Cryptosporidiosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Cryptosporidiosis Article by Damon Eisen, MD. |
| Other resource N44 | Cryptosporidiosis Facts | http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/crypto.html Cryptosporidiosis Facts | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Cryptosporidiosis Factsheet with cause, signs and symptoms, risk factors, complications, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. |
| Other resource N45 | Institute of Food Science and Technology: Cyclospora | http://www.ifst.org/hottop39.htm Institute of Food Science and Technology: Cyclospora | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Cyclosporiasis Scientific and medical information about the parasite. |
| Other resource N46 | CDC DPDx - Microsporidiosis | http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Microsporidiosis.htm CDC DPDx - Microsporidiosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Microsporidiosis Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment. |
| Other resource N47 | Leishmaniasis, Technical | http://www.cdfound.to.it/HTML/lei1.htm Leishmaniasis, Technical | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Leishmaniasis Slides of L.donovani and L.mexicana. From Atlas of Medical Parasitology (Italy). |
| Other resource N48 | Leishmaniasis, All About | http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic296.htm Leishmaniasis, All About | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Leishmaniasis Introduction, clinical, differentials, workup, treatment, medication, follow-up, miscellaneous, pictures, test questions, bibliography. From emedicine. |
| Other resource N49 | Leishmaniasis, Technical | http://gsbs.utmb.edu/microbook/ch082.htm Leishmaniasis, Technical | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Leishmaniasis Information on Cutaneous, Mucocutaneous, and Visceral types. From University of Texas Medical Branch, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Microbiology, 'Hemoflagellates'. |
| Other resource N50 | Leishmaniasis, Canine | http://www.cvm.okstate.edu/instruction/kocan/vpar5333/5333iig.htm Leishmaniasis, Canine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Leishmaniasis From Oklahoma State, Veterinary Parasitology 5333 |
| Other resource N51 | Persian Gulf Experience and Health (CBM 94-3) | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/cbm/persgulf.html Persian Gulf Experience and Health (CBM 94-3) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Leishmaniasis 594 selected citations from 1971-1994. From National Library of Medicine. |
| Other resource N52 | Leishmaniasis, Government (CSR) | http://www.who.int/emc/diseases/leish/ Leishmaniasis, Government (CSR) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Leishmaniasis Disease situation, disease control activity, more information about the disease, links. From Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response (CSR). |
| Other resource N53 | Worldleish | http://www.worldleish.org/ Worldleish | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Leishmaniasis Official site of the World Congress of Leishmaniasis. Includes meeting information and news. |
| Other resource N54 | Centers for Disease Control - Pinworm Fact Sheet | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/pinworm/factsht_pinworm.htm Centers for Disease Control - Pinworm Fact Sheet | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Pinworms Includes symptoms and prevention. |
| Other resource N55 | CDC - Enterobiasis | http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Enterobiasis.htm CDC - Enterobiasis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Pinworms Includes cause, life cycle, clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment. |
| Other resource N56 | MedlinePlus: Pinworms | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/pinworms.html MedlinePlus: Pinworms | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Pinworms Directory of factsheets, news, and articles. |
| Other resource N57 | Babesiosis | http://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic49.htm Babesiosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Babesiosis Detailed article from eMedicine.com about this intraerythrocytic parasitic infection caused by protozoa of the genus Babesia and transmitted through the bite of the Ixodes tick. |
| Other resource N58 | Survive Outdoors Inc | http://www.surviveoutdoors.com/reference/babesiosis.asp Survive Outdoors Inc | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Babesiosis Provides general information, symptoms, and treatment of babesiosis. |
| Other resource N59 | Division of Parasitic Diseases - Chagas Disease | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/chagasdisease/ Division of Parasitic Diseases - Chagas Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Chagas_Disease Detailed information from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. |
| Other resource N60 | Mitochondrial DNA Sequence Variation among Triatomine Vectors of Chagas' Disease | http://www.tulane.edu/~wesson/Pubs/030199/ Mitochondrial DNA Sequence Variation among Triatomine Vectors of Chagas' Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Chagas_Disease Full text article by Daniel E Lyman, Fernando A. Monteiro, Ananias A. Escalante, Celia Cordon-Rosales, Dawn M. Wesson, Jean-Pierre Dujardin, and Charles B. Beard. |
| Other resource N61 | Chagas' Disease (American Trypanosomiasis) | http://www.sbri.org/diseases/chagas.asp Chagas' Disease (American Trypanosomiasis) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Chagas_Disease Brief information about Chagas' and other diseases caused by parasites of the Trypanosomatidae family (leishmaniasis and African sleeping sickness). |
| Other resource N62 | Division of Parasitic Diseases - Trypanosomiasis | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/trypanosomiasis/ Division of Parasitic Diseases - Trypanosomiasis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/African_Trypanosomiasis Information about the East African and West African forms of Trypanosomiasis from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. |
| Other resource N63 | Programme Against African Trypanosomiasis (PAAT) | http://www.fao.org/ag/againfo/programmes/en/paat/home.html Programme Against African Trypanosomiasis (PAAT) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/African_Trypanosomiasis Combines forces of FAO, IAEA, WHO, AU/IBAR and other relevant stakeholders concerned with the tsetse and trypanosomiasis problem. Includes disease information and maps. |
| Other resource N64 | Bacteria Cause River Blindness | http://www.nature.com/nsu/020304/020304-9.html Bacteria Cause River Blindness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Onchocerciasis Stowaway bacteria inside parasitic worms, and not the worms themselves, cause river blindness, according to new research. |
| Other resource N65 | River Blindness 'Breakthrough' | http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/779698.stm River Blindness 'Breakthrough' | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Onchocerciasis River blindness, which affects about 17 million people, could be wiped out with antibiotics, say scientists. |
| Other resource N66 | WHO/OMS: Onchocerciasis | http://www.who.int/health-topics/oncho.htm WHO/OMS: Onchocerciasis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Onchocerciasis Factsheets, programs, press releases, and research. |
| Other resource N67 | eMedicine - Onchocerciasis | http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic709.htm eMedicine - Onchocerciasis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Onchocerciasis Article by Deborah Eezzuduemhoi, MD. |
| Other resource N68 | Anisakiasis | http://www.tmd.ac.jp/med/mzoo/vlm/anisakiasis.html Anisakiasis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Humans are infected by consuming raw or undercooked fish. Features symptoms, effects on the body, and cause of the disease. |
| Other resource N69 | Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura: Bad Bug Book | http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap30.html Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura: Bad Bug Book | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, associated foods, target populations, and outbreaks. |
| Other resource N70 | Toxocariasis Fact Sheet - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/toxocara/factsht_toxocara.htm Toxocariasis Fact Sheet - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Includes cause, symptoms, prevention, and treatment. |
| Other resource N71 | Anisakiasis - CDC DPDx | http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Anisakiasis.htm Anisakiasis - CDC DPDx | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes nematode Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment. |
| Other resource N72 | Hookworm Infection - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dpd/parasites/hookworm/ Hookworm Infection - CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Includes factsheets on the organism and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports. |
| Other resource N73 | Strongyloidiasis - CDC DPDx | http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/HTML/Strongyloidiasis.htm Strongyloidiasis - CDC DPDx | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Factsheet with causal agents, life cycle, geographic distribution, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment. |
| Other resource N74 | Guinea Worm or Dracunculiasis: WHO | http://www.who.int/ctd/dracun/index.html Guinea Worm or Dracunculiasis: WHO | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Features disease information and status, control activities, and links. |
| Other resource N75 | Medmicro: Enteric Nematodes of Humans | http://gsbs.utmb.edu/microbook/ch090.htm Medmicro: Enteric Nematodes of Humans | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Medical and scientific information on the organisms and the diseases they cause. |
| Other resource N76 | eMedicine - Ascariasis | http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic145.htm eMedicine - Ascariasis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Article by Michael E Greenberg, MD, MPH. |
| Other resource N77 | eMedicine - Nematode Infections | http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1594.htm eMedicine - Nematode Infections | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Article by Murat Hökelek, MD, PhD. |
| Other resource N78 | eMedicine - Trichinosis | http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2306.htm eMedicine - Trichinosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Article by Clinton Murray, MD. |
| Other resource N79 | Guinea Worm Disease Facts | http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/guinea.html Guinea Worm Disease Facts | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Factsheet with cause, geographic distribution, at risk poulation, symptoms, prevention, and treatment. |
| Other resource N80 | Toxocariasis: Kidshealth | http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/parasitic/toxocariasis.html Toxocariasis: Kidshealth | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Parasitic/Nematodes Toxocara are common parasites of dogs and cats. When they infect humans, the illness is called toxocariasis or visceral larva migrans. |