- American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) - http://www.atcc.org
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.
- The United Kingdom National Culture collection - http://www.ukncc.co.uk/
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.
- Infection Control - http://www.md.ucl.ac.be/entites/esp/hosp/infcon.htm
Recent literature abstracts on infection control updated every three months. From the Faculty of Medicine:UCL - Brussels, Belgium.
- Medical Microbiology - http://www.geocities.com/medmicro.geo/
This site contains lecture notes for medical microbiology, infectious diseases, and immunology. Many files that may be helpful to students studying medical microbiology.
- Medical Microbiology Synopsis - http://members.tripod.com/MED_MOE
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.
- Microbiology at Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada - http://microbiology.mtsinai.on.ca
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.
- The Specter of Tuberculosis - http://www.nature.com/nm/special_focus/tb/
In recognition of the importance of TB in terms of global health the Nature Medicine web focus brings you a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the field with Commentaries written by experts in the TB field especially for the site, summaries of the latest research articles, and Nature Medicine papers.
- Common Cold - http://www.commoncold.org/
This interesting and well presented site provides a comprehensive, updated and referenced source of information on the common cold.
- Reviews in Medical Microbiology - http://www.revmedmicrobiol.com
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.
- Using DNA Microarrays to Study Host-Microbe Interactions - http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol6no5/cummings.htm
This article provides a detailed introduction to DNA microarray technology and their application to the identification of host-pathogen interactions and virulence factors.
- Global Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology Network - http://www.gideononline.com/
GIDEON - Provides information, including disease, therapy and vaccine lists, support and demo of GIDEON. Medical software for the fields of infectious diseases and microbiology targeted at doctors and lab specialists.
- Infectious disease information - http://www.infection.aventis.com/default.htm
Information about infectious disease in overview form, provided by Aventis.
- Bacterial Toxins: Friends or Foes? - http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol5no2/schmitt.htm
Overview of the biochemistry and mechanism of action of bacterial toxins from the Center for Disease Control (CDC).
- Reservoirs of Antibiotic Resistance Network - http://www.tufts.edu/med/apua/ROAR/roarhome.htm
ROAR - Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics: A network, interactive database and information source organized around antibiotic resistance.
- Physiopathological role of microbial metallogeny - http://splou.club.fr/index.html
Metallic bioaccumulation of microbial origin, as pathogenic background in chronic diseases and malignancy. Fundamental research and therapeutic trials by isotherapy.
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