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American Type Culture Collection (ATCC)
Nonprofit bioscience organization which is the main repository of cell lines in the United States. Offers information on established cell lines and may order cells.
www.atcc.org
Department of Medical Microbiology of the University of Zurich
Information about the tasks of the Department, which include teaching, research, laboratory diagnosis of bacterial and fungal infections, and external quality control in medical microbiology for Switzerland.
www.unizh.ch
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc.
(APIC) is a multi-disciplinary, voluntary, international organization. Promotes wellness and prevents illness and infection world-wide by advancing health care epidemiology through education, collaboration, research, practice, and credentialing.
www.apic.org
Candida albicans Pseudomonas Helicobacter epidemiology
Molecular epidemiology, virulence factors, virulence genes of pathogenic microorganisms.
www.massey.ac.nz
The United Kingdom National Culture collection
Over 70,000 micro-organisms and cell lines are available. The UKNCC co-ordinates the activities, marketing and research of the UK national service collections.
www.ukncc.co.uk
Recent literature abstracts on infection control updated every three months. From the Faculty of Medicine:UCL - Brussels, Belgium.
www.md.ucl.ac.be
This site contains lecture notes for medical microbiology, infectious diseases, and immunology. Many files that may be helpful to students studying medical microbiology.
www.geocities.com
Site provides an overview of medical microbiology for students of medicine. Typical and atypical microbial flora are listed per specimen source and characterized in flowchart diagrams that can be easily memorized.
members.tripod.com
Microbiology at Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada
This site contains data on antimicrobial resistance in Canada, the incidence of serious disease due to Streptococcus pneumoniae and group A streptococcus, sample clinical microbiology lab manuals, and microbiology and infectious diseases information for professionals and the public.
microbiology.mtsinai.on.ca
A fact sheet from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) explaining, in simple terms, the objectives behind the finished and ongoing sequencing projects of pathogen genomes.
www.niaid.nih.gov
This interesting and well presented site provides a comprehensive, updated and referenced source of information on the common cold.
www.commoncold.org
Reviews in Medical Microbiology
Journal of the Pathological Society of Great Britain and Ireland. Covering developments and techniques in medical microbiology, virology, mycology, parasitology, clinical microbiology, and hospital infection.
www.revmedmicrobiol.com
Genomics and Bacterial Pathogenesis
This review summarises the current methodologies used in genome analysis
www.cdc.gov
Using DNA Microarrays to Study Host-Microbe Interactions
This article provides a detailed introduction to DNA microarray technology and their application to the identification of host-pathogen interactions and virulence factors.
www.cdc.gov
Family Practice Notebook: Infectious Disease
Comprehensive database of infectious disease.
www.fpnotebook.com