Microbiology

An instructional blog on virology

Microbiology web resources selected by the American Society for Microbiology.

provides current information about the major known agents that cause foodborne illness

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Whether diseases start at home or abroad, are chronic or acute, curable or preventable, human error or deliberate attack, CDC fights disease and supports communities and citizens to do the same.

This website contains information on the identification and management of human and animal fungal infections. The site provides a range of educational materials including a mould identification self assessment module, descriptions of fungal pathogens and diseases, and links to societies and to other mycology sites.

Provides links to a variety of resources on medical microbiology

Provides access to a collection of microbiology animations for incorporation into PowerPoint and similar types of presentations.

Microbes.info is an internet web site designed to bring useful and interesting microbiology informational resources to you.

Makes available a wealth of public health education information intended to inform the public about and to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. The site includes a publications segment with access to brochures, proceedings and symposia, although not all are full-text; Clinical Updates with reports on current pharmaceutical company supported research; recommend web-sites with links to information on infectious diseases.

The UCD National Virus Reference Laboratory (NVRL) provides a diagnostic and reference service for clinicians investigating viral infections throughout Ireland. The laboratory is affiliated to the University College Dublin School of Medicine and Medical Science. The NVRL have provided a virology diagnostic service to the Irish health service for over forty years.

Microbiology Online has been devised by the Microbiology Society, the largest learned microbiological society in Europe. This inspirational online resource supports the teaching and learning of microbiology in the classroom across the key stages. It explores how microbes can be friend and foe and most importantly, why we need these invisible organisms to live.

an Internet Portal from Scientists for Scientists presenting Information about the diversity of Fungi

presents the agency's preferred laboratory procedures for microbiological analyses of foods and cosmetics

The Big Picture Book of Viruses is intended to serve as both a catalog of virus pictures on the Internet and as an educational resource to those seeking more information about viruses.

From the University of Delaware, this site provides access to a collection of parasite images

Provides an A-Z list of parasites with information and images for each.