Unraveling Mysteries Associated with Cat-Scratch Disease, Bacillary Angiomatosis, and Related Syndromes

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Other resource N0 NIP: Tetanus Vaccinehttp://www.cdc.gov/nip/vaccine/tetanus/default.htm NIP: Tetanus VaccineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial/Tetanus Factsheet from the CDC on vaccination for tetanus.
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Other resource N2 eMedicine - Tetanushttp://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic3038.htm eMedicine - TetanusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial/Tetanus Article by Sonali Ray, MD.
Other resource N3 Luggage Life - Tetanushttp://www.luggage-life.com/disease/tetanus.php Luggage Life - TetanusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial/Tetanus Provides travel preparation advice and information relating to this potentially fatal disease.
Other resource N4 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Pseudomembranous colitishttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000259.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Pseudomembranous colitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial/Pseudomembranous_Colitis Includes cause, symptoms, prevention, and treatment.
Other resource N5 CPS: Clostridium difficile - Pathogen or pest?http://www.cps.ca/english/statements/ID/ID00-02.htm CPS: Clostridium difficile - Pathogen or pest?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Clostridial/Pseudomembranous_Colitis Discusses the role of the bacteria in pseudomembranous colitis and diarrhea in children.
Other resource N6 DBMD - Brucellosishttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/brucellosis_g.htm DBMD - BrucellosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Brucellosis Factsheet with cause, transmission, prevention, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N7 BruNethttp://www.moag.gov.il/brunet/ BruNetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Brucellosis Includes publications and links.
Other resource N8 Brucellosis: an Overviewhttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol3no2/corbel.htm Brucellosis: an OverviewTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Brucellosis Scientific paper on the disease from the CDC.
Other resource N9 Bacillus Cereushttp://www.ccc.govt.nz/Health/cereus.asp Bacillus CereusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Bacillus_cereus Discusses the causes, symptoms, sources, and prevention of the illness caused by the toxins produced the bacteria.
Other resource N10 eMedicine - Legionella Infectionhttp://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1288.htm eMedicine - Legionella InfectionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Legionellosis Article by Mobeen Rathore, MD
Other resource N11 Legionnaires' Diseasehttp://www.q-net.net.au/~legion/ Legionnaires' DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Legionellosis Caused by Legionella bacteria. Includes outbreaks and clinical information.
Other resource N12 Postgraduate Medicine: Legionnaires' Disease and Pneumoniahttp://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2001/05_01/akbas.htm Postgraduate Medicine: Legionnaires' Disease and PneumoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Legionellosis Research article on the disease.
Other resource N13 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Legionnaire's diseasehttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000616.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Legionnaire's diseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Legionellosis Features cause, symptoms, tests, treatment, prognosis, and prevention.
Other resource N14 Yahoo! 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.
Other resource N15 Mycobacterial Diseaseshttp://web.uct.ac.za/depts/mmi/lsteyn/lecture.html Mycobacterial DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial Information on several mycobacteria.
Other resource N16 eMedicine - Atypical Mycobacterial Diseaseshttp://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic930.htm eMedicine - Atypical Mycobacterial DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial Article by Noah S Scheinfeld, MD, JD, FAAD.
Other resource N17 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Atypical Mycobacterial Infectionhttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000640.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Atypical Mycobacterial InfectionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial Includes causes, symptoms, treatments, diagnosis, prognosis, and prevention.
Other resource N18 Leprosy Info from the World Health Organizationhttp://www.who.int/lep/ Leprosy Info from the World Health OrganizationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Hansen's_Disease Information on leprosy, research, treatment, WHO strategy for elimination and global statistics.
Other resource N19 The Leprosy Missionhttp://www.leprosymission.org/ The Leprosy MissionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Hansen's_Disease An international Christian charity, founded in 1874, and now bringing healing and restoration to some 200,000 people affected by leprosy in over 30 countries.
Other resource N20 National Hansen's Disease Programshttp://www.bphc.hrsa.gov/nhdp National Hansen's Disease ProgramsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Hansen's_Disease Features history, research, rehabilitation, clinical care, and training programs.
Other resource N21 Danida Assisted National Leprosy Eradication Programmehttp://www.danlep.org Danida Assisted National Leprosy Eradication ProgrammeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Hansen's_Disease Information about the organization as well as the disease. Includes publications, feed back and a resource directory.
Other resource N22 Indian Leprosy Foundationhttp://www.indianleprosy.org Indian Leprosy FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Hansen's_Disease Voluntary organisation dedicated to leprosy eradication in India. Includes facts, news, events and photographs.
Other resource N23 The Leprosy Mission Northern Irelandhttp://www.tlm-ni.org/ The Leprosy Mission Northern IrelandTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Hansen's_Disease Includes information, news and events, as well as a childrens' section.
Other resource N24 Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC)http://www.thebody.com/treat/mac.html Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/MAC Detailed treatment information and articles from The Body.
Other resource N25 NJMS National Tuberculosis Centerhttp://www.umdnj.edu/~ntbcweb/ NJMS National Tuberculosis CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis An institution performing research on the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis, particularly in inner-city environments in the United States.
Other resource N26 Tuberculosis Resourceshttp://www.cpmc.columbia.edu/resources/tbcpp/ Tuberculosis ResourcesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis Columbia University's website with information about tuberculosis, TB testing and treatment. Spanish and English.
Other resource N27 About Tuberculosishttp://www.lung.ca/tb/ About TuberculosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis Public information on the biology of tuberculosis from the Canadian Lung Association.
Other resource N28 Charles P. Felton National Tuberculosis Centerhttp://www.harlemtbcenter.org Charles P. Felton National Tuberculosis CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis The goal is to meet the challenge of TB in Harlem by providing innovative prevention, treatment, and training programs to members community and healthcare providers serving the community.
Other resource N29 Stop TB Initiativehttp://www.stoptb.org/ Stop TB InitiativeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis The Stop TB Initiative is a partnership for global action. The mission of Stop TB is to ensure that every person with TB has all the necessary information and access to treatment and cure; to protect vulnerable populations from TB and multidrug-resistant TB; and to prevent the unnecessary social and economic tolls of TB.
Other resource N30 Tuberculosis.Net Forumhttp://tuberculosis.net/ Tuberculosis.Net ForumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis Resources for tuberculosis education, including a TB forum, images, FAQs.
Other resource N31 CBC Newshttp://cbc.ca/news/indepth/background/tb.html CBC NewsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis Includes facts, videos, reports, and links on Tuberculosis.
Other resource N32 Institute for Tuberculosis Researchhttp://itr.pharm.uic.edu Institute for Tuberculosis ResearchTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis Dedicated to the discovery and development of new effective, low-cost, therapeutics for the treatment of tuberculosis. Includes description of research projects, facilities, and methods, and welcomes donations to sponsor drug discovery.
Other resource N33 MedlinePlus: Tuberculosishttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tuberculosis.html MedlinePlus: TuberculosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis Directory of factsheets, news, and articles.
Other resource N34 Tuberculosis - Topix.nethttp://rss.topix.net/rss/health/tuberculosis.xml Tuberculosis - Topix.netTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis News on tuberculosis.
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Other resource N36 The Merck Manual: Spirocheteshttp://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section13/chapter157/157f.jsp The Merck Manual: SpirochetesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal Brief factsheets on spirochetal diseases.
Other resource N37 Lyme Disease Audio Networkhttp://www.lymediseaseaudio.com/ Lyme Disease Audio NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease The place to hear audio archives of news and public service announcements to help educate people about the seriousness of this disease.
Other resource N38 Advanced Topics in Lyme Diseasehttp://www2.lymenet.org/domino/file.nsf/UID/guidelines Advanced Topics in Lyme DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease Diagnostic Hints and Treatment Guidelines for Lyme and Other Tick Borne Illnesses, Joseph J. Burrascano, Jr., M.D., Thirteenth Edition, May, 2000.
Other resource N39 Arthritis Insight: Lyme Diseasehttp://www.arthritisinsight.com/medical/disease/lyme.html Arthritis Insight: Lyme DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease Information, including statistics, diagnosis, treatment, community center, news, tips and resources.
Other resource N40 Mayo Clinic: Lyme Diseasehttp://www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=5.1.1.12.4 Mayo Clinic: Lyme DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease A description of the disease plus complications, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N41 Webmedic4u: Lyme Disease Resource Centerhttp://home.earthlink.net/~webmedic4u/index.htm Webmedic4u: Lyme Disease Resource CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease Features news, ticks, treatment, history, drug information, message boards, and links to other sites.
Other resource N42 Lyme Disease Factshttp://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/Lyme.html Lyme Disease FactsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease Factsheet with cause, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N43 eMedicine Health - Lyme Diseasehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/12852-1.asp eMedicine Health - Lyme DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of Lyme disease.
Other resource N44 American Lyme Disease Foundationhttp://www.aldf.com American Lyme Disease FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Organizations Details about the ALDF, their programs and services, other tick-borne infections, FAQs, news, events, related links and learn about a vaccine.
Other resource N45 European Union Concerted Action on Lyme Borreliosishttp://www.dis.strath.ac.uk/vie/LymeEU/ European Union Concerted Action on Lyme BorreliosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Organizations EUCALB provides up-to-date information on Lyme borreliosis in Europe with short reviews, latest publications, and a notice board for relevant scientific meetings.
Other resource N46 Lyme Disease Foundationhttp://www.lyme.org/ Lyme Disease FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Organizations Includes details about the organization, diseases, ticks, education, journals, conferences, research, vaccines and personal stories. Offers upcoming events, news and a support group locator.
Other resource N47 Finger Lakes Lymehttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakeslyme Finger Lakes LymeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Chats_and_Forums Lyme disease discussion and announcements for Finger Lakes, New York and Sayre, Pennsylvania areas.
Other resource N48 Lyme Disease and Emerging Illness Forumhttp://forums.about.com/n/main.asp?webtag=ab-lymedisease&nav=start Lyme Disease and Emerging Illness ForumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Chats_and_Forums A forum for questions, concerns, or support related to Lyme and other tick-borne diseases. Weekly chats and newsletter sign up.
Other resource N49 sci.med.diseases.lyme USENET newsgroup FAQhttp://www.faqs.org/faqs/medicine/lyme-disease/ld-faq/ sci.med.diseases.lyme USENET newsgroup FAQTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Chats_and_Forums Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for the USENET Lyme disease newsgroup.
Other resource N50 Robynn's Lyme Listhttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/Robynns_Lyme_List Robynn's Lyme ListTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Chats_and_Forums Moderator provides approximately one or two messages of current or relevant Lyme disease information each day.
Other resource N51 Lyme Borreliosis and Related Infections Center of Knowledge (LymeRICK)http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LymeRICK Lyme Borreliosis and Related Infections Center of Knowledge (LymeRICK)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Chats_and_Forums This group is intended for scientific discussion about tick-borne infections and related topics, and for collection of knowledge, experience and scientific references on the subject.
Other resource N52 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Lyme (alslyme)http://groups.yahoo.com/group/alslyme Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Lyme (alslyme)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Chats_and_Forums An information-sharing resource for PALS (People with ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, who also have tested positive for Lyme disease and related infections, and for their caregivers, friends and health-care professionals.
Other resource N53 LYME-PAC Requests Public Hearings, PRNewswirehttp://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/02-21-2000/0001145629&EDATE= LYME-PAC Requests Public Hearings, PRNewswireTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/News_Articles Primary Yahoo Chat for Lyme disease. A place to relax, share views, keep people updated, share stories, get help, vent about anything going on in one's life, and to let things out.
Other resource N54 Germ Warfare, New York Magazinehttp://www.newyorkmetro.com/nymetro/health/columns/bodypolitic/2225/ Germ Warfare, New York MagazineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/News_Articles An article from the FDA Consumer Magazine.
Other resource N55 Lyme Disease Research Studieshttp://www.columbia-lyme.org/ Lyme Disease Research StudiesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Clinical_Trials Recent, current, and upcoming research studies at Columbia University, New York.
Other resource N56 Lyme Disease Test Kits: Potential for Misdiagnosishttp://www.fda.gov/medbull/summer99/Lyme.html Lyme Disease Test Kits: Potential for MisdiagnosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Diagnostic_Testing Article published in Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Medical Bulletin, Summer 1999.
Other resource N57 Recommendations for Test Performance and Interpretation...on Serologichttp://wonder.cdc.gov/wonder/prevguid/m0038469/m0038469.asp Recommendations for Test Performance and Interpretation...on SerologicTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Diagnostic_Testing A two-test approach for active disease and for previous infection using a sensitive enzyme immunoassay (EIA) or immunofluorescent assay (IFA) followed by a Western immunoblot, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), August 11, 1995.
Other resource N58 The LymeNet Newsletterhttp://www2.lymenet.org/domino/nl.nsf The LymeNet NewsletterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Newsletters Presents readers with developments, including treatment protocols, research news and political events. The newsletter is no longer published but back issues from 1993 to 2000 are available for browsing.
Other resource N59 Lyme Disease Foundation Resourceshttp://www.lyme.org/resources/resources.html Lyme Disease Foundation ResourcesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Support_Groups List of self-help groups in the U.S. by state.
Other resource N60 LymeNet Support Groups Listinghttp://www.lymenet.org/SupportGroups/ LymeNet Support Groups ListingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Support_Groups Comprehensive worldwide list of contacts by region.
Other resource N61 Lyme Treatmenthttp://www.lymetreatment.com Lyme TreatmentTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Personal_Pages Explores alternative treatments of Lyme disease, including hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) treatment, and intracellular hyperthermia (ICHT) treatment.
Other resource N62 Cassia.orghttp://cassia.org Cassia.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Personal_Pages Provides diagnostic tools and information for lyme disease and candida, also presenting treatments that are alternative to antibiotics.
Other resource N63 CDC: Lyme Disease Current Surveillance Case Definition - 1996http://www.cdc.gov/epo/dphsi/casedef/lyme_disease_current.htm CDC: Lyme Disease Current Surveillance Case Definition - 1996Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Government The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Epidemiology Program Office (EPO), Lyme disease case definition including clinical description, case classification, comment, and a link to the 1995 case definition.
Other resource N64 CDC: Reported Cases of Lyme Disease, 1990-1999http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/lyme/ldcases90-99.htm CDC: Reported Cases of Lyme Disease, 1990-1999Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Government Lyme disease cases reported to CDC by state health departments, 1990-1999.
Other resource N65 NIH DMID: Lyme Diseasehttp://www.niaid.nih.gov/dmid/lyme/ NIH DMID: Lyme DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Government The National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (DMID) presents information on Lyme disease in the following categories: Introduction, Extramural Research Projects and Clinical Studies, Conference Proceedings, Brochures, News Releases, Fact Sheets, Research Plans and Priorities, Opportunities and Resources, Intramural Research Projects, Meetings.
Other resource N66 Bill, H.R. 2118, Lyme and Infectious Disease Information and Fairness in Treatment (LIFT) Acthttp://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c107:h.r.2118:%3A Bill, H.R. 2118, Lyme and Infectious Disease Information and Fairness in Treatment (LIFT) ActTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Government A U.S. House of Representatives Bill to establish a Tick-Borne Disorders Advisory Committee, and for other purposes.
Other resource N67 NIH: 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.
Other resource N68 Relapsing Feverhttp://www.lyme.org/otherdis/relapse.html Relapsing FeverTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Relapsing_Fever Brief description from the Lyme Disease Foundation.
Other resource N69 Southern Tick-Associated Rash Illness (STARI)http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/stari/ Southern Tick-Associated Rash Illness (STARI)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Southern_Tick-Associated_Rash_Illness Detailed information from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on this recently discovered disease, which is similar to Lyme disease.
Other resource N70 CDC 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.
Other resource N71 eMedicine - Leptospirosishttp://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1283.htm eMedicine - LeptospirosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Leptospirosis Article by Matthew R Jezior, MD.
Other resource N72 Leptospirosis Factshttp://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/Lepto.html Leptospirosis FactsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Leptospirosis Features cause, symtptoms, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N73 The Merck Manual: Leptospirosishttp://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual_home2/sec17/ch190/ch190j.jsp The Merck Manual: LeptospirosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Leptospirosis Short factsheet on the disease.
Other resource N74 Barbados Leptospira Laboratoryhttp://users.sunbeach.net/users/levett/lepto.htm Barbados Leptospira LaboratoryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Leptospirosis Described the research activities of the laboratory, established in 1979. Includes a page of advice to help you avoid getting leptospirosis.
Other resource N75 The Merck Manual: Rickettsial Diseaseshttp://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section13/chapter159/159a.jsp The Merck Manual: Rickettsial DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Rickettsial Provides detailed information on each of these conditions, including symtpoms, diagnosis, treatment and public health implications.
Other resource N76 CDC Travelers' Health Information on Rickettsial Infectionshttp://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/rickettsial.htm CDC Travelers' Health Information on Rickettsial InfectionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Rickettsial Factsheet on the various rickettsial diseases a traveler might encounter.
Other resource N77 Species Jump: Human Ehrlichiosis- Mutant or Emergence?http://www.doofus.org/mercatroid/ehrlichia.html Species Jump: Human Ehrlichiosis- Mutant or Emergence?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Rickettsial/Ehrlichiosis Research article on the disease. Includes organism description, similar organisms, symptoms, bibliography, and speculation on the origin of the rickettsia.
Other resource N78 Emergence of the Ehrlichioses as Human Health Problemshttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol2no1/walker1.htm Emergence of the Ehrlichioses as Human Health ProblemsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Rickettsial/Ehrlichiosis Scientific and medical article on the disease.
Other resource N79 Rocky Mountain Spotted Feverhttp://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic510.htm Rocky Mountain Spotted FeverTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Rickettsial/Rocky_Mountain_Spotted_Fever Detailed article from eMedicine.com about the background, symptoms, and treatment of this rickettsial infection.
Other resource N80 Q Feverhttp://www.haps.nsw.gov.au/edrsrch/edinfo/qfever.html Q FeverTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Rickettsial/Q_Fever Factsheet from Australia on the disease.

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