The National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse

site URL - http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/kidney/pubs/glomer/glomer.htm

Site description: A detailed discussion about the kidneys and how glomerular diseases interfere with their functions. Also the symptoms, diagnoses and causes.




Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney
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Previous 10American Foundation for Urologic Diseasehttp://www.afud.org/ American Foundation for Urologic DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders Non-profit corporation for the prevention and cure of urologic disease, through the expansion of patient education, public awareness, research and advocacy. Includes prostate, kidney, impotence, bladder, infertility, and pediatric urology.
PreviousGlomerular diseaseshttp://rarediseases.about.com/health/rarediseases/cs/glomerulardisease/index.htm Glomerular diseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney Information and resources for rare diseases of the glomeruli in the kidneys, such as glomerulonephritis and glomerulosclerosis.
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Random 5Bobi Leonardhttp://bobileonard.com/ Bobi LeonardTop/Shopping/Health/Beauty/Cosmetics Offers Epicuren products for facial health and beauty. Schedule for health and longevity seminars and TV appearances
NexteMedicine Healthhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/Articles/11868-1.asp eMedicine HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney Consumer health resource center providing an overview of acute kidney failure and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Next 10Dialysis Online Message Boardshttp://brumley.com/renal/index.html Dialysis Online Message BoardsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/End_Stage_Disease Open for dialysis patients, doctors, technicians, nurses, social workers and dieticians.
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Random 4New York State HIV/AIDS Hotlinehttp://www.nyaidsline.org New York State HIV/AIDS HotlineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Regional/North_America/United_States/New_York Information on prevention, detection, symptoms, transmission of HIV/AIDS. Question & answer forum, FAQs and links to related websites.
Random 4Making the Leap Into Ballethttp://www.csmonitor.com/durable/1998/09/25/p51s1.htm Making the Leap Into BalletTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Ballet/Reference Article covering ballet and dance history.
Next 70Dialysis At Home, Inc.http://www.dialysisathome.com Dialysis At Home, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/End_Stage_Disease/Dialysis Offers a staff-assisted home dialysis program. Find services offered, patient education and news and events.
Previous 70Food Poisoning Microorganismshttp://www.science.ntu.ac.uk/external/Food%20poisoning%20microorganisms.html Food Poisoning MicroorganismsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Food microbiology online course complimenting 'The Microbiology of Safe Food' book. Resource portal for undergraduates and professionals.
Next 170Emergency Medicinehttp://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic219.htm Emergency MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genitourinary_Disorders/Kidney/Glomerulonephritis Information about acute glomerulonephritis, an introduction, clinical including the symptoms and causes, treatment, medications and follow up.
Previous 170Talkback Association for Aphasia, Inc.http://aphasia.asn.au Talkback Association for Aphasia, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Assisting aphasic individuals and their carers through aphasia friendly fact sheets and local services in South Australia.
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Previous 270East Carolina Universityhttp://www.ecu.edu/csd/Stutt.html East Carolina UniversityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Science_and_Research Neurology, and electronic anti-stuttering research.
Other resource N0 Speakeasy New Zealand Associationhttp://www.shopzone.co.nz/speakeasy/ Speakeasy New Zealand AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Oceania A self-help organisation with branches around the country. Includes background information, tips for parents, support, regional news and special reports.
Other resource N1 The Pacesettershttp://www.ideal.net.au/~wicksp/ The PacesettersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Oceania/Australia Fluency and personal development peer support group.
Other resource N2 The British Columbia Association of People who Stutter (BCAPS)http://www.bcaps.bc.ca/ The British Columbia Association of People who Stutter (BCAPS)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/North_America/Canada Increasing public awareness of stuttering, and supporting individuals who stutter, throughout the province.
Other resource N3 American Speech-Language Hearing Associationhttp://www.kidsource.com/ASHA/Stuttering.html American Speech-Language Hearing AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/North_America/United_States Questions and answers about childhood stuttering.
Other resource N4 Passing Twicehttp://passingtwice.com/ Passing TwiceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/North_America/United_States An informal network of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender stutterers and their friends. Its resources include background information, newsletter excerpts, and an image gallery.
Other resource N5 Philadelphia Area Chapter of the National Stuttering Associationhttp://members.aol.com/WDParry/philansp.htm Philadelphia Area Chapter of the National Stuttering AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/North_America/United_States/National_Stuttering_Association Self-help support group dealing with the problems of stuttering.
Other resource N6 AMBI Israeli Stuttering Associationhttp://www.ambi.org.il/ AMBI Israeli Stuttering AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Asia Public non-profit organization supporting the interests of People Who Stutter (PWS) and their families in Israel. The organization's Web-based offerings are presented in Hebrew and English.
Other resource N7 Speak Clear Association of Cameroonhttp://www.stutterisa.org/cameroon/ Speak Clear Association of CameroonTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Africa Charity devoted to protecting the interest of Cameroon residents who stutter.
Other resource N8 Vzw BBesthttp://www.stotteren.be/ Vzw BBestTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Europe Belgian interest group for individuals who stutter.
Other resource N9 Association of the Finnish Stutterers (AFS)http://www.kolumbus.fi/say/ Association of the Finnish Stutterers (AFS)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Europe Information on the self-help group and the International Stuttering Awarness Day in Finland.
Other resource N10 Speaking Outhttp://meltingpot.fortunecity.com/botswana/919/speakingout/ Speaking OutTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Organizations/Europe/United_Kingdom Web site of the Hull and East Yorkshire Stammerer's Self-Help Group in England.
Other resource N11 STUTT-Xhttp://lists.asu.edu/archives/stutt-x.html STUTT-XTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Chats_and_Forums E-mail list for persons who stutter. Hosted by Arizona State University.
Other resource N12 Love Connection for Adult Stutterershttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/stutteringdates Love Connection for Adult StutterersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Chats_and_Forums Yahoo! group for adults who stutter and are seeking lasting, meaningful relationships.
Other resource N13 Parents-Whttp://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Parents-W/ Parents-WTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Chats_and_Forums E-mail list for parents of children who stutter and speech-language pathologists who are involved in the treatment of stuttering in childhood.
Other resource N14 Charles Lamb on His Stutteringhttp://www.mnsu.edu/dept/comdis/kuster/famous/lamb.html Charles Lamb on His StutteringTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Celebrities Excerpt from "Essays of Elia" by the British essayist Charles Lamb (1775-1834).
Other resource N15 McGuire Programmehttp://www.mcguire-freedomsroad.com/ McGuire ProgrammeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments Intensive stuttering therapy program and follow-up support, in Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Luxemburg, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, New Zealand, Australia, and the United States.
Other resource N16 The How To Stop Stammering Centrehttp://www.stutter-cure.com The How To Stop Stammering CentreTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments UK-based centre, offering a five-day speech course and online notes to improve fluency.
Other resource N17 Talking Levelhttp://stammering.homestead.com/index~ns4.html Talking LevelTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments Stuttering therapy in the UK. One to one speech training.
Other resource N18 HCRIhttp://www.stuttering.org/ HCRITop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/United_States Roanoke-based center offering the Hollins Fluency System, an intensive program focusing on motor skills and the cognitive and emotional facets of stuttering.
Other resource N19 Peter R. Ramig Ph.D. and Associateshttp://www.stutteringrecovery.com/ Peter R. Ramig Ph.D. and AssociatesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/United_States A personalized and caring approach to stuttering therapy in Colorado.
Other resource N20 Stuttering-Treatmenthttp://www.stuttering-treatment.com Stuttering-TreatmentTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/United_States Individualized stuttering therapy with Russell Boyce, SLP-CCC, in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Other resource N21 Wasatch Speech & Language Centerhttp://www.stutteringinfo.com Wasatch Speech & Language CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/United_States Utah clinic specializing in fluency management with a summer residential program.
Other resource N22 StutterFree, LLChttp://www.stutterfreellc.com StutterFree, LLCTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/Electronic_Devices_and_Computer_Software A marketer, distributor, and patient fitter for the SpeechEasy fluency aid.
Other resource N23 Fluency Suite PChttp://www.sonidoinc.com/low/products/fluencypc/fluencypcmain.htm Fluency Suite PCTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/Electronic_Devices_and_Computer_Software Fluency therapy software that can be used in the home or professional office. Utilizes various types of auditory feedback--including masked (MAF), simultaneous (SAF), delayed (DAF), and looping (LAF)--to improve fluency and speech.
Other resource N24 Casa Futura Canadahttp://www.casafuturacanada.com Casa Futura CanadaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/Electronic_Devices_and_Computer_Software Benefits and limitations of fluency devices, including Casa Futura, Speech Easy, and Speech Therapy.
Other resource N25 StammeringIndia.comhttp://stammeringindia.com StammeringIndia.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/India Online source of information about stammering and its treatment with psycho-speech therapy. Presented by speech pathologist Dyal Chhabra of Chandigarh, India.
Other resource N26 Institute for Stuttering Treatment and Research (ISTAR)http://www.ualberta.ca/~istar/ Institute for Stuttering Treatment and Research (ISTAR)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Stuttering/Therapies_and_Treatments/Canada Nonprofit society providing stuttering therapy in Edmonton, Alberta.
Other resource N27 Harold Goodglass Aphasia Research Centerhttp://www.bu.edu/aphasia/ Harold Goodglass Aphasia Research CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Located at the Boston Veterans Administration Medical Center and affiliated with Boston University.
Other resource N28 Coping Strategies for Families Adjusting to Aphasiahttp://www.healthtouch.com/bin/EContent_HT/showAllLfts.asp?lftname=ASLHA026&cid=HT Coping Strategies for Families Adjusting to AphasiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Communication tips and suggestions for support, provided by Healthtouch Online and the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
Other resource N29 Yahoo! Groups: Aphasiahttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/Aphasia/ Yahoo! Groups: AphasiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Mailing list created to share information, questions, and feelings about aphasia. Its members specifically encourage aphasic persons to contribute to the ongoing discussion.
Other resource N30 York-Durham Aphasia Centrehttp://www.ydac.on.ca/ York-Durham Aphasia CentreTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Ontario-based partnership of speech-language and social work professionals, community volunteers, and family members working with and for adults with aphasia. Locations of YDAC facilities include Stouffville, Richmond Hill, Newmarket, and Maple.
Other resource N31 Aphasia Hope Foundationhttp://www.aphasiahope.org/ Aphasia Hope FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia A 501(c)(3) nonprofit foundation promoting aphasia research and working to ensure that all aphasia survivors and caregivers have an awareness of, and access to, appropriate therapy.
Other resource N32 Adult Aphasia: Recent Researchhttp://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/adultaphasia.asp Adult Aphasia: Recent ResearchTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Fact sheet covering established aphasia types and therapies, support organizations, and new approaches to evaluation, characterization, and treatment. Published by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.
Other resource N33 eMedicine - Aphasiahttp://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic437.htm eMedicine - AphasiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Clinical review of aphasia and its subtypes, authored Daniel H Jacobs, MD.
Other resource N34 Primary Progressive Aphasia and Frontal Dementiahttp://www.brain.nwu.edu/ppa/index.html Primary Progressive Aphasia and Frontal DementiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Featuring a patient-and-family guide to PPA and description of the PPA Program of Northwestern University's Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease Center.
Other resource N35 Pittsburgh Aphasia Treatment, Research, and Education Centerhttp://passavant.upmc.com/Aphasia.htm Pittsburgh Aphasia Treatment, Research, and Education CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia A collaboration of the UPMC Passavant Speech, Voice and Swallowing Center and the University of Pittsburgh Department of Communication Science and Disorders School of Health and Rehabilitation. Services include intensive treatment and support groups.
Other resource N36 Aphasia Forumhttp://www.aphasiaforum.com/ENGL.HTM Aphasia ForumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Discussion groups and background information for aphasic individuals, caregivers, speech therapists, and researchers. Presented in English and Italian by the Neuropsychological and Speech Therapy Service of Genoa University.
Other resource N37 University of Arizona Aphasia Clinichttp://aphasia.web.arizona.edu/ University of Arizona Aphasia ClinicTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Division of the Adult Speech-Language Clinic in Tucson. Services include individual and group aphasia-therapy programs.
Other resource N38 BCM Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory - Study on Aphasia and Treatment for Sentence Production Deficits of Stroke Survivorshttp://www.bcm.edu/pm&r/research/cogneurolab/html/aphasia.html BCM Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory - Study on Aphasia and Treatment for Sentence Production Deficits of Stroke SurvivorsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Language_and_Speech/Aphasia Clinical study investigating a therapeutic approach to aggramatism in Broca's Aphasia. Based in Houston, Texas, at the Baylor College of Medicine.
Other resource N39 Croatian Association for the Deafblind Persons Dodirhttp://www.dodir.hr Croatian Association for the Deafblind Persons DodirTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Deafblindness About Croatian deafblind people, news, information about deafblindness and Usher syndrome, photo album. [Croatian, English]
Other resource N40 DeafBlind Children Home Pagehttp://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/5939/ DeafBlind Children Home PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Deafblindness Information and support for parents of deafblind children.
Other resource N41 Helen Keller National Center for DeafBlind Youth and Adults (HKNC)http://www.helenkeller.org/graphicversion/natl.html Helen Keller National Center for DeafBlind Youth and Adults (HKNC)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Communication_Disorders/Deafblindness Nationwide services for people who are deaf-blind. Provides evaluation and training a wide variety of vocational and independent living skills. Site includes National Registry Of Persons Who Are Deaf-Blind entry form.
Other resource N42 Evaluation of the Newborn with Single or Multiple Congenital Anomalieshttp://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/dpprd/purpose.htm Evaluation of the Newborn with Single or Multiple Congenital AnomaliesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Congenital_Anomalies A clinical guideline-New York State Department of Health.
Other resource N43 Food Safetyhttp://www.foodpres.com/safety.htm Food SafetyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Includes information on the prevention of foodborne illness such as proper cooking temperatures and handling of foods.
Other resource N44 AMA: Diagnosis and Management of Foodborne Illnesseshttp://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/3629.html AMA: Diagnosis and Management of Foodborne IllnessesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Publication for health care professionals on the causes and treatments of foodborne illness.
Other resource N45 The Bad Bug Bookhttp://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/intro.html The Bad Bug BookTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne This handbook provides basic facts regarding foodborne pathogenic microorganisms and natural toxins. Each chapter focuses on either one bacteria, virus, parasite, or natural toxin, providing basic facts.
Other resource N46 CDC Health Topic: Foodborne Illnesseshttp://www.cdc.gov/health/foodill.htm CDC Health Topic: Foodborne IllnessesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Causes, symptoms, treatments, and prevention of foodborne illnesses.
Other resource N47 FDA/CFSAN - Foodborne Illnesshttp://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/foodborn.html FDA/CFSAN - Foodborne IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Directory of sites with information on various foodborne illnesses.
Other resource N48 Food Poisoninghttp://omni.ac.uk/browse/mesh/detail/C0016479L0016479.html Food PoisoningTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Several articles on various causes of foodborne illness.
Other resource N49 Food Standards Agency - Avoiding Food Poisoninghttp://www.foodstandards.gov.uk/healthiereating/asktheexpert/foodpoisoning/ Food Standards Agency - Avoiding Food PoisoningTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne FAQ on several causes of food poisoning.
Other resource N50 Foodborne Illnesshttp://science.ntu.ac.uk/external/illness.html Foodborne IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Food microbiology online course complimenting 'The Microbiology of Safe Food' book.
Other resource N51 Foodborne Illness: Ten Least Wanted Foodborne Pathogenshttp://www.fightbac.org/10least.cfm Foodborne Illness: Ten Least Wanted Foodborne PathogensTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Discusses common causes and symptoms.
Other resource N52 FoodSafety.gov - Foodborne Pathogenshttp://www.foodsafety.gov/~fsg/fsgpath.html FoodSafety.gov - Foodborne PathogensTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Directory of links dealing with foodborne illness.
Other resource N53 Medlineplus Medical Encyclopedia: Food Poisoninghttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001652.htm Medlineplus Medical Encyclopedia: Food PoisoningTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Includes symptoms, causes, prevention, complications, tests, and treatment.
Other resource N54 Preventing Food Poisoning and Food Infectionhttp://www.ces.uga.edu/pubcd/b901-w.html Preventing Food Poisoning and Food InfectionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Factsheet from the University of Georgia.
Other resource N55 Texas Department of Health: Foodborne Illnesshttp://www.tdh.state.tx.us/ideas/foodborne_illness/ Texas Department of Health: Foodborne IllnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Fact sheets on several waterborne and foodborne illnesses.
Other resource N56 Vibrio vulnificushttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/vibriovulnificus_g.htm Vibrio vulnificusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Can cause disease in those who eat contaminated seafood or have an open wound that is exposed to seawater. Features symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, prevention, and treatment.
Other resource N57 WHO: Foodborne Diseasehttp://www.who.int/foodsafety/foodborne_disease/en/ WHO: Foodborne DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Includes disease surveillance, publications, and links.
Other resource N58 CDC: Rotavirushttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/revb/gastro/rotavirus.htm CDC: RotavirusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Features organism information, concern about the vaccine, treatment, and prevention.
Other resource N59 CDC Travelers' Health - Risks from Food and Drinkhttp://www.cdc.gov/travel/food-drink-risks.htm CDC Travelers' Health - Risks from Food and DrinkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Factsheet covering prevention of foodborne and waterborne illness.
Other resource N60 Foodlink: Food Poisoninghttp://www.foodlink.org.uk/factfile.asp?file=1 Foodlink: Food PoisoningTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Provides information on the causes of food poisoning.
Other resource N61 DBMD - Brainerd Diarrheahttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/brainerddiarrhea_g.htm DBMD - Brainerd DiarrheaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne No cause for this illness has been found yet. Includes source of infection, symptoms, prevention, and outbreaks.
Other resource N62 MedlinePlus: Drinking Waterhttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/drinkingwater.html MedlinePlus: Drinking WaterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Factsheets and news releases about harmful substances and organisms in water.
Other resource N63 WHO: Water-related Diseasehttp://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/diseases/en/ WHO: Water-related DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Includes factsheets and issues.
Other resource N64 Food Poisoning Microorganismshttp://www.science.ntu.ac.uk/external/Food%20poisoning%20microorganisms.html Food Poisoning MicroorganismsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Food microbiology online course complimenting 'The Microbiology of Safe Food' book. Resource portal for undergraduates and professionals.
Other resource N65 Ask NOAH About: Food Poisoninghttp://www.noah-health.org/en/stomach/food/index.html Ask NOAH About: Food PoisoningTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne Directory of annotated links.
Other resource N66 Prevention and Treatment of Traveler's Diarrheahttp://www.aafp.org/afp/990700ap/119.html Prevention and Treatment of Traveler's DiarrheaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Travelers_Diarrhea Article and factsheet from the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Other resource N67 Traveler's Diarrhea - Familydoctor.orghttp://familydoctor.org/182.xml Traveler's Diarrhea - Familydoctor.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Travelers_Diarrhea Factsheet with causes, prevention, and treatment.
Other resource N68 Johns Hopkins University Student Health Center: Traveler's Diarrhea Infohttp://www.jhu.edu/~shcenter/travelersdiarrhea.html Johns Hopkins University Student Health Center: Traveler's Diarrhea InfoTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Travelers_Diarrhea Factsheet with causes, prevention, and treatment.
Other resource N69 MDTravel Health - Travelers' Diarrheahttp://www.mdtravelhealth.com/infectious/travelers_diarrhea.html MDTravel Health - Travelers' DiarrheaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Travelers_Diarrhea Includes causes, symptoms, prognosis, prevention, and treatment.
Other resource N70 Bad Bug Book: Ciguatera Fish Poisoninghttp://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap36.html Bad Bug Book: Ciguatera Fish PoisoningTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Caused by the consumption of subtropical and tropical marine finfish which have accumulated naturally occurring dinoflagellate toxins through their diet. Includes cause, associated fish, symptoms, and outbreaks.
Other resource N71 Bad Bug Book: Mushroom Toxinshttp://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap40.html Bad Bug Book: Mushroom ToxinsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Includes toxic substances and their effects, symptoms, diagnosis, descriptions of some poisonous mushrooms, and outbreaks.
Other resource N72 Poisonous Mushroomshttp://www.mv.com/ipusers/dhabolt/dad/mushroom/puffball/puffball4/poisonous.html Poisonous MushroomsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Description of toxic species and the symptoms their toxins produce.
Other resource N73 DBMD - Marine Toxinshttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/marinetoxins_g.htm DBMD - Marine ToxinsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Discusses the causes, symptoms, and prevention of several toxins carried by fish and shellfish.
Other resource N74 Questions and Answers About Dioxins and Food Safetyhttp://ific.org/publications/qa/dioxinqa.cfm Questions and Answers About Dioxins and Food SafetyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Discusses dioxins in the food chain.
Other resource N75 Cornell University Poisonous Plantshttp://www.ansci.cornell.edu/plants/index.html Cornell University Poisonous PlantsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Searchable database of plants toxic to humans and animals.
Other resource N76 Index of Poisionous Plantshttp://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/poison.html Index of Poisionous PlantsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Directory of toxic plants and herbs and their effects.
Other resource N77 Harmful Algal Blooms and Biotoxinshttp://www.nwfsc.noaa.gov/hab/HABs_Toxins/index.htm Harmful Algal Blooms and BiotoxinsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Factsheet on algal blooms and their effects on humans through affected fish and shellfish.
Other resource N78 Food Safety Research Information Office: Ciguatoxinhttp://www.nal.usda.gov/fsrio/topics/tpciguatoxin.htm Food Safety Research Information Office: CiguatoxinTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Directory of factsheets, reports, press releases, and resources on the toxin.
Other resource N79 eMedicine Health - Ricinhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/42387-1.asp eMedicine Health - RicinTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Consumer health resource center providing information on the symptoms and treatment of ricin poisoning.
Other resource N80 Cigua Discusshttp://www.cigua.com/education/discuss.asp Cigua DiscussTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Food_and_Water_Borne/Toxins Discussion board for ciguatera fish poisoning.

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