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Contents:
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - Adenoviridae Infections - Alphavirus Infections - Arbovirus Infections - Bell Palsy - Borna Disease - Bunyaviridae Infections - Burkitt Lymphoma - Caliciviridae Infections - Chickenpox - Common Cold - Condyloma Acuminata - Coronaviridae Infections - Coxsackievirus Infections - Cytomegalovirus Infections - Dengue - DNA Virus Infections - Ecthyma, Contagious - Encephalitis - Encephalitis, Arbovirus - Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex - Epstein-Barr Virus Infections - Erythema Infectiosum - Exanthema Subitum - Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic - Hantavirus Infections - Hemorrhagic Fevers, Viral - Hepatitis, Viral, Human - Herpes Labialis - Herpes Simplex - Herpes Zoster - Herpes Zoster Oticus - Herpesviridae Infections - HIV Infections - Infectious Mononucleosis - Influenza in Birds - Influenza, Human - Lassa Fever - Measles - Meningitis, Viral - Molluscum Contagiosum - Monkeypox - Mumps - Myelitis - Papillomavirus Infections - Paramyxoviridae Infections - Phlebotomus Fever - Picornaviridae Infections - Poliomyelitis - Polyomavirus Infections - Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome - Rabies - Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections - Rift Valley Fever - RNA Virus Infections - Rubella - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Slow Virus Diseases - Smallpox - Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis - Tick-Borne Diseases - Tumor Virus Infections - Warts - West Nile Fever - Virus Diseases - Yellow Fever - Zoonoses -


  Virus Diseases   
  What The Heck is a Virus [JC Brown] - Kansas U. (US)
  Virology Notes from the Univ of Leicester (UK), and some more [Baron et al.] - Medical Microbiology Textbook
  Virus Structure - Molecular Expressions/Florida State Univ. (US)
  The Baltimore Classification System of viruses) - Wikipedia
  Principles of Virus Architecture [L Stannard] - (ZA)
  VIPER: Virus Particle Explorer [icosahedral virus capsid structures]
  Virology Online [D Wong]
  Virology blog [about viruses and viral diseases]
  Virology [text book chapter; M and R Hunt] - Univ of South Carolina (US)
  The Universal Virus Database of ICTV , the Catalogue of Viruses , and a collection of Images/Micrographs of Viruses [C Büchen-Osmond]
  The Big Picture Book of Viruses and Virus Families, by Disease - The Big Picture Book of Viruses, and a Virus Replication Tutorial - Tulane University/Garry Laboratory (US)
  Virus Images and Tutorials - Institute of Molecular Virology, Univ of Wisconsin (US)
  Virology Down Under - (AU)
  On the Sandwich ELISA protocol - Univ of Texas, Kittolab
  Some Virology Experiments - Univ of Leicester (UK)
  Antiviral Drugs - Univ of Leicester (UK)
  About Antiviral Immunity [M Browning] - Univ of Leicester (UK)
  The Bacteriophage Ecology Group [ST Abedon]
  About Bacteriophages - Univ of Leicester (UK)
  Medical Virology - University of Cape Town (ZA)
  Global Health Atlas: online geographical information - WHO
  Infektionskrankenheiten [in German] - Robert Koch Institut (DE)
  Virus diseases [links] - Hardin Meta Directory, Iowa (US)
  Communicable Diseases [Fact Sheets] - New York State Dept. of Health (US)
  Emerging Infectious Diseases [e-journal] - Nat'l Center for Infectious Diseases, CDC (US)
  HealthMap: Global disease alert map
  Euro Surveillance (of communicable diseases) and SentiWeb - (FR)
  Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins , Handbook from FDA (US)

   Arbovirus Infections   
   About Arboviruses - Publ Health, North Carolina (US)
   About Arthropod-Borne Viruses (Arboviruses) [D Wong] - Virology Online
   On Arboviral Encephalitides - CDC (US)
   Arbovirus in Sweden [Å Lundkvist]
   Brief notes about Arbovirus related diseases in Queensland (Australia) - Univ of Queensland (AU)

    Dengue   
    Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever - CDC (US)
    Dengue - WHO
    Dengue-Fieber - Epid Bull 13/2003 (DE)
    2008: Number of Reported Cases of Dengue and DHF, Region of the Americas - PAHO
    The War on Dengue Fever [T Fuller] - N Y Times, Nov 2008
    Aedes aegypti - Univ of SouthEastern Australia
    Aedes aegypti and Dengue Fever [R Mortimer] - via Microscopy-UK
    The Genome Sequence of Aedes aegypti [Nene et al.; Science, Jun 2007; abstract only] - via PubMed

    Encephalitis, Arbovirus   
    Arboviral Encephalitides - CDC/DVBID (US)
    Tick-borne encephalitis virus group, Flaviviridae - ICTVdB
    Climate and Tickborne Encephalitis [E Lindgren], 1998 - Stockholm Univ. (SE)
    About Japanese Encephalitis - CDC/DVBID, and some more info - CDC/Traveler's Health (US)
    About Japanese Encephalitis [M Vadivale]
    Encephalitis Global [W Station] - (CA)
    Aedes triseriatus [picture] - Iowa State U (US)
    Questions/Answers about St. Louis Encephalitis - CDC (US)
    About LaCrosse Encephalitis - USACHPPM, Apr 2001
    On LaCrosse Encephalitis - W Virginia (US)
    A Neato Mosquito Life Cycle - CDC
    About the Culex annulirostris mosquito and Murray Valley Encephalitis & Kunjin virus [Russell and Doggett] - (AU)
    See also under Central Nervous System Diseases/Encephalitis

     West Nile Fever   
     West Nile Virus , and Migratory Birds and Spread of the West Nile Virus in the Western Hemisphere - CDC, Jul 2000
     West Nile Virus Maps (of the US) - USGS
     West Nile Fever [M Vadivale] - (MY)
     On the West Nile Virus - NBII (US)
     A 47-year-old man with fever and headache (West Nile Virus) - Mayo Clinic Proc, 2005
     West Nile Virus links - MedlinePlus (US)


    Phlebotomus Fever   
    About Sandfly (Phlebotomus) Fever [Stout and Duncan] - War Surgery and Medicine, 1954/NZeTC
    Brief facts about Sandfly Fever - DHCC (US)
    Report on a case of Sandfly ( Pappataci ) Fever [Becker et al. 1997; abstract only] - via PubMed

    Rift Valley Fever   
    Rift Valley Fever [M Vadivale] - (MY)
    On Rift Valley Fever [TK Harper], 2004
    About Rift Valley Fever - WHO
    About Rift Valley Fever (, notably in Kenya) - Exploring the Environment, 2005

    Tick-Borne Diseases   
   See another page

    Yellow Fever   
    Yellow Fever [Fact Sheet] - New York State Dept. of Health (US)
    Comprehensive Yellow Fever Vaccination Requirements - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US)
    On Yellow Fever [TK Harper]
    Yellow Fever - WHO
    The Panama Puzzle - University of Leicester (UK)
    About Carlos Finlay - (US)


   Central Nervous System Viral Diseases   

    Encephalitis   
   See another page

      Encephalitis, Arbovirus   
     See another location

       West Nile Fever   
      See another location


      Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex   
     See another page

      Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis   
      Some brief notes about Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis (SSPE) [Lovell and Jones]
      Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis - Adam, via MeldinePlus
      About Subacute-sclerosing Pan Encephalitis (SSPE) - Encephalitis Information Resource, 2006 (UK)


    Meningitis, Viral   
   See another page

    Myelitis   
   See another page

     Poliomyelitis   
    See another page

      Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome   
     See another page


    Poliomyelitis   
   See another page


   DNA Virus Infections   
   About DNA Virus - Wikipedia
   The Poxvirus Information Book at Viral Bioinformatics, Univ of Victoria (CA)
   About Poxviruses [AJ Cann]
   About Tanapox virus - Stanford (US)
   Testing for SV-40 (Simian Virus 40) - ViraCor Labs.
   About the SV40 Virus - Wikipedia

    Adenoviridae Infections   
    Adenovirus Infections - Merck Manual, 17th ed.
    About Adenoviruses - CDC
    Adenoviruses - MicrobiologyBytes

    Herpesviridae Infections   
    What is a Herpesvirus? - Columbia Univ (US)
    The Herpesviridae family - Wikipedia
    Herpes: Get the facts - Nat'l Herpes Resource Center/ASHA (US)
    Testing for Human Herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) , Human Herpesvirus 7 (HHV-7) , and Human Herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) - ViraCor (US)
    The HHV-6 Foundation (Human Herpesvirus 6)
    About Human Herpes Virus 6 (HHV-6) - Biotrin Intl.
    On Human herpesvirus 7 (HHV-7) [Dewhurst et al.], 1997 - via Expert Reviews in Mol. Med. (UK)

     Bell Palsy   
    See another page

     Chickenpox   
     About Varicella (Chicken Pox) - KidsHealth (US)
     About Varicella (Chickenpox) Vaccination - CDC (US)
     About Chickenpox and Shingles - NFID (US)
     Pictures of Chickenpox/Varicella - Hardin MetaDirectory

     Cytomegalovirus Infections   
     About CMV Infections [Fact Sheet] - New York State Dept. of Health (US)
     Cytomegalovirus and AIDS - AIDSInfo, 1995
     Cytomegalovirus - CDC (US)
     Cytomegalovirus Retinitis - St Lukes Eye
     About Cytomegalovirus infection and antiviral resistance - ViraCor Newsletter
     A 36-year-old Indian male with HIV and decreasing visual acuity (cytomegalovirus retinitis) - EyeRounds.org, Univ of Iowa (US)
     Briefly on the History of the Cytomegalovirus [HD Riley]
     About Cidofovir (Vistide) - CATIE
     Cytomegalovirus, splenomegaly [Chriss-Price et al.], 1994 - The Fetus Net
     Lack of association of cytomegalovirus with human brain tumor [Lau et al.] - Modern Pathology, 2005
     About Cytomegalovirus - Wikipedia

     Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex   
    See another page

     Epstein-Barr Virus Infections   
     Epstein-Barr Virus test - A.D.A.M., via MedlinePlus
     About the Epstein-Barr Virus [D Hardie] - Univ of Cape Town (ZA)
     On the Epstein-Barr Virus - Virology Down Under (AU)
     Epstein-Barr Virus and Infectious Mononucleosis - CDC (US)
     Epstein-Barr Virus might kick-start Multiple Sclerosis - HHMI, May 2006
     Epstein-Barr Virus infection in normal healthy virus carriers , image + text [Murray and Young] - Expert Rev Molecular Medicine
     On the Epstein-Barr Virus and Cancer - Cancer Research UK, 2003

      Burkitt Lymphoma   
     See another page

      Infectious Mononucleosis   
      Epstein-Barr Virus and Infectious Mononucleosis - CDC (US)
      Mononucleosis - AAFP (US)
      Infectious Mononucleosis - KidsHealth (US)
      About Infectious Mononucleosis, EB type (Kissing disease) and CMV type - ADAM Encycl. via MEDLINEplus
      About Glandular Fever [A Pattison] - GP Network/North East Valley Div. (AU)
      Mononucleosis' bad reputation - Garrison-Foster Health Center
      Kissing the Epstein-Barr virus goodbye? - Australian Acad of Science


     Herpes Simplex   
     Herpe Site (Herpes Simplex)
     Genital Herpes infections - KidsHealth (US)
     Herpes Simplex Encephalitis: HSE [WE Anderson] - eMedicine
     About Ocular Herpes Simplex (HSV 1) - U of Illinois (US)
     Int'l Herpes Management Forum , including info from the 14th annual IHMF meeting 2007 - (UK)
     (Genital) Herpes Diagnosis - DAC Consultants
     About Genital Herpes and Pregnancy - March of Dimes (US)
     Genito-Anal Herpes Infection [text + images] - IUSTI
     An update on Short-course Episodic and Prevention Therapies for Herpes Genitalis , and Intermittent and Prevention Therapies for Herpes Labialis - IHMF, 2007
     Improving the care of patients with genital herpes [Drake et al.] - BMJ Sep 2000
     Animated representation of a Herpes Simplex Virus Infection - Expert Reviews in Molecular Med.
     Herpes: Qs and As - ASHA
     Pictures of Herpes Simplex (Labialis) - DermAtlas, and another picture (Herpes Simplex (Labialis)) - Microbiology and Immunology Online (Book), R Hunt
     About Genital Herpes - NOVARTIS Pharm Corp.
     Acyclovir for Neonatal and Pediatric Viral Infections [ML Buck] - Pediatric Pharmacotherapy, Jun 2002
     A case of Primary Herpes Simplex Infection Treated with Acyclovir - MedNet (GR)

      Herpes Labialis   
     See another page


     Herpes Zoster   
     Shingles - NINDS/NIH (US)
     Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Information resources - MEDLINEplus, NLM (US)
     Shingles information - NFID (US)
     About Herpes Zoster (Shingles) - Am Acad of Dermatology
     9 things you should know about shingles - Australian Herpes Management Forum, and some Clinical Pictures - via Hardin MD, Iowa
     Postherpetic neuralgia (Pain after Shingles) - MayoClinic
     About Shingles and Post-Herpetic Neuralgia - after-Shingles
     Herpes Ophthalmicus synopsis - Family Practice notebook

      Herpes Zoster Oticus   
      Herpes Zoster Oticus [E Bessman] - e-Medicine
      About Herpes Zoster Oticus - NINDS/NIH
      Herpes Zoster Oticus (Ramsay Hunt Syndrome) - Merck Manual


     Roseolovirus Infections   

      Exanthema Subitum   
     See another page


    Papillomavirus Infections   
    FAQs about Human Papilloma Virus - ACS (US)
    About Human Papillomavirus (HPV) - Wikipedia
    The digene HPV Test - QIAGEN
    Cutaneous Human Papillomavirus Infections [M Naylor] - Oklahoma U. (US)
    About Gardasil (Human Papillomavirus 6, 11, 16, 18 vaccine) , and on the Safety of Gardasil vaccination - FDA (US)
    Human Papillomavirus Sequence Database - LANL (US)
    See also under Uterine Cervical Neoplasms [links]

     Warts   
     About Warts - Am. Acad of Dermatology
     Warts in Children - KidsHealth
     About Warts - WebMD
     Removing warts by freezing - AAFP (US)
     Wart Treatment Information [JL Pfenninger] - The Medical Procedures Centers

      Condyloma Acuminata
       About Genital warts , and Fordyce's spots - Wikipedia
       Condyloma Acuminatum [Higgins and Naumann] - eMedicine
       Management of Genital Warts [Kodner and Nasraty] - AAFP, Dec 2004
       Genital Warts and Human Papillomavirus - US Nat'l HPV and Cervical Cancer Prevention
       Guidelines for the medical management of genital warts and/or genital HPV in New Zealand - HPV Project, 2007 (NZ)
       About Human Papillomavirus and Genital Warts - NIAID (US)
       Top 20 Treatments Ranked - Genital Warts Online
       Condyloma.Org , including some images
       Anal Warts - Am Soc Colon & Rectal Surgeons


    Parvoviridae Infections   

     Erythema Infectiosum   
     About Fifth Disease - KidsHealth.Org
     Fifth Disease information from DermNet (NZ)
     Quick Answers About Fifth Disease - Virtual Pediatric Hosp.
     An image of Fifth Disease ('Slapped Cheek Disease') - ADAM, via MedlinePlus, and another image (arms, hands) - Wikimedia
     Parvovirus B19 news , and about Parvovirus B-19 and Pregnancy - CDC
     About Parvovirus B19/Fifth disease - Biotrin Intl.
     About Parvovirus B19 infection [Cunningham and Rennels] - eMedicine
     Testing for Parvovirus B19 - ViraCor Labs.
     Histopathol. image I , and image II [EC Klatt] - WebPath


    Polyomavirus Infections   
    About Polyomaviruses - Virology Online
    Polyomavirus and Interstitial Nephritis - Transplant Pathol Internet Serv, Univ of Pittsburgh

    Poxviridae Infections   

     Ecthyma, Contagious   
     About Orf (Contagious Ecthyma) - Univ of Minnesota (US)
     Orf - DermNet (NZ)
     About Orf , including some photos (hand) [Hawayek and Rubeiz] - eMedicine

     Molluscum Contagiosum   
     About Molluscum Contagiosum - aidsinfonet.org/New Mexico (US)
     On Molluscum Contagiosum - AAD (US)
     Management of Molluscum Contagiosum - BASHH, 2008 (UK)

     Monkeypox   
     About Monkeypox - AFIP (US)
     About Monkeypox - WHO
     Monkeypox - CDC (US)

     Smallpox   
     About Smallpox , including a few images , and vaccination reaction images - CDC (US)
     Smallpox and Chickenpox: How to recognize the difference - Illinois Dept Pub Health
     Smallpox - WHO
     Smallpox: Clinical and Epidemiologic Features [DA Henderson] - CDC/NCIDOD
     Smallpox.gov - US Dept Health and Human Services
     Smallpox: The Triumph over the Most Terrible of the Ministers of Death [Barquet and Domingo] - Ann Intern Med, Oct 1997
     Smallpox and Vaccinia [Henderson and Moss] - (Chap 6 of Vaccines, 1999) NLM Bookshelf
     About Poxviruses [AJ Cann]
     Some Photos of Smallpox Patients - NMHM (US)
     Report of a Smallpox Outbreak in Sweden 1963 - via MMWR/CDC (US)


   Encephalitis, Viral   

    Encephalitis, Arbovirus   
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     West Nile Fever   
    See another location


    Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex   
   See another page

    Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis   
   See another location


   Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic   
  See another page

   Hepatitis, Viral, Animal   

    Rift Valley Fever   
   See another location


   Hepatitis, Viral, Human   
   HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN ...

   Meningitis, Viral   
  See another page

   RNA Virus Infections   
   About Reverse Transcriptases - Colorado State Univ. (US)
   About Human Retroviruses [D. Hardie] - Univ. of Cape Town (ZA)
   Retroviruses [e-book, Coffin, Hughes and Varmus] - via NCBI/NLM (US)
   About Rotavirus - Wikipedia

     Lassa Fever   
     Arenaviridae - CDC/DVRD
     Lassa virus - ICTVdb
     On Lassa Fever [TK Harper], 2004
     Historical Lassa Fever Reports and 30-year Clinical Update [Macher and Wolfe] - EID 2006, CDC (US)
     A Lassa Fever Slide set and a video - CDC/NCIDOD (US)


    Bunyaviridae Infections   
    Human Diseases associated with Bunyaviridae [Hill and Johnson; student paper] - Stanford/Human Virology
    Bunyaviridae - The Big Picture Book of Viruses
    Second Human Case of Cache Valley Virus Disease - EID 2006, CDC (US)

     Hantavirus Infections   
     About the Hantavirus - CDC (US)
     Hantavirus: A Global Disease Problem - CDC/EID, 1997 (US)
     Hantavirus.Net
     Sin Nombre Virus - Wikipedia
     A picture of the Deer Mouse - WNC, and Tracking a Mystery Disease - CDC (US)
     A note about Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) in France - MMWR, May 1984

     Phlebotomus Fever   
    See another location

     Rift Valley Fever   
    See another location


    Caliciviridae Infections   
    Guidelines for the Management of Calicivirus Gastrointestinal Outbreaks - BC Centre for Disease Control, 2002 (CA)
    Caliciviridae Images ('Star of David') - Big Picture Book of Viruses
    On Norovirus / Small Round Structured Viruses ( SRSV ) - Health Protection Agency (UK)
    About Norovirus (Norwalk-Like Viruses, NLV ) - CDC (US), and some notes on the Winter Vomiting Disease - Health Protection Agency, 2003 (UK)
    'Norwalk-Like Viruses' - MMWR, Jun 2001
    About the 'Norwalk Virus Family' - FDA (US)
    Outbreak of Acute Gastroenteritis Associated with Noroviruses/Norwalk-Like Viruses among British military personnel in Afghanistan, May 2002 - MMWR
    See also under Gastroenteritis [links]

    Encephalitis, Arbovirus   
   See another location

     West Nile Fever   
    See another location


    Flaviviridae Infections   

     Flavivirus Infections   

      Dengue   
     See another location

      West Nile Fever   
     See another location

      Yellow Fever   
     See another location


    Hemorrhagic Fevers, Viral   
    Hemorrhagic Fevers information from WHO
    Ebola and Marburg Virus Haemorrhagic Fever /Filoviridae/ [in German] - Robert Koch Institut (DE)
    About the Marburgvirus - ICTVdb
    Marburg disease in Angola - WHO, Mar 29, 2005
    Marburg virus found in African fruit bats - Science Daily, Aug 2007
    Micrographs of the Ebola, Marburg, and Rabies Virus [FA Murphy, UC/Davis] - GenenTech, Inc. (US)
    About Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever , some videos of Ebola au Congo/Marburg en Angola [in French] and a photo story of Ebola outbreak contained in Uganda - WHO, 2008
    Ebola: The Virus and the Disease [spec. supplement J of Infect Dis, Feb 1999]
    Ebola FAQs [B Russell]
    About the Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus /Bunyaviridae/ - ICTVdb
    About Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever - WHO (CH)
    An outbreak of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Baluchistan (Pakistan), Nov 2000 - FAS
    Congo Fever: some fascinating facts [B Swanepoel], 1999 - (ZA)
    Notes on Bolivian Hemorrhagic Fever: El Beni Dept., Bolivia 1994 - MMWR
    On Omsk Hemorrhagic Fever /Flaviviridae/ - Health Canada
    Essential (safety) facts about Bolivian (Machupo) and Argentinian Haemorrhagic Fever (Junin) /Arenaviridae/ - CBWInfo, 1999

     Dengue   
    See another location

     Lassa Fever   
    See another location

     Rift Valley Fever   
    See another location


    Mononegavirales Infections   

     Borna Disease   
     About the Borna disease - Wikipedia
     About the Borna Disease Virus - EID, Apr-Jun 1997 (US)
     Borna Virus and Psychiatric Disorders - Depression Central

     Paramyxoviridae Infections   
     Paramyxoviridae [M Vadivale] - (MY)
     Hendra Virus Disease and Nipah Virus Encephalitis - CDC (US)
     About Hendra Virus and Nipah Virus - Dept of Health, 2000 (UK)
     About the Nipah Virus - WHO

       Measles   
       About Measles - Yellow Book, and about the Measles Vaccine - CDC (US)
       About Measles [Fact Sheet] - New York State Dept. of Health (US)
       Measles Images - Dermis/U of Erlangen (DE)
       Koplik Spots (image) - WHO
       Measles and Ocular Involvement [E Letko] - MEEI/Harvard (US)

        Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis   
       See another location


      Pneumovirus Infections   

       Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections   
       About RSV Infection , and Human Parainfluenza Viruses - CDC/NCIDOD (US)
       The RSV Info Center
       RSV Prevention Information Center
       Brief pamphlet about Ribavirin - Texas Children's Hospital (US)


      Rubulavirus Infections   

       Mumps   
       About Mumps [Fact Sheet] - New York State Dept. of Health (US)
       On Epidemic Parotitis a.k.a Mumps [J McCormick; k12 project]
       Mumps - Mayo Clinic
       Mumps - KidsHealth
       The resurgence of mumps in young adults and adolescents [J Shanley] - Cleveland Clinic J., Jan 2007
       About the Mumps Vaccination - CDC (US)
       A question/answer about Mumps and Orchitis - Ask Alice
       About Orchitis [M Mycyk] - e-Medicine


     Rhabdoviridae Infections   

      Rabies   
      About Rabies - NCIDOD/CDC (US)
      Compendium of Animal Rabies Prevention and Control , 2008 - CDC/MMWR
      Rabies Fact Sheet - EMC-WHO (CH)
      Rabies, Negri body [histol. image] - PathGuy
      Centre Antirabique - Pasteur Institute (FR)
      Rabies Laboratory - N.Y. State Dept of Health (US)
      RabNet - WHO (FR)
      Rabies outbreak in Angola kills 93 children - IRIN News, Mar 2009
      Mad Dogs and Englishmen [SM Aronson]
      About Bats and Rabies - CDC (US)
      Questions and answers on Bats and Rabies - Bat Conservation Int'l, Inc.
      About Bat Lyssavirus - Medicine Australia
      About the Australian Bat Lyssavirus , 1999


    Nidovirales Infections   

     Coronaviridae Infections   
     Coronaviruses - Univ of Leicester (UK)
     A couple of images of the coronavirus associated with SARS - WHO (CH)
     Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome ( SARS ) - WHO (CH)
     Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) and Coronavirus [DD Addie]

       Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome   
      See another page


    Orthomyxoviridae Infections   

     Influenza, Human   
     Influenza: A to B [Small Jr and Bender] - Univ of Florida (US)
     About Influenza [J KImball]
     Influenza [M Vadivale] - (MY)
     Influenza information from CDC
     International Info on Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) - WHO
     Some FAQs about Swine Flu and Humans - CBC News, Apr 2009 (CA)
     Enviro-Health links -- 2009 H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) - NLM/SIS
     The resurgence of swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) [SB Mossad] - CCJM, Jun 2009
     2009 H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) - CDC
     Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - WHO
     Tracking the Swine-Origin Influenza - Rhiza Labs.
     Influenza information , and Recommendations for Influenza Vaccine Composition - WHO
     Influenza information from the European Influenza Surveillance Scheme
     US Government pandemic flu information site
     Influenza textbook 2006 [Kamps et al]
     Influenza and Vaccination - NFID (US)
     About Tamiflu - Roche
     Finding a treatment for Type B Flu - NIAID (US)
     Neuraminidase Inhibitors for Treatment of Influenza A and B Infections - MMWR Dec 1999/CDC

     Influenza in Birds   
     About Avian Influenza - WHO (CH)
     Influenza A (H5N1) Bird Flu (Avian Flu) - Vads Corner
     On the Links between human and avian influenza , and some Questions and Answers on EU Action on Avian Influenza - EU/Public Health/Animal Health
     Avian Influenza - CDC (US)
     Researchers Identify New Swine Flu Strain - National Hog Farmer, Jan 2008 (US)
     BirdLife Statement on Avian Influenza , Feb 2007
     Avian Influenza Maps - via Perry Castañeda Library, Univ of Texas (US)


    Picornaviridae Infections   
    Picornaviridae.com - Inst for Animal Health, Woking (UK)
    About Picornaviruses - MicrobiologyBytes
    Enteroviruses and General Features of Picornaviruses - PathMicro, Univ of S Carolina (US)
    About the Ljungan Virus - (SE)
    Stillborn infants carried the Ljungan virus - Karolinska Institute, 2008 (SE)

     Common Cold   
    See another page

     Enterovirus Infections   

      Coxsackievirus Infections   
      Coxsackie Virus Infections in children - KidsHealth (US)
      Hand-foot-mouth disease - MedlinePlus (US)
      A miserable child not eating solids ... (hand, foot & mouth disease?) - Dr Greene
      About Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease - CDC (US)
      Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease [A Oakley] - DermNet (NZ)
      Pictures of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease - DermAtlas
      Hundreds more diagnosed with EV71 virus - ChinaDaily, May 2008
      A report on Hand, foot and mouth disease (EV71) in China - ProMED-mail, May 2008
      Paralytic Illness Associated with Enterovirus EV71 Infection - MMWR, Feb 1988
      Enterovirus Outbreak [M Vadivale] - (MY)

      Poliomyelitis   
     See another page

       Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome   
      See another page


     Lentivirus Infections   

      HIV Infections   
     See another location (HIV and AIDS)

       Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome   
       How Does HIV Cause AIDS? - CDC (US)
       AEGIS: AIDS Education Global Information System
       Newly Diagnosed - ProjectInform
       HIV/AIDS Information - US Dept of Health and Human Services
       United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS - Project
       AIDS information , on The HIV--AIDS Connection and about How HIV Causes AIDS - NIAID (US)
       Reports on global HIV/AIDS situation - WHO (CH)
       IAPAC: Int'l Assoc. of Physicians in AIDS Care
       UK National Guideline for HIV testing - BASHH, 2008
       About HIV, AIDS, and HAART [JW Kimball]
       HIV/AIDS Practice Guidelines from IDSA (US)
       HIV/AIDS Information - NLM/NIH (US)
       AIDS in Africa - TIME
       AIDS Foundation of South Africa
       HIV and AIDS around the World - The Body (US)
       Pathology of AIDS, 2008 [ed. EC Klatt]
       Oral Manifestations of AIDS - WHO Oral Health Programme
       About Clinical Manifestations of HIV - HIV InSite, UC/San Francisco (US)
       About Opportunistic Systemic Mycoses - Mycology Online (AU)
       About Andrew Stimpson's HIV infection - BBC, Nov 2005
       Medications to fight HIV - New Mexico AIDS InfoNet
       HIV Medicine 2007
       IAVI Statement on Results of Phase III ALVAC-AIDSVAX Trial in Thailand - BusinessWire, Sep 2009
       HIV medications [D McAuley] - GlobalRPh.com
       The News page at Project Inform
       HIV and its transmission - CDC (US)
       Male circumcision 'cuts' HIV risk - BBC News, Dec 2006
       Green Tea blocks HIV in Test Tubes - WebMD news, May 2006
       Inexpensive Treatment Reduces Risk Of Mother To Child HIV Transmission - NIH News, Jul 2004
       Pediatric HIV Infection [MW Kline] - Baylor (US)
       Women, Children and HIV - (US)
       Why Mosquitos Cannot Transmit AIDS [WJ Crans]
       The HIVNET/GENA (--> Hiv Vereniging Nederland) Information Server
       About the gp120 glycoprotein - The Molecules of HIV (UK)
       The HIV Sequence Database - Los Alamos National Laboratory (US)
       References to Interleukin and HIV Disease - The Body
       Fact Sheets from the AIDS Treatment Data Network
       Fact Sheets from Canadian AIDS Treatment Inf Exchange


    Togaviridae Infections   

     Alphavirus Infections   
     Chikungunya virus - Wikipedia
     About the Chikungunya Virus [M Vadivale] - (MY)
     Chikungunya Fever, a re-emerging Disease in Asia - WHO
     Chikungunya Fever: affected countries - CDC
     On Ross River Virus Infection - Health Sante' (CA)
     Ross River and Barmah Forest Disease [Russell and Doggett] - Dept of Medical Entomology/U of Sydney (AU)
     An illustration of the Ross River Virus Life Cycle
     O'nyong-nyong Fever in Uganda 1996 - CDC (US)
     A Material Safety Data Sheet about O'nyong-Nyong Virus - Health Canada/PPHB

     Rubivirus Infections   

      Rubella   
      About Rubella (German Measles) - CDC (US)
      About the MMR Vaccine - CDC (US)
      Rubella and Pregnancy - NHS Direct (UK)
      Rubella information - MEDLINE Plus
      Congenital Rubella - Teratology Society (US),
      Congenital Rubella Syndrome (picture) - CDC
      Rubella rash (picture) - WikiMedia


    Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral   

     HIV Infections   
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      Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome   
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   Skin Diseases, Viral   

    Erythema Infectiosum   
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    Exanthema Subitum   
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    Herpes Simplex   
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     Herpes Labialis   
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    Molluscum Contagiosum   
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    Warts   
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   Slow Virus Diseases   
   Slow Virus Diseases of the Nervous System [M Hunt] - Univ of South Carolina/Microbiol Immunol
   About Lentivirus - Wikipedia
   About Lentiviruses as Vectors - Vector Develop Lab, Baylor College
   See also under Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis [links]

    Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome   
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    Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis   
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   Tumor Virus Infections   
   About Oncogenic Viruses [RC Hunt] - Univ of South Carolina/Microbiol Immunol, and two tables of some DNA and RNA Oncogenic Viruses [DM Rollins] - Univ of Maryland

    Epstein-Barr Virus Infections   
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     Burkitt Lymphoma   
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    Papillomavirus Infections   
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    Warts   
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   Zoonoses   
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