- CELLS Alive! - http://www.cellsalive.com/
- Good general microbiology information, with images and videos.
- The FDA Bad Bug page - http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/intro.html
- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's handbook which provides basic facts regarding foodborne pathogenic microorganisms and natural toxins. Good information and a lot of good content.
- Access Excellence - http://www.accessexcellence.org/
- A great place for biology science teachers. Contains current science news items, teachers exchange, hundreds of science labs and educational resources.
- National Center for Infectious Diseases - http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/index.htm
- NCID conducts surveillance, epidemic investigations, epidemiological and laboratory research, training, and public education programs to develop, evaluate, and promote prevention and control strategies for infectious diseases - division of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
- Microbeworld: Your Gateway to the World of Microbes - http://www.microbeworld.org/
- A place to view colorful images of microbes, read intriguing microbial facts and trivia, get educational resources and activities, and learn more about these fascinating microscopic creatures.
- Virtual Museum of Bacteria - http://www.bacteriamuseum.org
- The museum provides information for the general public on all aspects of bacteria with integrated hyperlinks to >250 relevant sites. Annotated lists of links are also provided for professional microbiologists
- Medical Microbiology - http://www.kcom.edu/faculty/chamberlain/
- A website containing information on the microorganisms that cause diseases in humans. Lecture notes, laboratory notebook, computerized clinical cases, and most common causes of infectious diseases file.
- Plague Wars - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/plague/
- A Frontline/PBS collaborative that details how viruses and bacteria have been developed/used as bioweapons and the history of bioweapons.
- Ron's Pond Scum - http://www.silkentent.com/gus1911/ronpond.htm
- Microscopic images of fresh water microlife. Images and descriptive text not limited to Paramecium, Amoeba, Stentor, Vorticella or Daphnia.
- The Microbiology Network - http://microbiol.org/
- Links to users' groups on the WWW, mail lists, forums, and file libraries. Major areas of interest are regulatory microbiology in the pharmaceutical, food, and personal care industries.
- Microbiology 1020 - http://sunny.crk.umn.edu/courses/biolknut/1020/microbiology.htm
- Jerome Knutson, University of Minnisota Crookston, has created a good introductory Microbiology course.
- Microbiology 101/102 - http://www.slic2.wsu.edu:82/hurlbert/micro101/pages/101hmpg.html
- Dr. Hurlbert's site includes an enormous amount of information for people interested in learning about Microbiology.
- Microbiology Webbed Out - http://www.bact.wisc.edu/microtextbook/index.html
- Timothy Paustian from the University of Wisconsin-Madison has created an excellent microbiology textbook.
- Active Learning Centre- Microbiology - http://www.med.jhu.edu/medcenter/quiz/quiz.cgi?dbfield=micro&actionfield=startup
- Test your microbiology knowledge at this site. It also includes basic descriptions of various microorganisms.
- Bugs in the News - http://people.ku.edu/~jbrown/bugs.html
- John (Jack) C. Brown from the University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas has created great microbiology site. It includes a "What the Heck is?", a general interest, and other bug bytes sections.
- EPA Microbiology Page - http://www.epa.gov/nerlcwww/
- This site contains microbiology-related information that has been developed by the Environmental Protection Agency. Image gallery of various parasites and viruses.
- The MicrobeLibrary.org - http://www.microbelibrary.org/
- Contains visual and curricular resources of use to teachers of microbiology.
- Luminescent Bacteria - http://biology.pl/bakterie_sw/index_en.html
- Do you know that the luminous bacteria exist ? On these pages you will find short characteristic of these strange organisms and some photos.
- Tetracycline and MLS Antibiotic Nomenclature - http://faculty.washington.edu/marilynr/
- Latest information on the Tetracycline and Macrolide-Lincosamide-Streptogramin (MLS) antibiotic resistance genes and their structure.
- Salmonellosis and its Laboratory Diagnosis - http://www.geocities.com/avinash_abhyankar/
- Dr. Avinash Abhyankar provides a description of salmonella infections, the isolation of salmonella typhi in the laboratory and the laboratory diagnosis of typhoid fever.
- MicroWeb - http://microbiology.mtsinai.on.ca/home.shtml
- A medical microbiology/infectious diseases site produced by Mount Sinai Hospital and Toronto Medical Laboratories. It contains current infectious disease news, a mycology image gallery, bug of the month, tech teasers, and an online lab manual.
- Microbes.info - http://www.microbes.info/
- This site links to an enormous amount of microbiology articles and information.
- Affiliated Medical Services Laboratory, Inc. - http://www.amsreferencelab.com/
- AMS is a regional clinical reference laboratory serving physicians, clinics, hospitals, government and industry. Specialties include cytology, microbiology, hematology, chemistry, drug screening and toxicology.
- NIH: Grants & Funding Opportunities - http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/
- Grants and Funding Opportunities at the National Institutes of Health
- Name that Bug! - http://users.stlcc.edu/kkiser/name.bug.html
- A fun bacterial identification exercise.
- Microbiology and Immunology Online - http://pathmicro.med.sc.edu/book/welcome.htm
- Dr. Richard Hunt and his colleagues at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine have created an excellent Medical Microbiology and Immunology website.
- Bacteria Animal Symbiosis Site - http://web.uconn.edu/mcbstaff/graf/sym.html
- Symbiotic interactions between bacteria and animals are described with pictures and links to home pages of researchers and to publications
- A Review on Escherichia coli adenylate cyclase - http://www.minst.org/ecoli_cyclase.htm
- A constantly updated review on Escherichia coli adenylate cyclase with references and graphics. Also, a section "Oldies but Goldies" to be updated and focusing on classic literature in Microbiology.
- MicrobeWiki - http://microbewiki.kenyon.edu/
- Student-initiated community resource on microbes and microbiology, including material on bacteria, archaea, eukaryotic microbes, viruses, bacteriophages, microbiology in the news, and common errors and controversies in the field.
- MicroAngela's Electron Microscope Image Gallery - http://www5.pbrc.hawaii.edu/microangela/
- Annotated and colorized images of insects and bacteria.
- Medical Microbiology - http://gsbs.utmb.edu/microbook/
- Online textbook with scientific and medical information on many disease causing organisms.
- Microbiology at Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada - http://microbiology.mtsinai.on.ca
- This site contains data on antimicrobial resistance in Canada, the incidence of serious disease due to Streptococcus pneumoniae and group A streptococcus, sample clinical microbiology lab manuals, and microbiology and infectious diseases information for professionals and the public.
- Provlab: Alberta - http://www2.provlab.ab.ca/
- Provides information on public health, infectious disease profiles, mycology, virology, parasitology, mycobacteriology, bacteriology and environmental health.
- Twisted Bacteria - http://twistedbacteria.blogspot.com/
- Musings on the world of microbiology, with a focus on actinomycetes, a group of bacteria, and the biosynthesis of natural products of pharmaceutical interest such as antibiotics and antitumor drugs.
- Laboratoire de Microbiologie et Biochime Appliquée - http://www.enitab.fr/recherche/lmba/index.html
- LMBA is a microbiological laboratory in France where research focuses on the study of the mode of action of the probiotic bacteria, Bacillus and Lactobacillus.
- Zoogloea - http://zoogloea.com
- Researchers at the Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, University of Tokyo, have studied these gramnegative aerobic chemo-organotrophic bacteria.
- Suite101.com: Microbiology - http://microbiology.suite101.com/
- A site containing monthly articles on microbiology topics without all the scientific jargon. Many links to sites with good content and discussions on various topics in microbiology.
- The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea - http://www.taxonomicoutline.org
- TOBA is a comprehensive taxonomy of the type strains of bacteria and archaea, based on the 16S rRNA gene phylogeny.
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