WHO / Dengue
Dengue is transmitted by the bite of an Aedes mosquito infected with any one of the four dengue viruses. It occurs in tropical and sub-tropical areas of the world. Symptoms appear 3-14 days after the infective bite. Dengue fever is a febrile ... [... more]
World Health Organization |
Maggot Therapy
This page is devoted to bedbugs, their ecology, the pathology they cause and their control Maggots will always have an image problem. But the humble maggot, which is the immature stage of a fly, may have a lot to offer the field of medicine in ... [... more]
medent.usyd.edu.au |
Who/TDR Malaria Database
THIS IS AN INFORMATION RESOURCE for scientists working in malaria research. It contains a wide variety of information ranging from sequences to conference news. The information is freely available to any interested parties. Malaria parasites have ... [... more]
wehi.edu.au |
Medical Entomology
This site is dedicated to Medical Entomology and the Department of Medical Entomology at Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia Built and maintained by Stephen L. Doggett & Cameron E Webb All images copyright Any mention of a product does not ... [... more]
medent.usyd.edu.au |
Australian Spider and Insect Bites
Of all the thousands of Australian spiders, arthropods and insects, only three have bites which alone are capable of causing death - the funnel-web spider (and related atrax species), the red back spider and the paralysis tick. In most other ... [... more]
usyd.edu.au |
Malaria discussion mail server
I have established a malaria discussion mailing list over the Internet. This will provide a forum for anyone wishing to ask, preach or communicate on the general subject of malaria. At last count there were about 828 recipients, many of which I ... [... more]
wehi.edu.au |
HEAD LICE INFORMATION SHEET
Information sheet for parents about strategies to control head lice. Many head lice infections cause no symptoms, and probably less than half cause itch. So you have to LOOK to find out if your child has head lice. Do not rely on itching and ... [... more]
jcu.edu.au |
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