eMedicine - Leptospirosis

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Previous 10NIH: Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne Diseaseshttp://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/tick.htm NIH: Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Government The National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) presents information on Lyme disease including history, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and research.
PreviousCDC Travelers' Health Information on Leptospirosishttp://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/lepto.htm CDC Travelers' Health Information on LeptospirosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Leptospirosis Includes risk for travelers, cause, prevention, and treatment.
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NexteMedicine - Leptospirosishttp://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1298.htm eMedicine - LeptospirosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Leptospirosis Article by Patrick W Hickey, MD.
Next 10The Weil's Disease Information Centerhttp://www.leptospirosis.org/ The Weil's Disease Information CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Leptospirosis Advice for the caving and medical community on leptospira including symptoms and treatment.
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Next 70Arthritis Insighthttp://arthritisinsight.com Arthritis InsightTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis Help with living with this condition, including chat rooms, bulletin boards and extensive information on types of arthritis, surgeries, medications, alternative treatments, pain management, and other topics.
Previous 70Lyme 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.
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Previous 170Yahoo! Groups : legionnaires_diseasehttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/legionnaires_disease/ Yahoo! Groups : legionnaires_diseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Legionellosis Discussions on Legionnaires' disease.
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Previous 270Listeriosis- General Informationhttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/listeriosis_g.htm Listeriosis- General InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Listeriosis FAQ on Listeriosis, a serious infection caused by eating food contaminated with the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes.
Other resource N0 Listeriosishttp://www.chclibrary.org/micromed/00054910.html ListeriosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Listeriosis Factsheet with symptoms, risk factors, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N1 Preventing Foodborne Illness: Listeriosishttp://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/FS102 Preventing Foodborne Illness: ListeriosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Listeriosis Factsheet on the oranism and disease from the University of Florida.
Other resource N2 eMedicine - Staphylococcal Meningitishttp://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic352.htm eMedicine - Staphylococcal MeningitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Staphylococcal Dr. Lawrence Zumo reports on this form of bacterial meningitis infection often linked to neurosurgery, trauma, and compromised immune system.
Other resource N3 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Scalded Skin Syndromehttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001352.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Scalded Skin SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Staphylococcal Features cause, signs, symptoms, complications, and treatment.
Other resource N4 eMedicine - Staphylococcal Infectionshttp://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic2166.htm eMedicine - Staphylococcal InfectionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Staphylococcal Article by Thomas Herchline, MD
Other resource N5 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 N6 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.
Other resource N7 DBMD - Toxic Shock Syndromehttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/toxicshock_t.htm DBMD - Toxic Shock SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Staphylococcal/Toxic_Shock_Syndrome Includes cause, transmission, and risk groups.
Other resource N8 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).
Other resource N9 Staphylococcal Food Poisoning: The Merck Manualhttp://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section3/chapter28/28c.jsp Staphylococcal Food Poisoning: The Merck ManualTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Staphylococcal/Food_Poisoning Includes cause, symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N10 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.
Other resource N11 Clostridiumhttp://www.geocities.com/SouthBeach/Port/3008/clost.html ClostridiumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial Discusses gas gangrene, tetanus, food poisoning, botulism, and pseudomembranous colitis.
Other resource N12 eMedicine - Gas Gangrene Article by Wende R Reenstra-Buras, MD, PhDhttp://emedicine.com/emerg/topic211.htm eMedicine - Gas Gangrene Article by Wende R Reenstra-Buras, MD, PhDTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial Article by Wende R Reenstra-Buras, MD, PhD.
Other resource N13 Clostridium Perfringens Food Poisoning : The Merck Manualhttp://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section3/chapter28/28e.jsp Clostridium Perfringens Food Poisoning : The Merck ManualTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial/Clostridium_perfringens Includes cause, symptoms, and prevention.
Other resource N14 Food Standards Agency - Clostridium perfringenshttp://www.foodstandards.gov.uk/hygcampaign/abugslife/clostridium Food Standards Agency - Clostridium perfringensTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial/Clostridium_perfringens Factsheet with cause, symptoms, and prevention.
Other resource N15 Safefood: Clostridium perfringenshttp://www.safefood.net.au/content.cfm?sid=471 Safefood: Clostridium perfringensTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial/Clostridium_perfringens Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, associated foods, and prevention.
Other resource N16 Adults Need Tetanus Shots, Toohttp://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/696_tet.html Adults Need Tetanus Shots, TooTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial/Tetanus Factsheet from the FDA.
Other resource N17 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Tetanushttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000615.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: TetanusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial/Tetanus Includes cause, symptoms, tests, prognosis, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N18 eMedicine - Tetanushttp://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic574.htm eMedicine - TetanusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial/Tetanus Article by Daniel J Dire, MD, FACEP, FAAEM.
Other resource N19 WHO/OMS: Neonatal Tetanushttp://www.who.int/vaccines/en/neotetanus.shtml WHO/OMS: Neonatal TetanusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial/Tetanus Includes disease and vaccine information, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N20 Tetanus Networkhttp://www.tetanus-network.com/ Tetanus NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial/Tetanus Includes information on incidence, transmission, symptoms, treatment, vaccination and prevention.
Other resource N21 Clostridium Difficile Support Grouphttp://www.cdiffsupport.com Clostridium Difficile Support GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial/Pseudomembranous_Colitis For sufferers, includes a bulletin board, chat room, useful links, doctor locator, case histories, treatments and the latest treatment news.
Other resource N22 Postgraduate Medicine: Recurrent Clostridium difficile Colitishttp://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2002/11_02/joyce3.htm Postgraduate Medicine: Recurrent Clostridium difficile ColitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial/Pseudomembranous_Colitis Research paper on the disease, its cause, prevention, and treatment.
Other resource N23 eMedicine - Brucellosishttp://www.emedicine.com/med/topic248.htm eMedicine - BrucellosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Brucellosis Article by Michelle V Lisgaris, MD.
Other resource N24 HPA - Brucellosishttp://www.hpa.org.uk/infections/topics_az/zoonoses/brucellosis/gen_info.htm HPA - BrucellosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Brucellosis Factsheet with cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
Other resource N25 Brucellosis in Humanshttp://www.vetmed.wisc.edu/pbs/zoonoses/Brucellosis/brucellosishuman.html Brucellosis in HumansTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Brucellosis Brief factsheet on the bacteria and the disease it causes.
Other resource N26 Bad Bug Book: Bacillus cereus and other Bacillus spp.http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap12.html Bad Bug Book: Bacillus cereus and other Bacillus spp.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Bacillus_cereus Features cause, symptoms, associated foods, diagnosis, complications, and outbreaks.
Other resource N27 eMedicine - Legionellosishttp://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1273.htm eMedicine - LegionellosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Legionellosis Article by Lynn E Sullivan, MD.
Other resource N28 DBMD - Legionellosishttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/legionellosis_g.htm DBMD - LegionellosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Legionellosis Factsheet with cause, symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N29 OSHA Technical Manual - Legionnaires' Diseasehttp://www.osha.gov/dts/osta/otm/otm_iii/otm_iii_7.html OSHA Technical Manual - Legionnaires' DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Legionellosis Information to assist industrial hygienists in the assessment of work sites for potential Legionnaires' disease. Provides information on disease recognition, investigation procedures to identify probable water sources, and control strategies.
Other resource N30 The Merck Manual: Pneumonia of Legionnaires' Diseasehttp://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section6/chapter73/73g.jsp The Merck Manual: Pneumonia of Legionnaires' DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Legionellosis Includes signs and symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment.
Other resource N31 MedlinePlus: Legionnaires' Diseasehttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/legionnairesdisease.html MedlinePlus: Legionnaires' DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Legionellosis Directory of factsheets, articles, and news.
Other resource N32 WHO: Buruli Ulcerhttp://www.who.int/gtb-buruli/ WHO: Buruli UlcerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial Includes disease information, press releases, publications, and meetings.
Other resource N33 eMedicine - Mycobacterium Marinum Infection of the Skin :http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic281.htm eMedicine - Mycobacterium Marinum Infection of the Skin :Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial Article by Saeed Jaffer, MD, MS.
Other resource N34 Forum on Leprosyhttp://www.webspawner.com/users/LEPROSY/ Forum on LeprosyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Hansen's_Disease Leprosy newsgroup, information and links.
Other resource N35 Kalaupapa National Historical Parkhttp://members.aol.com/azmemph/kalalink.htm Kalaupapa National Historical ParkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Hansen's_Disease A park on the island of Molokai in Hawaii, it serves as an ongoing reminder of the islands' struggle with Hansen's Disease (leprosy).
Other resource N36 American Leprosy Foundationhttp://www.erols.com/lwm-alf/index.html American Leprosy FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Hansen's_Disease A non-profit research center for leprosy and other biomedical research located in Cebu City, The Philippines. Administrative offices are located in Rockville, MD USA.
Other resource N37 Global Alliance for Leprosy Eliminationhttp://www.foundation.novartis.com/leprosy/global_alliance/index.htm Global Alliance for Leprosy EliminationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Hansen's_Disease WHO, the Nippon Foundation, Novartis and ILEP cooperate on a global alliance to eliminate leprosy as a public health problem from every country by the year 2005.
Other resource N38 Leprosy Fundhttp://www.foundation.novartis.com/leprosy/ Leprosy FundTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Hansen's_Disease A fund of the Novartis Foundation (NFSD) for the detection, treatment, and prevention of leprosy.
Other resource N39 Damien House Foundationhttp://www.damienhouse.org Damien House FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Hansen's_Disease Damien House Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing dignity to the lives of those affected with Hansen's Disease (Leprosy).
Other resource N40 eMedicine - Leprosyhttp://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic223.htm eMedicine - LeprosyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Hansen's_Disease Article by Elyse Harrop, MD.
Other resource N41 eMedicine - Mycobacterium Avium-Intracellulare Infectionhttp://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic912.htm eMedicine - Mycobacterium Avium-Intracellulare InfectionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/MAC Article by Supriya Tomar, MD.
Other resource N42 Tuberculosis & Airborne Disease Weeklyhttp://www.homepage.holowww.com/x1t.htm Tuberculosis & Airborne Disease WeeklyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis A weekly publication with searchable archives.
Other resource N43 Turberculosishttp://www.aegis.com/topics/oi/oi-tb.html TurberculosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis A comprehensive resource on tuberculosis and HIV infection, from AEGIS.
Other resource N44 TB Control Indiahttp://www.tbcindia.org TB Control IndiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis An information site providing vital information about the status of the RNTCP, Revised National Tuberculosis Programme being implemented in India.
Other resource N45 PulmonologyChannelhttp://www.pulmonologychannel.com/tuberculosis/ PulmonologyChannelTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis In 1993, WHO (the World Health Organization) declared tuberculosis a global emergency. Tuberculosis (TB) is responsible for the deaths of more youths and adults than any other infectious disease.
Other resource N46 Danida Assisted Revised National Tuberculosis Programme in Indiahttp://www.dantb.org Danida Assisted Revised National Tuberculosis Programme in IndiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis Information about the organization, initiatives, publications, a resource directory as well as the details about the disease itself.
Other resource N47 Global Alliance for TB Drug Developmenthttp://www.tballiance.org/ Global Alliance for TB Drug DevelopmentTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis Seeks to develop and ensure equitable access to new tuberculosis drugs. Features organization information, disease information, new drug development, and news.
Other resource N48 Philippine Tuberculosis Society Inc.http://www.ptsi.org.ph Philippine Tuberculosis Society Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis Dedicated to the prevention, treatment and control of TB in the country. Includes information about the disease and the organization.
Other resource N49 TBandUhttp://www.tbandu.co.uk/ TBandUTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis Offers A to Z of Tuberculosis and includes general, mental health and medication side effects issues. Includes support and message board chat room.
Other resource N50 Tuberculosis Factshttp://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/tb.html Tuberculosis FactsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis Factsheet with cause, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N51 eMedicine Health - Tuberculosishttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/17621-1.asp eMedicine Health - TuberculosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of TB.
Other resource N52 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 N53 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 N54 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 N55 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 N56 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 N57 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 N58 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 N59 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 N60 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 N61 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 N62 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 N63 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 N64 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 N65 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 N66 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 N67 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 N68 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 N69 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 N70 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 N71 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 N72 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 N73 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 N74 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 N75 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 N76 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 N77 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 N78 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.
Other resource N79 WildCondor's Worldhttp://www.wildcondor.com WildCondor's WorldTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Personal_Pages Informations on Lyme Disease and related co-infections. Includes help finding a doctor(LLMD), treatment options and guidelines, the struggle with mis-diagnosis and under-treatment.
Other resource N80 CDC: National Lyme Disease Risk Maphttp://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr4807a2.htm CDC: National Lyme Disease Risk MapTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Government The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Epidemiology Program Office (EPO), presents a map of the United States indicating four categories of risk for areas of predicted Lyme disease transmission.

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