Health Topics

Bacterial Infections

Health information topics about Bacterial Infections:

Children

    1. Cat Scratch Disease
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/cat_scratch.html

    2. Yersinia Enterocolitica
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/yersinia.html

    3. What Are Germs?
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/kid/talk/qa/germs.html

    4. Helicobacter pylori
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/stomach/h_pylori.html

    5. Clostridial Infections
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/clostridium.html

    6. Shigella Infections
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/bacterial_viral/shigella.html

    7. Campylobacter Infections
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections/stomach/campylobacter.html

    8. Blood Culture
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/sick/labtest3.html

Clinical Trials

    1. ClinicalTrials.gov: Q Fever
    National Institutes of Health
    http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D011778&recruiting...

    2. ClinicalTrials.gov: Bacterial Infections
    National Institutes of Health
    http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D001424&recruiting...

Diagnosis/Symptoms

    1. Blood Culture
    American Association for Clinical Chemistry
    http://labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/blood_culture/test.html

Genetics

    1. Deciphering Pathogens: Blueprints for New Medical
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
    http://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/pdf/deciphering_pathogens.pdf

National Institutes of Health

    1. Microbes in Sickness and in Health
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
    http://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/microbes.htm

Organizations

    1. National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division

    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/

    2. National Foundation for Infectious Diseases

    http://www.nfid.org/

    3. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disea

    http://www.niaid.nih.gov/

Other Languages

    1. Prevenção da CÃ&
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/cholera_g_port.htm

Overviews

    1. Bacteria
    American Society for Microbiology
    http://www.microbe.org/microbes/bacterium1.asp

    2. Bacterial Infections
    Merck & Co., Inc.
    http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec17/ch190/ch190a.html

    3. From Bacteria to Parasites: Understanding Infectio
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=ID00002

    4. Virus or Bacterium?
    American Society for Microbiology
    http://www.microbe.org/microbes/virus_or_bacterium.asp

Prevention/Screening

    1. Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine (PPV23)
    National Immunization Program
    http://www.cdc.gov/nip/publications/vis/vis-ppv.pdf

    2. Hand Hygiene for Consumers
    Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology
    http://www.apic.org/AM/AMTemplate.cfm?Section=Brochures&Template=/CM/Conten...

Research

    1. Protein from Oral Pathogen Can Clear Medical Devic
    National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
    http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/NewsAndReports/NewsReleases/NewsRelease08112004.ht...

    2. Human Lung Cells Can Break Up Bacterial Gangs
    National Institute of General Medical Sciences
    http://www.nigms.nih.gov/news/releases/brief_030705d.html

Specific Conditions

    1. Tularemia
    National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
    http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/tularemia.htm

    2. Bone and Joint Infections
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00545

    3. Brucellosis
    National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/brucellosis_g.htm

    4. Leptospirosis
    National Center for Infectious Diseases
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/leptospirosis_g.htm

    5. Yersinia Enterocolitica
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/yersinia_g.htm

    6. Glanders
    National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/glanders_g.htm

    7. Helicobacter pylori Infections (H. pylori)
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/hpylori_g.htm

    8. Hot Tub Lung
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00660

    9. Leprosy
    World Health Organization
    http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs101/en/

    10. Cat-Scratch Disease
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    http://familydoctor.org/024.xml

    11. Cholera
    National Center for Infectious Diseases
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/cholera_g.htm

    12. Melioidosis
    National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/melioidosis_g.htm

    13. Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM)
    National Jewish Medical and Research Center
    http://www.nationaljewish.org/medfacts/nontuberculosis.html

    14. Vibrio Vulnificus
    National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/vibriovulnificus_g.htm

    15. Vibrio Parahaemolyticus
    National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/vibrioparahaemolyticus_g.htm

    16. Typhoid Fever
    National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/typhoidfever_g.htm

    17. Campylobacter
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/campylobacter_g.htm

    18. Shigellosis
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/shigellosis_g.htm

    19. Q Fever
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/qfever/index.htm

Teenagers

    1. Shigellosis
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/teen/infections/bacterial_viral/shigellosis.html

    2. Why Should I Care about Germs?
    Nemours Foundation
    http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/health_basics/care_about_germs.html

Treatment

    1. Antibiotics: When They Can and Can't Help
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    http://familydoctor.org/680.xml

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