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| Previous 270 | MedlinePlus: Legionnaires' Disease | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/legionnairesdisease.html MedlinePlus: Legionnaires' Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Bacterial/Legionellosis Directory of factsheets, articles, and news. |
| Other resource N0 | MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Atypical Mycobacterial Infection | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000640.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Atypical Mycobacterial Infection | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial Includes causes, symptoms, treatments, diagnosis, prognosis, and prevention. |
| Other resource N1 | Leprosy Info from the World Health Organization | http://www.who.int/lep/ Leprosy Info from the World Health Organization | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Hansen's_Disease Information on leprosy, research, treatment, WHO strategy for elimination and global statistics. |
| Other resource N2 | The Leprosy Mission | http://www.leprosymission.org/ The Leprosy Mission | Top/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 N3 | National Hansen's Disease Programs | http://www.bphc.hrsa.gov/nhdp National Hansen's Disease Programs | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Hansen's_Disease Features history, research, rehabilitation, clinical care, and training programs. |
| Other resource N4 | Danida Assisted National Leprosy Eradication Programme | http://www.danlep.org Danida Assisted National Leprosy Eradication Programme | Top/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 N5 | Indian Leprosy Foundation | http://www.indianleprosy.org Indian Leprosy Foundation | Top/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 N6 | The Leprosy Mission Northern Ireland | http://www.tlm-ni.org/ The Leprosy Mission Northern Ireland | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Hansen's_Disease Includes information, news and events, as well as a childrens' section. |
| Other resource N7 | 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 N8 | NJMS National Tuberculosis Center | http://www.umdnj.edu/~ntbcweb/ NJMS National Tuberculosis Center | Top/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 N9 | Tuberculosis Resources | http://www.cpmc.columbia.edu/resources/tbcpp/ Tuberculosis Resources | Top/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 N10 | About Tuberculosis | http://www.lung.ca/tb/ About Tuberculosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis Public information on the biology of tuberculosis from the Canadian Lung Association. |
| Other resource N11 | Charles P. Felton National Tuberculosis Center | http://www.harlemtbcenter.org Charles P. Felton National Tuberculosis Center | Top/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 N12 | Stop TB Initiative | http://www.stoptb.org/ Stop TB Initiative | Top/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 N13 | Tuberculosis.Net Forum | http://tuberculosis.net/ Tuberculosis.Net Forum | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis Resources for tuberculosis education, including a TB forum, images, FAQs. |
| Other resource N14 | CBC News | http://cbc.ca/news/indepth/background/tb.html CBC News | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis Includes facts, videos, reports, and links on Tuberculosis. |
| Other resource N15 | Institute for Tuberculosis Research | http://itr.pharm.uic.edu Institute for Tuberculosis Research | Top/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 N16 | MedlinePlus: Tuberculosis | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tuberculosis.html MedlinePlus: Tuberculosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis Directory of factsheets, news, and articles. |
| Other resource N17 | Tuberculosis - Topix.net | http://rss.topix.net/rss/health/tuberculosis.xml Tuberculosis - Topix.net | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis News on tuberculosis. |
| Other resource N18 | TBXrays.com | http://www.tbxrays.com TBXrays.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Mycobacterial/Tuberculosis A graphics only site of x-rays and images of patients with tuberculosis and other lung disease. |
| Other resource N19 | The Merck Manual: Spirochetes | http://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section13/chapter157/157f.jsp The Merck Manual: Spirochetes | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal Brief factsheets on spirochetal diseases. |
| Other resource N20 | Lyme Disease Audio Network | http://www.lymediseaseaudio.com/ Lyme Disease Audio Network | Top/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 N21 | Advanced Topics in Lyme Disease | http://www2.lymenet.org/domino/file.nsf/UID/guidelines Advanced Topics in Lyme Disease | Top/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 N22 | Arthritis Insight: Lyme Disease | http://www.arthritisinsight.com/medical/disease/lyme.html Arthritis Insight: Lyme Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease Information, including statistics, diagnosis, treatment, community center, news, tips and resources. |
| Other resource N23 | Mayo Clinic: Lyme Disease | http://www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=5.1.1.12.4 Mayo Clinic: Lyme Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease A description of the disease plus complications, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Other resource N24 | Webmedic4u: Lyme Disease Resource Center | http://home.earthlink.net/~webmedic4u/index.htm Webmedic4u: Lyme Disease Resource Center | Top/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 N25 | Lyme Disease Facts | http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/Lyme.html Lyme Disease Facts | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease Factsheet with cause, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention. |
| Other resource N26 | eMedicine Health - Lyme Disease | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/12852-1.asp eMedicine Health - Lyme Disease | Top/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 N27 | American Lyme Disease Foundation | http://www.aldf.com American Lyme Disease Foundation | Top/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 N28 | European Union Concerted Action on Lyme Borreliosis | http://www.dis.strath.ac.uk/vie/LymeEU/ European Union Concerted Action on Lyme Borreliosis | Top/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 N29 | Lyme Disease Foundation | http://www.lyme.org/ Lyme Disease Foundation | Top/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 N30 | Finger Lakes Lyme | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fingerlakeslyme Finger Lakes Lyme | Top/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 N31 | Lyme Disease and Emerging Illness Forum | http://forums.about.com/n/main.asp?webtag=ab-lymedisease&nav=start Lyme Disease and Emerging Illness Forum | Top/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 N32 | sci.med.diseases.lyme USENET newsgroup FAQ | http://www.faqs.org/faqs/medicine/lyme-disease/ld-faq/ sci.med.diseases.lyme USENET newsgroup FAQ | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Chats_and_Forums Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for the USENET Lyme disease newsgroup. |
| Other resource N33 | Robynn's Lyme List | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Robynns_Lyme_List Robynn's Lyme List | Top/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 N34 | 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 N35 | 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 N36 | LYME-PAC Requests Public Hearings, PRNewswire | http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/02-21-2000/0001145629&EDATE= LYME-PAC Requests Public Hearings, PRNewswire | Top/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 N37 | Germ Warfare, New York Magazine | http://www.newyorkmetro.com/nymetro/health/columns/bodypolitic/2225/ Germ Warfare, New York Magazine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/News_Articles An article from the FDA Consumer Magazine. |
| Other resource N38 | Lyme Disease Research Studies | http://www.columbia-lyme.org/ Lyme Disease Research Studies | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Clinical_Trials Recent, current, and upcoming research studies at Columbia University, New York. |
| Other resource N39 | Lyme Disease Test Kits: Potential for Misdiagnosis | http://www.fda.gov/medbull/summer99/Lyme.html Lyme Disease Test Kits: Potential for Misdiagnosis | Top/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 N40 | Recommendations for Test Performance and Interpretation...on Serologic | http://wonder.cdc.gov/wonder/prevguid/m0038469/m0038469.asp Recommendations for Test Performance and Interpretation...on Serologic | Top/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 N41 | The LymeNet Newsletter | http://www2.lymenet.org/domino/nl.nsf The LymeNet Newsletter | Top/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 N42 | Lyme Disease Foundation Resources | http://www.lyme.org/resources/resources.html Lyme Disease Foundation Resources | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Support_Groups List of self-help groups in the U.S. by state. |
| Other resource N43 | LymeNet Support Groups Listing | http://www.lymenet.org/SupportGroups/ LymeNet Support Groups Listing | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Support_Groups Comprehensive worldwide list of contacts by region. |
| Other resource N44 | Lyme Treatment | http://www.lymetreatment.com Lyme Treatment | Top/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 N45 | Cassia.org | http://cassia.org Cassia.org | Top/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 N46 | CDC: Lyme Disease Current Surveillance Case Definition - 1996 | http://www.cdc.gov/epo/dphsi/casedef/lyme_disease_current.htm CDC: Lyme Disease Current Surveillance Case Definition - 1996 | Top/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 N47 | CDC: Reported Cases of Lyme Disease, 1990-1999 | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/lyme/ldcases90-99.htm CDC: Reported Cases of Lyme Disease, 1990-1999 | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Lyme_Disease/Government Lyme disease cases reported to CDC by state health departments, 1990-1999. |
| Other resource N48 | NIH DMID: Lyme Disease | http://www.niaid.nih.gov/dmid/lyme/ NIH DMID: Lyme Disease | Top/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 N49 | Bill, H.R. 2118, Lyme and Infectious Disease Information and Fairness in Treatment (LIFT) Act | http://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) Act | Top/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 N50 | NIH: Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne Diseases | http://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/tick.htm NIH: Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne Diseases | Top/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 N51 | Relapsing Fever | http://www.lyme.org/otherdis/relapse.html Relapsing Fever | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Relapsing_Fever Brief description from the Lyme Disease Foundation. |
| Other resource N52 | 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 N53 | CDC Travelers' Health Information on Leptospirosis | http://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/lepto.htm CDC Travelers' Health Information on Leptospirosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Leptospirosis Includes risk for travelers, cause, prevention, and treatment. |
| Other resource N54 | eMedicine - Leptospirosis | http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1283.htm eMedicine - Leptospirosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Leptospirosis Article by Matthew R Jezior, MD. |
| Other resource N55 | Leptospirosis Facts | http://www.astdhpphe.org/infect/Lepto.html Leptospirosis Facts | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Leptospirosis Features cause, symtptoms, treatment, and prevention. |
| Other resource N56 | The Merck Manual: Leptospirosis | http://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual_home2/sec17/ch190/ch190j.jsp The Merck Manual: Leptospirosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Spirochetal/Leptospirosis Short factsheet on the disease. |
| Other resource N57 | Barbados Leptospira Laboratory | http://users.sunbeach.net/users/levett/lepto.htm Barbados Leptospira Laboratory | Top/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 N58 | The Merck Manual: Rickettsial Diseases | http://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section13/chapter159/159a.jsp The Merck Manual: Rickettsial Diseases | Top/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 N59 | CDC Travelers' Health Information on Rickettsial Infections | http://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/rickettsial.htm CDC Travelers' Health Information on Rickettsial Infections | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Rickettsial Factsheet on the various rickettsial diseases a traveler might encounter. |
| Other resource N60 | 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 N61 | Emergence of the Ehrlichioses as Human Health Problems | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol2no1/walker1.htm Emergence of the Ehrlichioses as Human Health Problems | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Rickettsial/Ehrlichiosis Scientific and medical article on the disease. |
| Other resource N62 | Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever | http://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic510.htm Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever | Top/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 N63 | Q Fever | http://www.haps.nsw.gov.au/edrsrch/edinfo/qfever.html Q Fever | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Rickettsial/Q_Fever Factsheet from Australia on the disease. |
| Other resource N64 | eMedicine - Tick-Borne Diseases, Q Fever | http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic589.htm eMedicine - Tick-Borne Diseases, Q Fever | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Rickettsial/Q_Fever Article by Jonathan A Edlow, MD. |
| Other resource N65 | Epidemic Louse-Borne Typhus Fever | http://www.who.int/inf-fs/en/fact162.html Epidemic Louse-Borne Typhus Fever | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Rickettsial/Typhus Information about the only rickettsial disease that causes explosive epidemics in humans. The fever, caused by Rickettsia prowazekii, is transmitted by the human body louse (Pediculus humanus corporis). |
| Other resource N66 | Scrub Typhus | http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2710.htm Scrub Typhus | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Rickettsial/Typhus Detailed information about this acute, febrile, infectious illness caused by Rickettsia tsutsugamushi and transmitted by trombiculid mites. |
| Other resource N67 | Murine Typhus (Fleaborne Typhus) | http://www.tdh.state.tx.us/zoonosis/diseases/TYPHUS/typhus.asp Murine Typhus (Fleaborne Typhus) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Rickettsial/Typhus FAQ from the Texas Department of Health. |
| Other resource N68 | Rickettsialpox in North Carolina: A Case Report | http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol8no7/01-0501.htm Rickettsialpox in North Carolina: A Case Report | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Rickettsial/Rickettsialpox Information and images from Emerging Infectious Diseases. |
| Other resource N69 | Bacillary angiomatosis | http://www.aegis.com/topics/oi/oi-bacillary.html Bacillary angiomatosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Rickettsial/Bartonella A comprehensive resource on Bacillary angiomatosis, sometimes called 'cat scratch disease, from AEGIS. |
| Other resource N70 | eMedicine - Bartonellosis | http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic212.htm eMedicine - Bartonellosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Rickettsial/Bartonella Article by Brian Edwards, MD. |
| Other resource N71 | Prion Illustration | http://www.rkm.com.au/BSE Prion Illustration | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Prion Computer graphic showing the replication and spread of prions in cells. |
| Other resource N72 | eMedicine - Kuru : Article by Paul A Janson, MD | http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1248.htm eMedicine - Kuru : Article by Paul A Janson, MD | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Prion A fatal neurologic disease that is restricted to the highlands of New Guinea, where it has infected the Fore (pronounced for-ay), a tribe of remote highland natives. |
| Other resource N73 | Musculoskeletal disorders | http://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/ Musculoskeletal disorders | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders Information on prevention of occupational musculoskeletal disorders. |
| Other resource N74 | Arthritis Central | http://arthritiscentral.com/ Arthritis Central | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis General information about arthritis and related conditions, with books, videos, and further articles available by paid subscription. [English/Español] |
| Other resource N75 | Arthritis.com | http://www.arthritis.com/ Arthritis.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis Information about the condition and joints generally, with advice on managing and living with it. |
| Other resource N76 | CreakyJoints | http://www.creakyjoints.com CreakyJoints | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis Online community for arthritis sufferers which is humorous and lively. Personal experiences shared. |
| Other resource N77 | Arthritis Chat Room and Message Boards | http://www.arthritischat.com Arthritis Chat Room and Message Boards | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis chat room and message boards. Find out what treatments have worked for others and post messages. |
| Other resource N78 | Arthritis at About.com | http://arthritis.about.com Arthritis at About.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis Resource of information about arthritis including feature articles, chat, bulletin board and newsletter. |
| Other resource N79 | Juvenile Rheumatic Disease Group | http://www.geocities.com/beegal68/JRD-Website.html Juvenile Rheumatic Disease Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis Online support for parents of children with a JRD, including juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile scleroderma, juvenile dermatomyositis, juvenile systemic lupus, and other rheumatic disorders. Includes resources. |
| Other resource N80 | The Arthritis Source | http://www.orthop.washington.edu/arthritis The Arthritis Source | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Arthritis University of Washington Department of Orthopaedics offers articles on topics include conditions, living with arthritis, medications, and surgery. Features include question-based search and quizzes. |