Microbiology links

General Microbiology Links

• Hardin MD - Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

• Karolinska Institute: Library and Information Center

• Microbes.info

• Microbial Ecology Resources

• Peter Large's Microbiology and Plant Peroxidase Page

• Rapidmicrobiology

• The Microbiology Jump Station

• Virajj's internet resources for microbiologists

• Virtual Lab for Biomedical Scientists

• WDCM - World Data Centre for Microorganisms

• WWW Virtual Library: Microbiology & Virology

• Molecular Microbiology - a Resource for Research Microbiologists

• A well-illustrated text book of microbiology and immunology for medical students, from the University of South Carolina.

• Superb images of plates and microscopic views of organisms.

• Gram stains of some common pathogens.

• Images and videos of viruses, with links to much additional information

• The Public Health Image Library of the CDC - many photos of bacteria and parasites.

 

Bioterrorism:

 

The Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense

http://www.cdc.gov/ 
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/smallpox/index.asp
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/lymeinfo.htm
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/westnile/index.htm
http://www.cdc.gov/nchstp/tb/

Extensive site for medical mycology

Gallery of images and information on pathogenic bacteria

Images of superficial mycoses

American Medical Association Infectious Diseases site.

American Society for Microbiology.

 
Links to many microbiology sites.

http://www.cdc.gov Federal Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. Access to journals Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports and Emerging Infectious Diseases. Epidemiological data, Infectious Diseases A-Z, a parasite image gallery, other infectious disease web sites.

 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nhi.gov

National Center for Biotechnology Information,National Library of Medicine at NIH.
Links to genetic and molecular biology databases, genome sequences, etc..

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov National Library of Medicine
 

Searcheable database of nearly all health-related journals.

 

http://www.who.int/en/ World Health Organization

 http://www.iapac.org/ International Association of AIDS Physicians http://www.idsociety.org/ Infectious Disease Society of America http://www.salmonella.org/ Salmonella web

The Gram Stain (Loyola)     
History of Microbiology (St. Louis Community College)
ID Links
Infection Index (WebPath)
Infectious Diseases of the CNS (U Iowa)
Introduction to Clinical Microbiology - Online Text (U Texas Houston)
Microbiology and Immunology On-Line (Full Text Textbook)
The Microbiology Network
National Center for HIV, STD and TB prevention (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Outbreak! Microbe identification exercise (SWBIC)
PERLjam Infectious Pathology Images (Indiana U)
Protist Image Database (U Montreal)
Taxonomy (U Texas, Houston)
Textbook of Military Medicine: Medical Aspects of Chemical and Biological Warfare (Full text pdf, USAMRICD)

Bacteriology Links

Classification and Nomenclature for Bacteria
Bacterial Nomenclature Up-to-date (DSMZ)
List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature (France)

Detection and Staining Methods
The Gram Stain (Loyola)
Use of Fluorochrome Staining for Detecting Acid-Fast Mycobacteria (Slide Show w/Audio)

General Bacteriology
Introduction to Bacteria & Fungi (Community College of Baltimore County)
Introduction to the Bacteria (UC Berkeley)
Karolinska Bacteriology and Mycology Database
Microbiology and Immunology On-Line (Bacteriology Chapter)

Miscellaneous Bacteriology Sites
CDS method of susceptibility testing
Cutaneous anthrax histopathology (Courtesy Phillip H. McKee, MD)
The E. Coli Index
National Center for HIV, STD and TB prevention (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

Tutorials
 

Outbreak! Microbe identification exercise (National Biotechnology Information Facility)
Tuberculosis Tutorial (Webpath)

Bioterrorism Links
 

Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program
Basic Laboratory Protocols for the presumptive identification of Bacillus Anthracis (Anthrax) (CDC - downloads .pdf)
CDC Clinician Registry for Terrorism and Emergency Response Updates and Training Opportunities
Center for Biosecurity (U Pittsburgh)
Center for Civilian Biodefense studies (Johns Hopkins University)
Chemical & Biological Weapons Resource Page
Countering the Anthrax Threat
Emergency E-mail Notification System
Emergency preparedness and response (CDC)
Facts about Anthrax, Botulism, Pneumonic Plague, and Smallpox (CDC)
Inhalational Anthrax (Presentation)
Interim Recommended Notification Procedures for Local and State Public Health Department Leaders in the Event of a Bioterrorist Incident (CDC)
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Level A Laboratory Protocols for the identification of Francisella Tularensis (Tularemia) (CDC - downloads .pdf)
Medical Management of Biological Casualties (USAMRIID)
National Center for Infectious Diseases
National Health Information Center
Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Medical Defense Information Server
Public health emergency preparedness and response (CDC)
Questions and Answers about Anthrax (CAP)
Ready.gov (Preparation for bio/chem/radiation attacks - Dept. of Homeland Security)
Smallpox Information Page (CDC)
Smallpox (Presentation, AFIP)
Smallpox as a biological weapon: Medical and Public Health Management (CDC - downloads a .pdf)
Textbook of Military Medicine: Medical Aspects of Chemical and Biological Warfare (Full text pdf, USAMRICD)(EDITOR'S CHOICE)
Update: Investigation of Anthrax associated with Intentional exposure and interim public health guidelines (October 2001-pdf)
 

Parasitology Links

Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers (CDC Special Pathogens Branch)
Atlas of Parasitology
Bugs on the Web (Parasitology from U Utah)
Karolinska Parasitology Database
Malaria Online Resource (Royal Perth Hospital)
Microbiology and Immunology On-Line (Parasitology Chapter)
Parasitology and Tropical Medicine
Skin Parasites
Visceral Leishmaniasis (Nivaldo Medeiros, MD)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS)
Florida Department of Health
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID)
Society for General Microbiology
World Health Organization (WHO)

Virology Links

AIDS Newsgroup (Google)
An electronic introduction to Molecular Virology (U Capetown)
The Big Picture Book of Viruses
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Surveillance Unit (UK)
Hepatitis A to E (CDC)
Hep C Net
HIV Course Notes (Cornell)
HIV InSite Knowledge Base (UCSF)
Institute of Human Virology
Karolinska Virology Database
Microbiology and Immunology On-Line (Virology Chapter)
Monkeypox Information Page (CDC)
National Center for HIV, STD and TB prevention (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (CDC)
Smallpox (Presentation, AFIP)
Viral Myocarditis
Viral Oncogenesis Lecture Slides (Tulane)

Mycology Links

Atlases/ Morphology

Atlas of Mycology (Teikyo U)
Morphology of Medically Important Fungi (William McDonald, MD)

General Mycology
 

Introduction to Bacteria & Fungi (Community College of Baltimore County)
Karolinska Bacteriology and Mycology Database
Microbiology and Immunology On-Line (Mycology Chapter)
Mycological Resources on the Internet - WWW Virtual Library
Mycology Online (Australia)
Really Big Index to Mycology Resources on the Internet (Cornell)

 

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