Relapsing Fever Spirochete Switches Surface Proteins When it Changes Hosts

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Other resource N7 The Merck Manual: Staphylococcal Pneumoniahttp://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section6/chapter73/73c.jsp The Merck Manual: Staphylococcal PneumoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Staphylococcal Features symptoms, prognosis, and treatment.
Other resource N8 Postgraduate Medicine: Staphylococcal Infectionshttp://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2001/10_01/baddour_intro.htm Postgraduate Medicine: Staphylococcal InfectionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Staphylococcal Five scientific articles on various aspects of staph.
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Other resource N10 Toxic Shock Syndromehttp://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/toxic_shock.html Toxic Shock SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Staphylococcal/Toxic_Shock_Syndrome There are two different types of toxic shock syndrome, the original toxic shock syndrome (TSS) caused by staphylococci and a newer type called streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS).
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Other resource N12 Staphylococcus aureushttp://www.safefood.net.au/content.cfm?sid=467 Staphylococcus aureusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Staphylococcal/Food_Poisoning Factsheet with cause, associated foods, prevention, and treatment.
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Other resource N54 Veiled Face of Tuberculosishttp://www.sonorenis.co.ba Veiled Face of TuberculosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis Find the author's attitude towards diagnostics of renal tuberculosis, the way the investigations were performed, studied samples, and a note on the author. Site is in Enlish and Croatian.
Other resource N55 Lyme Disease Information and Supporthttp://www.lymesite.com/ Lyme Disease Information and SupportTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease Located in Boston area Massachusetts. Links and updated information on this and other tick-borne diseases, babesiosis and erlichiosis. Also help getting diagnosed and treated.
Other resource N56 Lyme Disease: A Patient's Guidehttp://www.acponline.org/lyme/patient/ Lyme Disease: A Patient's GuideTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease Prepared as part of a cooperative agreement between the American College of Physicians and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Includes an introduction, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and a glossary.
Other resource N57 Lots of Links on Lyme Diseasehttp://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Oasis/6455/lyme-links.html Lots of Links on Lyme DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease Over 12,000 links in 80 categories.
Other resource N58 Lyme Diseasehttp://arthritis.about.com/cs/lyme/index.htm Lyme DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease About.com page with links to news, information, and support for patients with Lyme disease.
Other resource N59 Connecticut Tick Control - Fighting Lyme Diseasehttp://www.nixticks.com/ Connecticut Tick Control - Fighting Lyme DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease Comprehensive information regarding tick control and the spread of tick-borne diseases.
Other resource N60 Southern Lymehttp://southernlyme.healingwell.com/ Southern LymeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease News and information about Lyme Disease and ticks in the southeastern United States.
Other resource N61 Lyme Disease - a Monograph and Guide for Washington Physicianshttp://healthlinks.washington.edu/nwcphp/lyme/ Lyme Disease - a Monograph and Guide for Washington PhysiciansTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease Produced by the Washington State Department of Health, the University of Washington Division of Infectious Diseases and the University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine.
Other resource N62 Towards Understanding Lyme Borreliosis in British Columbiahttp://mypage.uniserve.ca/~ron-anne/index.htm Towards Understanding Lyme Borreliosis in British ColumbiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease Lyme symptoms and links along with speculation on reservoirs of infection in BC, Canada.
Other resource N63 National Capital Lyme Disease Associationhttp://www.natcaplyme.org/ National Capital Lyme Disease AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Organizations Support group for the greater Washington, DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia area providing support, education and advocacy for sufferers of Lyme disease, their families and friends.
Other resource N64 Lyme Disease Association, Inc.http://LymeDiseaseAssociation.org/ Lyme Disease Association, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Organizations Offers information about this non-profit corporation whose goals are education, prevention, and research funding. Includes articles on ticks, vaccines and contact details.
Other resource N65 LymeNet Flashhttp://flash.lymenet.org/scripts/Ultimate.cgi LymeNet FlashTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Chats_and_Forums Participate in discussions about Lyme disease in specialized groups entitled Medical Questions, Seeking a Doctor, General Support, Activism, and others. Registration, FAQs and search from this site.
Other resource N66 Lyme and Related Disorders UK (lymearduk)http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lymearduk Lyme and Related Disorders UK (lymearduk)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Chats_and_Forums Message board for discussion of Lyme disease in the United Kingdom.
Other resource N67 Lyme Familyhttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/lymefamily Lyme FamilyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Chats_and_Forums A place to find help and support for dealing with Lyme disease in an informative and friendly atmosphere.
Other resource N68 Lyme Teenshttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/Lyme-Teens Lyme TeensTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Chats_and_Forums A list for young people suffering from Lyme disease.
Other resource N69 Maine Lyme Diseasehttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/MaineLymeDisease Maine Lyme DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Chats_and_Forums An information and support group for the people of Maine who have Lyme disease.
Other resource N70 Lyme Documentshttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/Lyme-Documents Lyme DocumentsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Chats_and_Forums A list of the full documents of information, specific to Lyme disease, previously posted on the Lyme Aid group.
Other resource N71 Lyme Diseasehttp://neuro-mancer.mgh.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/forumdisplay.cgi?action=topics&forum=Lyme+Disease&number=51&DaysPrune=1000&LastLogin= Lyme DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Chats_and_Forums BrainTalk Communities discussion group presented by the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Other resource N72 Tick Tick Tick, City Paper, Philadelphiahttp://www.citypaper.net/articles/070899/feat.cov1.shtml Tick Tick Tick, City Paper, PhiladelphiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/News_Articles Tiny bug, big trouble: Why the Lyme disease controversy is tearing the medical community apart.
Other resource N73 Lyme Disease News - Topix.nethttp://www.topix.net/health/lyme-disease Lyme Disease News - Topix.netTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/News_Articles Latest news stories on the disease.
Other resource N74 Lyme Projecthttp://www.Lymeproject.com Lyme ProjectTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Clinical_Trials A source for Lyme disease research for health professionals and patients, including open clinical trials.
Other resource N75 BBI Clinical Laboratorieshttp://www.bbii.com/docsvr/docviewer.asp?DT=BC&DI=83 BBI Clinical LaboratoriesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Diagnostic_Testing Independent specialty clinical reference laboratory offering detection, confirmation, identification of tick-borne diseases including Lyme disease, human granulocytic ehrlichiosis, human monocytic ehrlichiosis, and babesia. Includes information about tests.
Other resource N76 ELISA and Western Blot: Lies that can kill you?http://www.centurytel.net/tjs11/bug/blot1.htm#n3 ELISA and Western Blot: Lies that can kill you?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Diagnostic_Testing Editorial about serological testing for Lyme disease by Thomas Grier. From "Spotlight on Lyme", newsletter of the Lyme Alliance.
Other resource N77 Lymetruthhttp://www.lymetruth.org/ LymetruthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Newsletters Dedicated to staunching the flow of disinformation about Lyme disease. Browse the archive of issues since March 1998.
Other resource N78 Chicagoland Lyme Support Grouphttp://hometown.aol.com/mercuryspice/myhomepageindex.html Chicagoland Lyme Support GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Support_Groups To share information, meeting dates and times for people with tick-borne infections.
Other resource N79 The Lyme Disease Quilt Pagehttp://www.angelfire.com/ny2/James/ The Lyme Disease Quilt PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Personal_Pages Submit your personal story of this disease and read others.
Other resource N80 Wendy Lyme Fundhttp://www.wendyslymefund.co.uk Wendy Lyme FundTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Personal_Pages An appeal for help for Wendy Fox, a critically ill UK Lyme disease sufferer. Read updates and news articles.

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