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Links pertaining to Parasitic Diseases | |
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| Parasitology [text book chapter] - Univ of South Carolina of Medicine (US) | |
| Tropical Diseases and Parasites [links; E Rumsey] - Hardin Meta Directory (US) | |
| About some Tropical Endemic Diseases - ASNOM | |
| Tropical Lung Diseases [Arunabh et al.] - ChestNet/PCUU 16/2002 | |
| About some Tropical Parasitic Infections [.pdf file] - Walter Reed Army Med C. (US) | |
| On Tropical Diseases - Radiology Dept./Uniformed Services University (US) | |
| Tropical Diseases Image Library - WHO (CH) | |
| Atlas of Medical Parasitology - Torino (IT) | |
| Parasitic Infections - Merck Manual/Home Edition | |
| About some Parasitic Diseases , and Laboratory Identification of Parasites of Public Concern - DPD/CDC | |
| Parasitology Images from Chiang Mai Univ. (TH) | |
| Am. Society of Parasitologists | |
| Parasites Info from Cells Alive | |
| Web Atlas of Medical Parasitology - The Korean Society for Parasitology (KR) | |
| Parasitology Course [Opperdoes and Hannaert] - Brussels (BE) | |
| Bugs and Drugs [Blondel-Hill and Fryters], 2006 - (CA) | |
| Parasitology Images from U of Delaware/Diagnostic Parasitology (US) | |
| The Wall Charts of Rudolph Leuckart (1822-98) - Marine Biological Lab., MA (US) | |
| Discussions in Parasitology [BioNet/USENET] - (US) | |
| Parasites of Vertebrates - Dept. of Nematology, UC Davis (US) | |
| Kurze Krankheitsbeschreibungen (Tropen & Subtropen) - Centrum für Reisemedizin (DE) | |
| A collection of Fact Sheets and Photos from the Department of Medical Entomology [SL Doggett] - Sydney (AU) | |
| Medical and Veterinary Entomology [links] - Iowa State U. (US) | |
| On The Mosquito Genome: a Breakthrough for Public Health [Morel et al.] - Science Mag, Oct 2002 |
| Neurocysticercosis [DeGiorgio et al.] - Epilepsy Currents, May 2004 (US) | ||||
| A 28-year old Guatemalan man .. (Neurocysticercosis) [Schlaen et al.] | ||||
| Neurocisticercosis in critical stage [Foyaca-Sibat et al. - CIMC 2001 |
| Helminths: Pathogenesis and Defenses [D Wakelin] - Medical Microbiology/S. Baron | ||
| Pathology of Helminth Infections , and images of Helminth Eggs - Schistosomiasis Research Group, Cambridge Univ. (UK) | ||
| Worm Learn [P Darben] - (AU) | ||
| About the Nematodes [Ghaffar and Hunt] | ||
| Pathology and Treatment of Filarial Nematode Infections [M Blaxter] - via (US) | ||
| Anthelmintics - U of Cape Town (ZA) | ||
| Nematology [E Caswell-Chen] at UC/Davis (US) | ||
| About Some Parasitic Roundworm Diseases - NIAID | ||
| How to Prevent Transmission of Intestinal Roundworms from Pets to People - CDC (US) |
| About the Cestodes [Ghaffar and Hunt] | |||
| Cestodes [D Heyneman] - Medical Microbiology/S. Baron | |||
| The Cestode (Tapeworm) Life Cycle Database project at NHM (UK) | |||
| Tapeworm Infestation [Mora and Irizarry] - eMedicine |
| Diphyllobothriasis - CDC (US) | ||||
| About Diphyllobothrium spp. - Food and Drug Administration (US) |
| Echinococcosis - CDC (US) | ||||
| About Echinococcosis (Cystic Hydatid Disease) - Dept Natural Resources, Michigan (US) | ||||
| Echinococcosis [DA Vuitton] - eMedicine | ||||
| Echinococcosis: an emerging parasite in the immigrant population - AFP, Sep 2002 (US) | ||||
| Some rare presentations of hydatid cyst (Echinococcus granulosus) - J Royal Coll. of Surgeons of Edinburgh, 43, 1998 (UK) | ||||
| Removal (neurosurgical video clip) of a Brain Hydatid Cyst - via YouTube | ||||
| About Echinococcus multilocularis - EID, 2003 |
| Teniasis (Tapeworm Infection) - ADAM via MedlinePlus (US) | ||||
| Taeniasis - CDC (US) | ||||
| About Taeniasis/Cysticercosis - WHO |
| Cysticercosis [R Kraft] - AAFP, Jul 2007 | |||||
| Cysticercosis [Tenzer & Blumstein] - e-Medicine (US) | |||||
| Cysticercosis - CDC (US) | |||||
| About Cysticercosis [Mansur et al.] - eMedicine |
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| Toxocariasis - KidsHealth | ||||
| About Toxocara Infection , and study (2007) shows Toxocara infection more common than previously thought - CDC (US) | ||||
| Toxocariasis - Animal Planet | ||||
| On Toxocara canis, and the diagnosis of human toxocarosis - Border Affinity Products SA (CH) | ||||
| About Toxocara cati - Pet Health Library | ||||
| Toxocariasis [M Laufer] - eMedicine |
| The International Commission on Trichinellosis - (IT) | ||||||
| Trichinellosis (Trichinosis) - CDC | ||||||
| Trichinosis - MedicineNet (US) | ||||||
| A case of Trichinella spiralis infection - Medical Chemical Corporation |
| Creeping Eruption - ADAM, via MedlinePlus (US) | ||||
| Cutaneous Larva Migrans [MC Douglass] - eMedicine | ||||
| Toxocariasis - CDC (US) | ||||
| Larva Migrans Cutanea [images] - Dermis (DE) | ||||
| Cutaneous Larva Migrans [image, hand] - Thacher's Web Site | ||||
| Ocular Larva Migrans - Handbook of Ocular Disease Management | ||||
| Visceral and Ocular Larva Migrans [S Baron] - Medical Microbiology |
| About Anisakis - Wikipedia | ||||||
| Anisakiasis - CDC (US) | ||||||
| About Anisakis Simplex - Food and Drug Administration (US) |
| About Ascaris lumbricoides - Adam, via MedlinePlus | ||||||
| About Ascarids - Dept. of Nematology, UC Davis (US) | ||||||
| Life Cycle of Ascaris lumbricoides - CDC (US) | ||||||
| An image of Ascaris lumbricoides , male & female [P Darben] - (AU) |
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| About Strongyloidiasis [Welch and Gill] - StudentBMJ, Aug 2003 |
| About Dracunculiasis (or Guinea Worm Disease) - WHO (CH) | ||||||
| Dracunculiasis - CDC (US) | ||||||
| Pipe filters may wipe out Guinea Worm in Sudan - Carter Center, 2001 | ||||||
| A 15-year-old Sudanese ... (Dracunculiasis) - US Armed Forces IDS | ||||||
| 109 Countries Now Dracunculiasis Free - WHO, 1998 (CH) |
| The Global Alliance to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (Elephantiasis) and some more, including pictures - ASNOM | ||||||
| Lymphatic Filariasis - CDC | ||||||
| Elephantiasis, Filarial information, and a video on Lymphatic Filarisasis - WHO (CH) | ||||||
| Lymphatic Filariasis - GlaxoSmithKline | ||||||
| Artcles on Filariasis - Indian J Urol, Jan-Jun, 2005 |
| About the Loa Loa Parasite - Filarial Genome Network | |||||||
| About Loiasis - Merck Manual | |||||||
| Larva of Loa loa (image) - via Univ of New Mexico (US) | |||||||
| Loa loa Filariasis - CDC (US) |
| About Onchocerciasis (River Blindness) - WHO (CH) | |||||||
| Onchocerciasis information and about Onchocerca volvulus: The causative agent of River Blindness - OnchoNET, 2003 | |||||||
| About Mectizan - Merck & Co. | |||||||
| River Blindness - Saving Sight |
| Whipworm Infections (not on MeSH) | |||||||
| Whipworm [RW Tolan Jr] - eMedicine/WebMD | |||||||
| Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura - Bad Bug Book/FDA (US) | |||||||
| Trichuriasis (Human Whipworm) - CDC (US) |
| Hookworm Infection (Ancylostomiasis) - CDC | ||||||
| What Is a Hookworm Infection? - PersonalMD | ||||||
| About the Hookworm Vaccine Initiative at Sabin Vaccine Institute | ||||||
| About Ancylostoma spp. [in German] - Helveticum Institutum Tropologicum (CH) | ||||||
| Hookworm life cycle - Merck | ||||||
| Images of Hookworm, close-up - WHO, and Hookworm Egg - Oregon Publ Health Serv (US) |
| About Fascioliasis - WHO (CH) | ||||
| Fascioliasis - CDC (US) | ||||
| Fascioliasis [RW Tolan] - eMedicine |
| About Schistosomiasis - CDC (US) | ||||
| Schistosomiasis Control Initiative | ||||
| About Schistosomiasis (or Bilharziasis) - WHO (CH) | ||||
| Schistosoma mansoni Images - Univ. of S Carolina (US) | ||||
| Schistosome Group in Prague [P Horak et al.] - (CZ) | ||||
| The Schistosoma mansoni genome project - Sanger Institute | ||||
| Patient Infected by Schistosoma mansoni - (IT) |
| About Common Intestinal Parasites [Kucik and Sortor] - AAFP, Mar 2004 | ||
| Parasites of the Intestinal Tract - CDC/DPDx | ||
| The Enterobius vermicularis ParaSite [C Yang; 2007] - Stanford Univ. | ||
| Pin Worms and Your Child - Am Acad Family Physicians (US) | ||
| Recommended Empiric Therapy of Enteric Parasitic Infections |
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| About Cryptosporidiosis , and An Emerging , Highly Infectious Threat [RL Guerrant; 1997] - Nat'l Center for Infectious Diseases (US) | |||
| Cryptosporidiosis [Fact Sheet] - New York State Dept. of Health (US) | |||
| Cryptosporidium Research - Kansas State University (US) | |||
| Cryptosporidium parvum: an emerging pathogen [G Hannahs] - Kenyon College (US) | |||
| Cryptosporidium White Paper , 2008 - San Francisco Public Util. Commission | |||
| Surveillance and Epidemiology of Cryptosporidium infections in England and Wales , 2006 - (UK) | |||
| Cryptosporidiosis - Aegis | |||
| Cryptosporidium parvum cysts in stool [picture; EC Klatt] | |||
| Cryptosporidium: Information for Swimming Pool Operators - CDC, via Lifesaving Resources Inc. |
| About Dientamoeba fragilis infections - CDC | |||
| Dientamoeba fragilis , brief note & image - U of Delaware (US) | |||
| A 4-year-old female .... - Med-Chem |
| About Giardiasis (Beaver Fever) - N Y State Dept of Health (US) | |||
| Giardiasis - CDC (US) | |||
| Giardia lamblia - Food and Drug Administration (US) | |||
| Giardia lamblia [picture; EC Klatt] | |||
| Giardia muris trophozoite [SEM picture; Erlandsen and Meyer] |
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| Babesiosis [Cunha and Barnett] - eMedicine (US) | |||
| When to Suspect and How to Monitor Babesiosis [E Mylonakis] - AAFP, May 2001 (US) | |||
| Diagnostic tests for Babesiosis - IGeneX, Inc. | |||
| Babesiosis - CDC (US) |
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| Protozoa as Human Parasites [A Cann] | ||
| About Protozoa: The Single Celled Organisms [P Darben] - (AU) | ||
| Protozoa: Pathogenesis and Defenses [JR Seed] - Medical Microbiology/S. Baron | ||
| Intestinal and Luminal Protozoa [Ghaffar and Hunt] | ||
| A list of common Non-pathogenic Instestinal Amebas - CDC (US) | ||
| Acanthamoeba sp. - Torino (IT) | ||
| About the Flagellates - Univ of Southampton (UK) | ||
| About Protozoa: The Single Celled Organisms [P Darben] - (AU) | ||
| Free-Living Protozoa and Human Disease - Tulane Univ. (US) | ||
| About Chilomastix mesnili - Korean Soc Parasitol |
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| Cyclospora Infection - CDC/NCIDOD (US) | ||||
| About Cyclospora cayetanensis [SJ Upton] - Kansas State Univ. (US) | ||||
| Microsporidia and Cyclospora: Epidemiology and Assessment of Risk from the Environment - Drinking Water Research Foundation | ||||
| Cyclospora cayetanensis - PARAsite Online | ||||
| Cyclospora cayetanensis - Wikipedia |
| Toxoplasmosis - CDC (US) | ||||
| Toxoplasmosis in Cats (- and Human Health) - Cornell Feline Health C. (US) | ||||
| Toxoplasmosis and the Central Nervous System [Kahn and Turnbull] - eMedicine | ||||
| Toxoplasmosis and the Eye - Handbook of Ocular Disease Management / Jobson Publishing L.L.C | ||||
| Why We Need to Rethink Toxoplasmosis [RN Van Gelder] - Review of Ophthalmology, Jul 2000 | ||||
| Some brief notes on Toxoplasmosis and Pregnancy - March of Dimes (US) | ||||
| Toxoplasmosis and pregnancy - Dr Greene | ||||
| On Congenital Toxoplasmosis [pathol image (brain) + text; ML Gunnert] - Univ of Connecticut HC |
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| About Leishmaniasis (kala azar) - WHO (CH) | |||||
| About Leishmania infection - CDC (US) | |||||
| Leishmaniasis [Roberts et al.] - BMJ, Sep 2000 | |||||
| Recent advances in the diagnosis of leishmaniasis - (Indian) J Postgrad Med, 49/1, 2003 | |||||
| On Human Leishmaniasis - The Canine Leishmaniasis Web Site | |||||
| Leishmaniasis [Vidyashankar and Agrawal] - eMedicine | |||||
| Images of Leishmaniasis - Dermis (DE) | |||||
| Leishmania donovani and Visceral leishmaniasis - Torino (IT) | |||||
| Facts about Leishmaniasis - USACHPPM, 2007, and Leishmaniasis information for clinicians, 2004 | |||||
| India first to get black fever drug (Miltefosine) - BBC News, Jun 2002 | |||||
| About the Leishmaniases [FR Opperdoes] - UCL (BE) | |||||
| Tödliche Tropenkrankheit jetzt heilbar (Leishmaniasis) [illustrated; in German] - Max Planck Institut (DE) | |||||
| Kala Azar (Black Poison) - Asiatic Society of Bangladesh |
| About Trichomoniasis , and STD Trichomoniasis - CDC (US) | |||||
| About Trichomoniasis - UrologyChannel | |||||
| About Trichomoniasis ("trich") - KidsHealth | |||||
| About Trichomoniasis [J Brillman] - e-Medicine | |||||
| Trichomoniasis (Trichomonas vaginalis) - ASCCP, 2003 (US) | |||||
| What Is the Best Way to Treat Trichomoniasis (Trichomonas vaginalis) in Women? [J Epling] - AAFP, Oct 2001 | |||||
| On the Nitroimidazole Treatment of trichomoniasis in women - The Cochrane Library (UK) |
| Blastocystis hominis infections (not on MeSH) | |||||
| About Blastocystis hominis Infection - CDC (US), and a couple of microscopic images - U of Delaware (US) | |||||
| Blastocystis hominis infection - Mayo Clinic | |||||
| Effect of trimethoprim-sulfamethaxazole in Blastocystis hominis infection [Ok et al.; Abstract] - Am J Gastroenterol '99, via PubMed |
| The Molecular Biology of Trypanosomiasis [Ghaffar and Hunt] | |||||
| Trypanosomiasis - WHO via Leicester Univ. (UK) | |||||
| Tsetse fly [illustr.] - Bayer, via Atlas of Med Parasitology, Turin (IT) Trypanosomatid Genomes - Science, Jul 2005 |
| A New Blood Test for Chagas Disease [Feb 1996] - HHMI Bulletin | ||||||
| Chagas disease (Trypanosomiasis, American) - CDC (US) | ||||||
| Trypanosoma cruzi and Chagas Disease , 1999 - Rio de Janeiro (BR) | ||||||
| Chagas Disease (American Trypanosomiasis) - PAHO |
| African Trypanosomiasis information - CDC | ||||||
| Research on African Sleeping Sickness at Karolinska Inst./Dept of Neuroscience (SE) | ||||||
| PAAT: Programme Against African Trypanosomiasis - via FAO | ||||||
| About East African and West African Trypanosomiasis - CDC (US) | ||||||
| About the Trypanosoma brucei genome - Sanger Institute (UK) |
| About Amoebae [P Darben] - (AU) | |||||
| About Amebiasis - N Y State Dept of Health (US) | |||||
| Intestinal Protozoa: Amebas [WA Sodeman, Jr] and Free-Living Amebas: Naegleria, Acanthamoeba and Balamuthia [AJ Martinez] - Medical Microbiology/S. Baron | |||||
| Amoebic Liver Abscess [OP Kapoor; 1997] | |||||
| Entamoeba Homepage - (UK) | |||||
| About Metronidazole (Flagyl) |
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| Steve Hopkin's Collembola pages and Collembola in association with man [F Janssens] | ||
| About Entomophobia/Delusionary Parasitosis [P Weinstein] - Sydney (AU) | ||
| Delusional Parasitosis [NS Scheinfeld] - eMedicine | ||
| About Morgellons disease [contents disputed] - Wikipedia |
| Ectoparasites and Endoparasites [C Bennet] - Univ of Southampton (UK) | |||
| About Tungiasis (Sarcopsylla penetrans) [McKinney and McDonald] - eMedicine |
| Human Lice [Hamman and Olson] | ||||
| Head lice: Information and FAQs [RJ Pollack] - Harvard | ||||
| About Controlling Head Lice [GR Strother] - Alabama Coop. Ext. System (US) | ||||
| FDA on Childhood Lice Treatments Containing Lindane - KidSource, 2000 (US) | ||||
| Head Lice Information [R Speare], 2007 - J Cook Univ. (AU) | ||||
| Resistant lice prove to be a hairy problem [S Smith], 2002, from the US National Pediculosis Assoc. - Headlice.Org | ||||
| Head Lice [picture; EC Klatt] | ||||
| Headlice - Description and Biology - Univ of Maine (US) | ||||
| Picture of Pediculus humanus - Iowa State University (US) | ||||
| A small picture of Pediculosis Pubis (Crabs) [JM Casanova] - Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova de Lleida (ES) | ||||
| Crab louse - Wikipedia |
| Bug Bite (not on MeSH) | ||||
| About Cimex lectularius (Bedbug) [AC Huntley] - DOJ 5(1):6 | ||||
| On Bedbugs - Wikipedia | ||||
| About Bed Bugs [MF Potter] - Western Colorado Entomology | ||||
| On How to get rid of Bed Bugs |
| Mites Annoying Humans [Lyon et al] - Ohio State Univ. (US) | ||||
| Mites That Bug People [Apperson and Waldvogel] - N Carolina State Univ. (US) | ||||
| About Mange - IFAS, Univ. of Florida (US) |
| Scabies info - New York State Dept. of Health (US) | |||||
| Scabies - CDC (US) | |||||
| About Pediculosis and Scabies [Flinders and de Schweinit] - AAFP, Jan 2004 | |||||
| Scabies rash , photo - Orphan Doctor | |||||
| A case of Atypical Crusted Scabies - DOJ, 8/2, 2002 | |||||
| Acropustulosis of Infancy [H Pride] - eMedicine | |||||
| A 25-year-old man with generalized itching .. (scabies) [Vano-Galvan and Moreno-Martin] - CCMJ, Jul 2008 | |||||
| Medication for Scabies? - Dr Greene, and on Drug treatment of scabies - The Cochrane Library (UK) | |||||
| Picture of Scabies infection (wrist) - Univ of Utah (US) and another picture (hands) - JHMI (US) |
| Brief explanation of Myiasis - Torino (IT) | ||||
| Bot Flies, aka Torsalo or Dermatobia hominis - Belize, a Case of Intestinal Myiasis , MMWR, Mar 1985 - CDC | ||||
| Myiasis: a poster by DM Raymondo - Ottawa (CA) | ||||
| Furuncular Myiasis - DermIS, U of Erlangen (DE) |
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