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• Health: Medicine: Medical Specialties: Microbiology

Highly rated sites

• Haz-Map data base - Haz-Map is an occupational health database designed for health and safety professionals and for consumers seeking information about the health effects of exposure to chemicals and biologicals at work. Produced by the (US) National Library of Medicine.

General sites

• CDC: US Centres for Disease Control & Prevention
• "Microbiology Webbed Out" - Internet textbook of microbiology written by Timothy Paustian, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
• US. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID)
• Virtual Library: Microbiology & Virology - Information from the Microbiology Network (microbiol.org).

Infection control

• BioSafety Material Safety Data Sheets - Information sheets about infectious hazards produced by the Health Department of Canada.
• NHMRC exclusion periods for infectious diseases - Designed to manage infections in pre-school and school children, this list is a useful guide to occupational exclusions.
• Queensland Health Infection Control Guidelines - Some documents are in PDF format.

Venomous creatures

• Venomous creatures, Australia - University of Melbourne - Australian Venom Research Centre. (Includes information about: snakes, spiders, arthropods, marine creatures, platypus and other venomous creatures.

Biological terrorism ("bioterrorism") sites

• CDC bioterrorism site - Information from the CDC.
• Medscape bioterrorism resources - Information about biological terrorism from the Medscape Resource Centre.
• US. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) - US. Department of Defence's lead laboratory for medical aspects of biological terrorism & warfare defence.

• "Occupational Health and Safety" search on: Open Directory

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