Infectious Diseases
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- Post Polio Awareness Support Society Minnesota
- State wide group of Polio survivors organized to assist other survivors.
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- Post-Polio Resource Group of SE Wisconsin
- Formed by polio survivors to provide information and support to them and their families and to educate the medical community and the general public about post-polio syndrome.
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- Post-Polio-Med Email List
- Forum for researchers, medical professionals, polio survivors, and anyone interested in PPS: for research and treatment issues, conferences, support group meetings, and other related topics.
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- Saskatchewan Awareness of Post Polio Inc.
- Information on polio, post-polio syndrome, diagnosis, treatment, biographies, links to other resources, and equipment for the disabled.
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- Why PPS Is So Hard To Understand-Bollenbach 1999
- Description of muscle types, muscles indirectly affected by PPS, how PPS differs from ALS, immune vs autoimmune.
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- Wikipedia: Bacteremia
- Article on this condition characterized by the presence of bacteria in the blood, its definition, causes, consequences and diagnosis.
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- MedlinePlus: Septic Shock
- Provides information on this serious condition that occurs when an overwhelming infection leads to life-threatening low blood pressure, including causes, symptoms, tests and treatment.
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- Septic Shock
- Project that aims to provide a comprehensive and detailed picture of innate immunity. Includes a data portal and information on research, technology and bioinformatics.
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- Wikipedia: Septic Shock
- Encyclopedia article on this condition, its types, causes, treatment and epidemiology.
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- Wall Street Journal: Topic: H1N1
- Provides latest headlines plus background information and data, news and features from WSJ archives.
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- MicrobeWiki: Clostridium perfringens
- Classification, description and significance, genome structure, cell structure, metabolism and ecology.
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- PubMed: Gas Composition in Clostridium septicum Gas Gangrene
- Article by Chi CH, Chen KW, Huang JJ, Chuang YC and Wu MH.
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- C-diff Support
- UK based group offering information and help to sufferers, their relatives and friends. Includes a forum, glossary and resources.
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- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Pseudomembranous colitis
- Includes cause, symptoms, prevention, and treatment.
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- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Toxic Shock Syndrome
- Features cause, risks, complications, prevention, and treatment.
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- Toxic Shock Syndrome
- There are two different types of toxic shock syndrome, the original toxic shock syndrome (TSS) caused by staphylococci and a newer type called streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS).