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MICROBIOLOGY: A GUIDE TO INFORMATION RESOURCES

KCMA Online Catalog

Useful MeSH SUBJECT HEADINGS for this topic:
Bacteria
Bacteriology
Fungi
Microbiology
Mycology
Parasitology
Protozoa
Virology
Viruses
Microbiological techniques
Bacteriological techniques
Colony count, microbial
Mycological typing techniques
Viral load
Virus cultivation

organism by name*
disease by name*
*check Medical Subject Headings

Useful NLM CALL NUMBERS on this subject:

QVPharmacology
QYClinical Pathology. Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests
QW 1-300Microbiology
QW 1-155Bacteriology
QW 160Virology
QW 180Mycology
QX 1-675Parasitology
QY 1-39Clinical Laboratory Diagnostic Manuals and Guides
WB 1-962Practice of Medicine

OhioLINK Central Catalog

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Access Medicine

Provides full-text access to a collection of medical and clinical science textbooks

REFERENCE RESOURCES

Medical Dictionaries
R W13 C5632 Churchill's Illustrated Medical Dictionary
R W13 M8941 Mosby's Medical, Nursing, & Allied Health Dictionary
R W13 S812m Stedman's Medical Dictionary
R W13 T113d Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary
Pharmacokinetics
QV 4 G6532 2006The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Microbiology
R QW 4 S227m 2000Microbes and People: An A-Z of Microorganisms in Our Lives
R QW 4 Z7831 1992Zinsser Microbiology
R QW 13 D47 2004Desk Encyclopedia of Microbioloy
R QW 13 W927 2003World of Microbiology and Immunology
R QW 15 B496 2000Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology
R QX 39 A825p 2003The Parasites of Homo Sapiens
Diseases: Diagnostic Tests
R QY 4 C789La 2008Laboratory Tests And Diagnostic Procedures With Nursing Diagnoses
R QY 4 K26L 2005Laboratory & Diagnostic Tests With Nursing Implications
R QY 4 S1212w 2000 Widmann's Clinical Interpretation Of Laboratory Tests
R QY 25 F528m 2004A Manual Of Laboratory & Diagnostic Tests
R QY 25 W195i 2007Interpretation Of Diagnostic Tests
R QY 39 L1229 2008Laboratory Tests And Diagnostic Procedures
R QY 39 N974 2006Nurse's Quick Reference to Common Laboratory and Diagnotics Tests
R QY 39 P128m 2007Mosby's Diagnostic And Laboratory Test Reference
R QY 39 T564 2006Tietzl Clinical Guide To Laboratory Tests
R QY 39 V219d 2006Davis's Comprehensive Handbook of Laboratory And Diagnostic Tests: With Nursing Implications
History and Pathophysiology of Disease
R QZ 11.1 C178 1993 The Cambridge World History of Human Disease
R QZ 13 G151 2005 The Gale Encyclopedia Of Cancer
R QZ 39 H2359 2001 Handbook of Pathophysiology
R QZ 13 G151 2005 The Gale Encyclopedia Of Genetic Disorders
R WA 11.1 Sn52 2003 World Epidemics, A Cultural Chronology of Disease
R WC 268 B14 2004Bad Bug Book: Foodbourne Pathogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins Handbook
Disease: Etiology, Signs and Symptoms,Diagnosis, and Therapy
R WB 13 G151 2006 The Gale Encyclopedia Of Medicine
R WB 15 D554 1997 Dictionary Of Medical Syndromes
R WB 39 F394 2008Ferri's Clinical Advisor : Instant Diagnosis And Treatment
R WB 39 H2356 1998Handbook Of Differential Diagnosis In Internal Medicine : Medical Book Of Lists
R WB 39 H2358 2004Handbook Of Diseases
R WB 39 P964 2009Professional Guide To Diseases
R WB 39 S257 2000Saunders Manual Of Medical Practice
R WB 39 T365o 1999Oxford Handbook Of Clinical Medicine
R WB 39 W319m 2007The Washington Manual Of Medical Therapeutics
R WB 100 C3888 2008Cecil Medicine
R WB 100 M555m 2006 Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
R WB 102 F565 2008The 5-Minute Clinical Consult
R WB 115 H322 2008Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine
R WB 141 C976 Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment
R WB 300 C752 2008Conn's Current Therapy
R WC 100 C9761 2001Current Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases
R WC 100 P297 1997Pathology of Infectious Diseases

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PERIODICAL INDEXES/DATABASES
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BioMed Central
Full-text access to peer-reviewed journals in the biomedical sciences, published electronically.
Note: Not all journals can be freely accessed, some require a subscription.
MEDLINE
International index to medical and biomedical journals
BIOSIS (Biological Abstracts)
Index to 6,500 journals, reports and proceedings in the life sciences
E-Medicine
Full-text access to a peer reviewed medical journal published electronically
Electronic Journals Center
Full-text indexing service for over 2000 online scholarly and research journals
Science Citation Index
Covers 6,000 major journals in over 150 scientific disciplines
Health Source (Nursing/Academic)
Provides access to nearly 590 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Also featured are abstracts and indexing for over 627 journals
Academic Search Complete
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INTERNET RESOURCES ON THIS TOPIC
Below are some related sites on the World Wide Web:
US Food and Drug Administration Bacteriological Analytical Manual Online
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~ebam/bam-toc.html

Centers for Disease Control
http://www.cdc.gov/

Medical Microbiology: Southern Illinois University
http://www.cehs.siu.edu/fix/medmicro/

Diagnostic Virology at the Virus Reference Laboratory
http://www.ucd.ie/~virusref/

All the Virology on the WWW
http://www.virology.net/garryfavweb.html

The Bad Bug Book (from the US Dept. of Agriculture)
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/intro.html

The WWW Virtual Library: Mycology
http://mycology.cornell.edu/

The Microbiology Network
http://microbiol.org/vlink_material.htm

North Harris College: Microbiology Web Sites
http://science.nhmccd.edu/bioL/microbio.html

The Mycology.Net
http://www.mycology.net/index.html

National Center for Infectious Diseases
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/

National Foundation for Infectious Diseases
http://www.nfid.org/
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.

Dr. Fungus
http://www.doctorfungus.org/index.htm
A practical guide to the understanding and management of invasive fungal infections

Quest Diagnostics
http://www.questdiagnostics.com/hcp/index.html

Web-based image files of various microorganisms:
GRAM STAINED IMAGES OF MEDICALLY IMPORTANT BACTERIA
http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/DeptWebs/microbio/med/gram/slides.htm

An Internet Gallery of Health Science Images
http://www.wadsworth.org/databank/index.htm

AIRBORNE PATHOGEN DATABASE
http://www.engr.psu.edu/ae/iec/abe/database.asp

Microbiology Images: Parasitology
http://www.hoslink.com/Microbiology/micro1.html

Photo Gallery of Bacterial Pathogens
http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/3504/gallery.htm

The Big Picture Book of Viruses
http://www.tulane.edu/~dmsander/Big_Virology/BVHomePage.html

Dennis Kunkel's Image Gallery
http://www.denniskunkel.com/

Microbiology.org
http://www.microbelibrary.org

Diagnostic Parasitology Images
http://www.udel.edu/medtech/dlehman/mt372/images.html

Medical Mycology Images
http://www.doctorfungus.org/imageban/index.htm