This site contains lecture notes for medical microbiology, infectious diseases, and immunology. Many files that may be helpful to students studying medical microbiology.

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.

Information about the tasks of the Department, which include teaching, research, laboratory diagnosis of bacterial and fungal infections, and external quality control in medical microbiology for Switzerland.

(APIC) is a multi-disciplinary, voluntary, international organization. Promotes wellness and prevents illness and infection world-wide by advancing health care epidemiology through education, collaboration, research, practice, and credentialing.

Information about antimicrobial resistance surveillance programmes organised by BSAC (British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy) and links to related sites

Molecular epidemiology, virulence factors, virulence genes of pathogenic microorganisms.

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.

Recent literature abstracts on infection control updated every three months. From the Faculty of Medicine:UCL - Brussels, Belgium.

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.

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.

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.

A fact sheet from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) explaining, in simple terms, the objectives behind the finished and ongoing sequencing projects of pathogen genomes.

This interesting and well presented site provides a comprehensive, updated and referenced source of information on the common cold.

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.

This review summarises the current methodologies used in genome analysis

This article provides a detailed introduction to DNA microarray technology and their application to the identification of host-pathogen interactions and virulence factors.

Comprehensive database of infectious disease.

Coverage of this medical speciality.

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.

Information about infectious disease in overview form, provided by Aventis.

ASASI is assistant software to interpret and report antimicrobial susceptibility tests for clinical microbiology department and It is based on "rule-based expert system".

Overview of the biochemistry and mechanism of action of bacterial toxins from the Center for Disease Control (CDC).

ROAR - Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics: A network, interactive database and information source organized around antibiotic resistance.

Metallic bioaccumulation of microbial origin, as pathogenic background in chronic diseases and malignancy. Fundamental research and therapeutic trials by isotherapy.