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Infectious Diseases

Communicable/infectious diseases sites. Also see specific diseases within the alphabetical listings.

Sites in Infectious Diseases

Infectious Diseases of the Central Nervous System: Parenchymal Infections
Medical information on cerebral abscesses, syphilis, parasitic infections, fungal infections, viral infections, and CJD.
Johns Hopkins Infectious Diseases
Information on infectious diseases including hepatitis, STDs, tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention, research, education, and epidemiology.
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases
NFID supports research into the causes, cures, and prevention of infectious diseases and sponsors public and professional education programs. Virtual library, factsheets, vaccine research conference information, National Coalition for Adult Immunization.
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Provides major support for scientists conducting research aimed at developing better ways to diagnose, treat and prevent the many infectious, immunologic and allergic diseases.
Communicable Disease and Immunizations
Communicable disease information for HIV/AIDS, pertussis, influenza, tuberculosis, typhoid fever, chickenpox, and others.
Infections - MCW HealthLink
Information about infectious and communicable diseases from the physicians of the Medical College of Wisconsin.
Current Infectious Disease Reports
Articles and web sites on infectious diseases.
The Core Center
Comprehensive range of outpatient care to individuals and families affected by HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases.
Karolinska Institute: Library and Information Center
Compilation of medical microbiology and infectious diseases sites.
The American Medical Association's Resources on Infectious Diseases
Current resources for physicians and the public on important issues in infectious diseases. Features news, forums, articles, and archives.
Tick-Borne Illness Memorial Page
A memorial page dedicated to those who have died of tick-borne illness- Lyme disease, Tularemia (aka "Rabbit Fever"), Babesiosis, Ehrlichiosis, Colorado Tick Fever, Relapsing Fever, Tick-Borne Encephalitis and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever.
Infectious Diseases
Articles in .pdf format - requiring Adobe Acrobat reader. Plus a link directory.
The Bad Bug Book
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.
Mediscover - Infectious Diseases
Content includes topical news from the world or research, recent releases from the world of clinical practice - antivirals, antibiotics and vaccines, regular feature articles, specialist resources.
Infectious Diseases - Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Includes infectious disease fellowship training, research, education, treatment guidelines, microbiology primer, and antibiotic formulary.
Ncbugs.com
Online resource for Communicable Disease Control and Environmental Health in North Cumbria. Intended for anyone with a personal or professional interest in communicable disease control.
A Focus on Infectious Diseases
Information on influenza, infections in children, HIV/AIDS, shingles, sexually transmitted diseases, oral infections, and pelvic infections.
Pediatric Investigator Collaborative Network on Infections in Canada
PICNIC official web site to learn about new research, technologies, and to connect to each other. Offers information about the organization, publications, links and a member only area.
NewsRx Report Series on Infectious Disease Therapy Research
Summaries of a series of monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports. Full report requires payment.
CBC News: Canada's fortress of deadly disease
Includes information on Canada's Level-4 virology lab in Winnipeg, videos and news reports.
National Center for Infectious Diseases
A large, searchable database of articles about diseases; resources for scientists, physicians, travelers; publications; training programs.
U.S. Army Medical Research Unit-Kenya
Research and surveillance of tropical diseases, including virology, parasitology, and immunology, to develop and test improved means for predicting, detecting, preventing, and treating infectious disease threats in East Africa.
eMedicine: Hospital Acquired Infections
Physician reports on the viral, bacterial, and fungal pathogens likely to cause nosocomial infections such as pneumonia, urinary tract infection, colitis, and candidiasis. Includes medical care and prevention tips.
WHO/OMS - Infectious diseases
Articles from the World Health Organization.
OHSU Health -- Infectious Diseases
Overview, symptom and treatment information about infectious diseases.
Microbial Threats to Health: Emergence, Detection, and Response (2003)
Covers emerging diseases, resurgence of known pathogens, and the human factors that converge to provide an environment where diseases can spread. Complete 350-page report from the Board on Global Health of the National Academy of Science, in Open Book and PDF formats.
Medical Microbiology
Online textbook with scientific and medical information on many disease causing organisms.
Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Surveillance
Factsheets and news releases related to diseases and various health topics.
The New England Journal of Medicine: Infectious Disease
The Infectious Diseases collection covers topics such as sepsis, meningitis, and pneumonia.
Kidshealth: Infections
Directory of factsheets covering common infections affecting children.
Clinical Infectious Diseases, Electronic Edition
Published by the University of Chicago for the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Features news, articles, and practice guidelines.
Disease Outbreak News
Information about disease outbreaks anywhere in the world, searchable by time period, with archives by disease; from the Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response (CSR), World Health Organization.
IDLinx
Medical news and information in infectious disease from current medical journals for physicians. Available on the web or by email newsletter.
Infectious Disease News
Online version of the magazine. Includes breaking news, archives, online seminars, and specialty forums.
Medlineplus - Infectious Diseases
Articles about infectious disease and infectious disease links.
The Merck Manual - Infectious Diseases
Specific and general clinical information on infectious diseases and their treatment.
Infectious Diseases in Children
Online version of the journal. Includes case studies, articles, and monographs.
Microbes: in Sickness and in Health
Publication of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
Diagnosis and Management of Infectious Diseases
Complete electonic version the book in .pdf format.
Medical Microbiology
Information on the microorganisms that cause diseases in humans. Lecture notes, laboratory notebook, computerized clinical cases, and most common causes of infectious diseases file.
New York State Department of Health: Communicable Diseases
Directory of factsheets on infectious diseases, plus press releases.
Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal
Extensive e-journal from the CDC.
Health Protection Agency: Infections
CDSC is a division of the Health Protection Agency and is the UK information and response center for surveillance and control of infectious diseases.
Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health
Information on communicable diseases and environmental health hazards, travel and veterinary health risks including statistical data.
The Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education: Infection Index
Images of organisms and their effects on organs.
The Lancet: Infectious Diseases
Online version of the journal. Includes full text articles and abstracts. Requires registration to see most of the content. Basic registration is free. Some articles are pay per view.
The Global Infectious Disease Threat and Its Implications for the United States
Extensive report from the US Central Intelligence Agency.
Medscape Infectious Diseases
Directory of news, articles, research reports, and sites. Free registration required to view most of the material.
eMedicine: Infectious Diseases
Directory of full length articles on various diseases.
Vads Corner
Emerging viruses, Outbreaks, Haze, Nipah virus, enterovirus 71, Influenza, H5N1 Influenza A, Chikungunya virus, West Nile virus, Dioxin, Arsenic, Medline, Medical Journals.
Infectious Facts
From the Association of State and Territorial Directors of Health Promotion and Public Health Education. Fact sheets on infectious diseases.
USAMRIID
The United States Army Medical Research Institute for infectious diseases.

sub categories in Infectious Diseases

Abscesses Abscesses
Fungal Fungal
Mycoplasmal Mycoplasmal
Prion Prion
Spirochetal Spirochetal
Vector Borne Vector Borne
Zoonoses Zoonoses
Bacterial Bacterial
Mycobacterial Mycobacterial
Parasitic Parasitic
Rickettsial Rickettsial
Support Groups Support Groups
Viral Viral

cross references

Business : Healthcare : Products and Services : Infection Control Business : Healthcare : Products and Services : Infection Control
Health : Medicine : Medical Specialties : Microbiology Health : Medicine : Medical Specialties : Microbiology
Health : Pharmacy : Drugs and Medications : Antibiotics Health : Pharmacy : Drugs and Medications : Antibiotics
Health : Pharmacy : Drugs and Medications : Vaccines and Antisera Health : Pharmacy : Drugs and Medications : Vaccines and Antisera
Health : Public Health and Safety : Disease Control and Prevention Health : Public Health and Safety : Disease Control and Prevention
Health : Public Health and Safety : Epidemiology : Infectious Diseases Health : Public Health and Safety : Epidemiology : Infectious Diseases
Regional : North America : United States : Government : Executive Branch : Departments : Health and Human Services : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Regional : North America : United States : Government : Executive Branch : Departments : Health and Human Services : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Science : Biology : Microbiology Science : Biology : Microbiology

other references

Health : Child Health : Conditions and Diseases : Ear Infection Health : Child Health : Conditions and Diseases : Ear Infection
Health : Child Health : Conditions and Diseases : Infectious Diseases Health : Child Health : Conditions and Diseases : Infectious Diseases
Health : Conditions and Diseases : Digestive Disorders : Liver : Hepatitis Health : Conditions and Diseases : Digestive Disorders : Liver : Hepatitis
Health : Conditions and Diseases : Eye Disorders : Trachoma Health : Conditions and Diseases : Eye Disorders : Trachoma
Health : Conditions and Diseases : Food and Water Borne Health : Conditions and Diseases : Food and Water Borne
Health : Conditions and Diseases : Genitourinary Disorders : Urinary Tract Infections Health : Conditions and Diseases : Genitourinary Disorders : Urinary Tract Infections
Health : Conditions and Diseases : Immune Disorders : Immune Deficiency : AIDS Health : Conditions and Diseases : Immune Disorders : Immune Deficiency : AIDS
Health : Conditions and Diseases : Infectious Diseases : Mycobacterial : Tuberculosis Health : Conditions and Diseases : Infectious Diseases : Mycobacterial : Tuberculosis
Health : Conditions and Diseases : Infectious Diseases : Parasitic : Malaria Health : Conditions and Diseases : Infectious Diseases : Parasitic : Malaria
Health : Conditions and Diseases : Infectious Diseases : Viral : Herpes Health : Conditions and Diseases : Infectious Diseases : Viral : Herpes
Health : Conditions and Diseases : Infectious Diseases : Viral : Herpes : Herpes Zoster Health : Conditions and Diseases : Infectious Diseases : Viral : Herpes : Herpes Zoster
Health : Conditions and Diseases : Infectious Diseases : Viral : Influenza Health : Conditions and Diseases : Infectious Diseases : Viral : Influenza
Health : Conditions and Diseases : Infectious Diseases : Viral : Poliomyelitis Health : Conditions and Diseases : Infectious Diseases : Viral : Poliomyelitis
Health : Conditions and Diseases : Infectious Diseases : Viral : West Nile Virus Health : Conditions and Diseases : Infectious Diseases : Viral : West Nile Virus
Health : Conditions and Diseases : Neurological Disorders : Infections Health : Conditions and Diseases : Neurological Disorders : Infections
Health : Conditions and Diseases : Neurological Disorders : Meningitis Health : Conditions and Diseases : Neurological Disorders : Meningitis
Health : Conditions and Diseases : Respiratory Disorders : Common Cold Health : Conditions and Diseases : Respiratory Disorders : Common Cold
Health : Conditions and Diseases : Respiratory Disorders : Pneumonia Health : Conditions and Diseases : Respiratory Disorders : Pneumonia
Health : Conditions and Diseases : Respiratory Disorders : SARS Health : Conditions and Diseases : Respiratory Disorders : SARS
Health : Reproductive Health : Sexually Transmitted Diseases Health : Reproductive Health : Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Health : Women's Health : Conditions and Diseases : Vagina : Infections Health : Women's Health : Conditions and Diseases : Vagina : Infections
Society : Issues : Terrorism : Biological and Chemical : Anthrax Society : Issues : Terrorism : Biological and Chemical : Anthrax

this category in other languages

Malalties infeccioses Catalan : Malalties infeccioses
Infekční onemocnění Czech : Infekční onemocnění
Infektioner Danish : Infektioner
Infectieziekten Dutch : Infectieziekten
Maladies infectieuses French : Maladies infectieuses
Infektionen German : Infektionen
Infekcje Polish : Infekcje
Infecciosas Spanish : Infecciosas
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