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General References
ABCnews Science News About.com Bacteriology Resource
About.com Biochemistry Resource About.com Biology Resource
About.com Cell Biology Resource About.com Evolution Resource
About.com Genetics Resource About.com Microbiology Resource
About.com Molecular Biology Resource About.com Virology Resource
Addressing Emerging Infectious Disease Threats (slide show: NCID) American Lung Association
Artigen ScienceNews Ask the Experts about Biology (Sci Am)
Bad Bug Book (FDA) Biology Links Gateway (Links2Go) -- Very Cool!
Biology textbook by Kimball BioQuest
Biosafety Information Biosafety Levels (U. Penn)
Biosafety Level 1 (BL1) Lab Practices (U. Mich) Biological Warfare Agent Production (with BL1-4 descriptions) (Fed Amer. Scientists)
Biosafety Level 3 lab tour BioTech Life Science Resources (Indiana U.)
Biotechnology Graphics Resources CDC Diseases website
CDC Division of Bacterialand Mycotic Diseases Cells Alive
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures(Bacteria, Fungi & Yeast)
Center for Tropical Diseases (U.Texas-Galveston) ChemicalStructures (variety)
Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre (England) Daily Univeristy Science News (UniSci)
DesignerGenes Genetics Website (Award Winner) Discover Magazine
Discoveryhealth Website Discoveryhealth Diseases Website
Discovery Online EPIDEMIC! Website Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal
Emerging Infectious Diseases: (huge) Epidemiology Concepts for Disease in Animal Groups
Epidemiology Online Course Evolution and the Origins of Disease (Sci Amer. 11/98)
Global Emerging Infections System Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (CDC)
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (Nevada) Howard Hughes Medical Institute Holiday Lectures 1999:
Confronting the Microbe Menace
Howard Hughes Medical Institute News Human Gene Map 1998
Immunology References (see below)

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Infectious Disease News (at SLACK) Infectious Diseases Society ofAmerica
Internet Resources:Infection Control Is GlobalWarming Harmful to Health?
Isolation and Phylogenetic Characterization of Ebola Viruses Causing Different Outbreaks in Gabon Koch'sPostulates
Lab Safety: HEPA filters MartindaleThe Virtual Bioscience Center -oh wow! 
MartindaleTheVirtual Chemistry Center -oh wow!  McGillU. Medical Gateway
mdchoice.com  -> medical research website Medical NBC Online (NBC=nuclear,bilogical, chemical)  U.S. Surgeon General website
Medline Medscape Infectious Diseasese site
Microbesin the News Microbiology and virology
Education Resources (BIG!!)
Microbiology Textbook by Brock MicrobiologyOnline Textbook  (OSU-Mansfield)
Museum of Paleontology(UCa, Berkeley)  
National Centers for InfectiousDiseases (NCID) National Foundation for Infectious Diseases(NFID)
National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Library of Medicine
Naval Medical Research Institute Nobel Prize Winners
for DeWiit biology courses
NY State Dept of Health NY Times Science / Health online version 
On-Line Biology Book OUTBREAK(Major Website on Emerging Infectious Diseases)
Outbreak Verification Procedures (CDC/WHO)  
Plant Diseases Popular Science/ScienceTechnology website
Program for Monitoring of Emerging Diseases (PROMED)  
Public Health Images Databank from the CDC Recommended Biosafety Levels for Infectious Agents
Reuters Health Risk Group Classificationfor Infectious Agents (ie., biosafety levels)
Science Daily newsource Satcher Interview (Head of the CDC)
Science Now Scientific AmericanExplorations
Science Notesfor Writers (T.K. Harper) 
- viruses, bacteriaand parasites
Science Stash Biology Resources
SLACK (information resource) Smallpox Information (CDC)
Special Pathogens Branch of the CDC (CJ Peters works here)  
Surf Sitesfor CyberBiologists Pharmaceutical Information Network
The Argus Clearinghouse The Pasteur Institute (France)
ThePlague Patrol (Discovery Online) The Why Files
USArmy Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense (USAMRICD) US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID)
The Why Files  
Walter Reed Army Insitute of Research World Health Organization (WHO)
World Data Centre for Microorganisms(WDCM) World WideWeb Virtual Library: Epidemiology
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Bacteriology References
About.com Bacteriology Resource About.com Microbiology Resource
Acid-loving bacteria (acidophiles) Alexander the Great and Typhoid fever
Alkali-loving bacteria (alkaliphiles) Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics
An opposing view on Anthrax as a weapon An opposing view on Botulism as a weapon
Anthrax Immunization US Army website Anthrax Info
Anthrax Info (CDC) Anthrax Info 
(CDC:Public Health Emergency Preparedness)
Anthrax Info (Harvard) Anthrax Info (NatInstAllergy&Infect Disease)
Anthrax Info (MedlinePlus) Anthrax Info (US Army Med)
Anthrax Info (U. Wisconsin)  
Anthrax Info Antrhax: Molecular Mechanism Underlying Anthrax Infection
Antibiotics: Antibacterial Agents Antibiotic and antiviral drugs
Antibiotic resistance article Antibiotic Crisis (Time magazine)
Antibiotic resistance (CDC) Antibiotic resistance (Sci Amer article 3/98)
Antibiotics:The Basics (very good intro) Antibiotics vs. Superbugs: The Problem of Drug Resistance
A Zillion TB links Bacteria are eating the Titanic!
Bacterial Cell Wall Bacterial Classification (systematics)
Bacterial Identification Bacterial Infectious Diseases
(Boston U. Med.Center)
Bacterial Foodborne Diseases Bacterial Fossils
Bacterial Life History and Ecology Bacterial pathogenesis
Bacterial Structure (morphology) Bacteriology College Course (U. Wisc.)
Bacteriology College Course (U. Texas) Bad Breath Bacteria
Bad Bug Book (FDA) Bioarcheology of the Titanic
BioTech Life Science Resources: Bacteriology (Indiana U.) Botulinus General Info (T.K. Harper)
Bugs in the News (U. Kansas) CDC Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases
Cavity Vaccine Cholera
Centraal bureau voor Schimmelcultures(Bacteria, Fungi & Yeast) Cold-loving bacteria (psychrophiles)
Deep-sea Thermal Vent Archea (they are not bacteria) Development of Vaccines to Infectious Diseases (TB)
Diary of an Anthrax attack (fictional) Diary of a Smallpox attack (fictional)
Discovery Online EPIDEMIC! Website (TB) Extremophiles[acidophiles, alkaliphiles, halophiles, hyperthermophiles, psychrophiles,thermophiles contain extremozymes](Sci American article)
Epidemiology Concepts for Disease in Animal Groups Fundamentals of Microbiology (WSU)
Heat-loving bacteria (hyperthermophiles and thermophiles) Helicobacter Foundation
Home,Bacteria-Ridden Home How Bacteria Cause Disease
How Tuberculosis Bacteria Invade Cells Intro.to Antimicrobial Drugs (Purdue U.)
Is Global Warming Harmful to Health? Last Days of the Wonder Drugs
Leprosy informaiton 1 (a.k.a. Hansens's Disease) (HHMI) Leprosy informaiton 2 (a.k.a. Hansens's Disease)
Life Cycle of a Flea List of Bacterial Names
Lyme Disease (tick photos) Lyme Disease(NCID)
Lyme Disease Foundation Lyme Disease References
Medical Microbiology Lectures (U.Cape Town and Groote Microbe World
Microbe Zoo  
Microbes in the News Microbiology Online Course
Microbiology (MicroTextbook) (U. Wisconsin-Madison) Microbial Genetics and Metabolism
Microbial Underground Microbiology websites Microbiology Definitions
Microbiology Jump Station Microbiology Textbook by Brock
Microbiology Textbook (U. Wisc.) Medical Microbiology (Kirksville College of Osteopathy)
Monera and Protista information (Miami U.) National TuberculosisCenter (UMDNJ)
NY Times Science / Health online version Passover and the Plague
Pathogenic Bacteria Lab (Rockefeller U) Public Health Images Databank from the CDC
Rusticles on the Titanic Resistance Web
Salt-loving bacteria (halophiles) Science Stash Microbiology Resources
Science Notes for Writers (T.K. Harper) 
- viruses, bacteriaand parasites
Sir Alexander Fleming biography
Stapphylococcus aureus  -- Vancomycin resistant Taxonomy of Pathogenic Bacteria
TB/HIV Research Laboratory, Brown University The Bad Bug Book
The Pestilence Tyme -- History of the Bubonic Plague in England The Pneumonic Plague Outbreak
Tuberculosis at EPIDEMIC website Tuberculosis(American Lung Assoc.)
Tuberculosis Med Facts Tuberculosis(Student Website -good w/ pics)
The Rise of Antibiotic-Resistant Infections Unraveling Anthrax (Discover magazine)
Virtual Museum of Bacteria  
What the Heck is an Antibiotic? (U. Kansas) What the Heck is an E. coli? (U. Kansas)
What the Heck is Penicillin? (U. Kansas) Who was Alexander Fleming?
World Data Centre for Microorganisms(WDCM)  Yersiniapestis - bacterium causing The Bubonic Plague
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AIDS / HIV References
VISIT the
Cell Bio 3 AIDS/HIV website Refs.
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Biological Warfare References
And Now, the Good News About Smallpox (as of 10/27/01)
Anthrax information
Anthrax Info (Harvard)
Anthrax General Info (T.K. Harper)
Anthrax Timeline (CNN)
Assessing the Biological Weapons Threat
Biological Terrorism: The Poor Man's Atomic Bomb
Biological Warfare Agents
Biological Warfare Agent Production (with BL1-4 descriptions) (Fed Amer. Scientists)
Bioterrorism and Emerging Infections Education
Bioterrorism preparations
CDC Bioterrorism website
CDC Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases: Anthrax
Chemical & Biological Arms Control (FedAmSci)
Chemical& Biological Terorism (Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
Chemical & Biological Warfare Websites (USAMRICD)
Chemical Structures (chemical warfare agents)
Diary of an Anthrax attack (fictional)
Individual Protective Equipment used by the US Military
Infoseek's Chem/Bio weapons
Killer Virus: An engineered mouse virus leaves us one step away from the ultimate bioweapon 
Medical Aspects of Chemical and Biological Warfare
Medical NBC Online (NBC = nuclear,bilogical, chemical)  U.S. Surgeon General website
Microbes and Mass Casualties: Defending America Against Bioterrorism
North Korean Use of Smallpox as a Weapon
Preparing for Bioterrorism
The Spectre of Biological Terrorism (Sci Amer. 12/96)
Smallpox virus lives!
Smallpox: An Attack Scenario from the CDC
Smallpox as a Biological Weapon 
THE DEMON IN THE FREEZER by Richard Preston
The Growing Threat of Biological Weapons (Am Scientist)
USAMRICD (US Army Medical Research Institute for Chemical Defense)
Uncovering Bioterrorism
What is a Fuel-Air Bomb? (as used in Outbreak)

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Ebola References
 
All the Ebola Pictures I Know Of 
Biosafety and Emerging Infections: Key Issues in the Prevention and Control of Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers by CJ Peters
Classification of Ebola (U. of Cape Town, South Africa)
Ebola 2001 Congo Outbreak
Ebola Feb 2003 Congo Outbreak
Ebola Nov 2003 Congo Outbreak
Ebola Dec 2001 Gabon Outbreak
Ebola 2000 Uganda Outbreak
Ebola Anticoagulant Treatment Research
Ebola Classification
Ebola cure with Garcinia kola
Ebola death description
Ebola Factsheet (CDC)
Ebola Factsheet (WHO)
Ebola Fan Club
Ebola's Glycoprotein
Ebola Info (U. of Capetown, South Africa)
Ebola Info (U.of Wisconsin)

Ebola in migratory birds?

Ebola in the Skin and Lungs
Ebola Outbreaks in History (CDC)
Ebola Photosdr d
Ebola Research Using Satellites
Ebola Song
Ebola Update (2/99 - J. Infectious Diseases)
EbolaVaccine (11/30/2000)
Ebola vs. Marburg Comparative Biology
Ebola Zaire Fanclub
Emerging Viruses Information / Research (Lots of Ebola info)
Filoviridae Family that includes filoviruses.
Filoviruses
Filoviruses Fact Sheet (CDC)
Filovirus Structure
How Ebola viruses kill human cells
Management of Patients With Suspected 
Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (CDC: 1988)
Management of Patients With Suspected 
Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (CDC: Update: 1995)
Marburg and EbolaViruses (U. Wisconsin)
Mononegavirales Order that includes filoviruses
Particles resembling Ebola and Marburg virus found in leafhoppers 
Pathology of Ebola Infection (F. Murphy)
Peters, MD, Clarence J. information
Proteins Help Ebola Evade Immune System 
Public Health Images Databank from the CDC
Special Pathogens Branch of the CDC Glossary
The Ebola Virus: Virology, Fiction and Threat to Mankind Interview with F. Murphy, former head of NCID and the CDC during Ebola Reston outbreak.
The Masque of Red Death by Egar Allen Poe--- Was it Ebola?
The Student,the Web and the Ebola Connection
What is Bushmeat and why is it threatening humanity?  (THIS IS A PDF file.)

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Immunology References
 
AIDS Vaccine Research Overview (9/5/01)
Antibodies
Allergies (see Peanut Allergies below)
An Antibody Molecule
Anatomy of a Splinter
Antihistamines
Autoimmune Disease (About.com)
Cells of the blood
Complement System
Development of Vaccines to Infectious Diseases (General Procedures)
Edible Vaccines (Sci. American)
Edward Jenner and the Discovery of Vaccination
ELISA (U. Arizona)
Genetic Vaccines (Sci. American) (7/99)
Harvard U. Bio Links (immunology)
How Microorganisms Cause Disease (WSU)
Human Biology : Immunology (U Arizona)
Immunization Action Coalition
Inflammatory Response 1
Inflammatory Response 2
Immunology and Immune Defense against Microbial Pathogens (U. Wisconsin)
Immunology course
Immunology College Course (U. Texas)
Lifeblood
MIT Biology Hypertextbook: Immunolgy 
(not done as of 1/21/01)
Monoclonal Antibodies
Nonspecific Defense Mechanisms (CCMD)
Nonspecific Defense Mechanisms (WSU)
Peanut Allergies
Primary Immune Deficiency
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
(a.k.a. Bubble Boy disease)
SCID (genetics/immunology details)
Specific Immunity (WSU)
The Vaccine Page
Understanding the Immune System (NCI)
Vaccines (Compton's Encyclopedia)
Vaccines--How and Why? (Access Excellence)
What the Heck is an Antibody? (U. Kansas)

 

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Virology References
 
About.com Virology Resource
Access Excellence: Viruses
Alaskan Spanish Flu victims analysis
All theVirology on the WWW (Tulane U.)
Graphic Images of Parasites (Ohio State U.)
Another pandemic from Spanish Flu?
Antibiotic and antiviral drugs
Antiviral Drugs
Bacteriophage Animations
Bad Bug Book (FDA)
Bio Tech Life Science Resources: Virology (Indiana U.)
Bioterrorism and Emerging Infections Education
Bugs in the News (U. Kansas)
Chemical Structures (antiviral drugs)
Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
Death in the Desert (Hantavirus)
Development of Vaccines to Infectious Diseases (Hepatitis, HPV, HIV)
DeWitt Virology programdr d
Disarming Flu Viruses (Scientific American) (1/99)
Discovery Online EPIDEMIC! Website (Flu, Polio, Dengue & Hanta)
Ebola references (DeWitt) dr d
Edward Jenner and the Discovery of Vaccination
Electron Micrographs of Viruses (Queens U. of Belfast)
Emerging Viruses Research Center (Hantavirus)
Filoviruses Fact Sheet (CDC)
Flu- Facts, Prevention, and Treatment
FluNet (WHO)
Hemorrhagic Diseases (CDC) Resources (great)
Hepatitis Central <---Excellent!
Index virum (Catalog of viruses)
Immune Response to Influenza
Immunization Action Coalition
Influenza: A to B
Influenza Historical Timeline
Influenza Prevention and Control (CDC)
Influenza1918: A Pioneer's Story
Influenza Sequence Database
Influenza: The Virus,The Disease (NFID)
Introduction to Influenza
Introduction to Molecular Virology (U. Wisconsin)
Institute for Molecular Virology (U. of Wisconsin)
Introduction to Molecular Virology (U. of Cape Town, South Africa)
Is GlobalWarming Harmful to Health?
Life Cycle Of Bacteriophage Lambda
Life Cycle Of A Retrovirus
Life Cycle of the influenza virus (Sci American)
List of All Known Viruses
Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever
Marburg Virus Classification
Marburg Virus Structure
Microbes in the News
Molecular Virology Course (U. of Cape Town, South Africa )
More Bug Bytes(U. Kansas)
Papillomaviruses (photos)
Papillomaviruses(Family : Papovaviridae)
Papillomaviruses(U. Leicester)
Plant Viruses
Polio information (Discovery)
Polio information (HHMI)
Polio information (PBS)
Poliovirus
Poliovirusreplication
Public Health Images Databank from the CDC
Rambling Rhinovirus
Rotavirus.com
Science Notes for Writers (T.K. Harper) 
- viruses: Dengue,Ebola, Hantavirus, Lass Fever, Marburg, Rift Valley Fever, Yellow Fever,Rabies
Smallpox: Bioterrorism Education Site!
Smallpox attack, Diary of a (fictional)
Spanish Flu (1918 outbreak) identity
Spanish Flu Epidemic of 1918 from PBS
Spanish Flu recollections
Spanish Flu research
Special Pathogens Branch of the CDC (CJ Peters works here)
Taxonomy of Viruses
The Bacteriophage Group
The Big Picture Book of Viruses (Tulane U.)
The Cold Warriors (Discover magazine)
The Next Pandemic (1918 flu)
Universal Virus Database
Virology and Microbiology
Education Resources (BIG!!)
Virology Courses Online
Virology College Course (U. Texas)
Virology Time Machine
Viral Diseases
Viral Infectious Diseases (Boston U. Med.Center)
Viruses Section of Microbio Course Online (WSU)
Virus Diseases (Karolinska Institute)
Virus Entry Into Cells
Virus Images Resource
Virus Ultrastructure (U. of Cape Town, South Africa)
Virus Vectors & Gene Therapy Problems, Promises & Prospects
Wanna Be A Virologist?
Weird Virology
West Nile Virus info (CDC)
West Nile Virus resources
What is an antiserum?
What accounts for virulence of different strains 
of the flu virus? (Sci Am)
What the Heck is a Virus? (U. Kansas)
What is Bushmeat and why is it threatening humanity?  (THIS IS A PDF file.)
Where's the Flu? website showing flu outbreaks
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Mycology (Fungus) References
 
About.com Microbiology Resource
Candida albicansinfo
Candida albicans Webpage
CDC Division of Bacterialand Mycotic Diseases
Centraal bureau voor Schimmel cultures (Bacteria, Fungi & Yeast)
Fungi and Human Disease
Fungus Info (Discovery Health)
Fungus Web
Medical Mycology (U. Texas-Galveston)
Medical Mycology (U. Wisc-Madison)
Mycology College Course (U. Texas)
Public Health ImagesDatabank from the CDC
Tom Volk's Fungi (U. Wisc. LaCrosse)
The Fungi (MMCD)
World Wide Web VirtualLibrary: Mycology
World Data Centre for Microorganisms(WDCM) 
Yeast Infections
Yeasts (Saccharomyces)
Yeasts(WWWVL)
see also other Microbiology refs above
see Campbell's Biology, Chapter 31
Definition: mycoses are diseases caused by fungi

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Parasitology References

American Heartworm Society
American Society of Parasitologists
Do Parasites Rule The World (Discover 8/00)
Is Global Warming Harmful to Health?
Malaria Database (W.H.O.)
Malaria Info (HHMI)
Microbes in the News
Milwaukee Public Water Cryptosporidium Outbreak
Parasitology Career Information
Parasitic Infectious Diseases (Boston U. Med.Center)
Parasitological URLS #1
Parasitological URLS #2
Parasites& Parasite Resources  (Ohio State U.)
Parasites& Parasitic Diseases of Domestic Animals (U. Penn.)
Parasites & Worms (be careful of validity)
Parasites of Public Concern (CDC)
Parasitology Images Server (U. Iowa)
Parasitology College Course (U. Texas)
Public Health Images Databank from the CDC
Queensland (Australia) University of Technology Parasitology Pages
River Blindness
Science Notes for Writers (T.K. Harper)
- viruses, bacteriaand parasites
Schistosomes that cause Schistosomiasis
Schistosomiasis
Tapeworms Ref 1
Tapeworms Ref 2
Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness)
The Parasitology Images List 
The World of Parasites (McGill U., Canada)
Vaccines to Infectious Diseases (schistosomiasis, malaria, trypanosomiasis)
WHO Div. of Control ofTropical Diseases
Worm LearnImages (Protozoa | Nematodes | Flukes | Tapeworms | Insects | Arachnids)
Worms

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Prion References

Are Americans Safe From Mad Cow Disease?

About.com's Genetics website: Prions
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease / 
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
How Now Mad Cow
Global BSE warning issued (1/27/01)
Mad Cow Disease Epidemic in Great Britain
Nobel Prize for Stanley Pruisner
Official Mad Cow Disease Website
Prions (by Stanley Pruisner)
Prions and Disease
Prion Diseases (by Stanley Pruisner)
Prion Resource 1
Prion Resource2
The Brain Eater (NOVAOnline)
The Prions Diseases (by Stanley Pruisner)
The Prion Page (Leicester U.)
Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE) -- W.H.O.
What the Heck is Mad Cow Disease? (U. Kansas)
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