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This is a peer-reviewed electronic journal of the Centers for
Disease Control, U.S. It provides information on emerging
infections in three broad categories: perspectives (factors
that predispose to outbreaks), synopses (summaries of
specific diseases or syndromes) and dispatches (brief
laboratory and epidemiological reports).
http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/
The site contains a complete full-text reference work on
tropical medicine and travel health, with lots of color
pictures. Maintained by Dr. Erwin Van den Enden, Institute of
Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium.
http://content-e.itg.be/content-e/pub_ITG/Illustrated_lecture_notes_on_Tropical_Medicine_1169817124568/index.htm
This is a French-language site, run by a France-based publisher NG Com
Santé Tropicale. The site is dedicated to health issues in francophone Africa and Maghreb. It provides access to pdf files of 1800 African medical articles from three of its journals:
Médecine d'Afrique Noire,
Médecine du Maghreb, and Odontologie-Stomatologie Tropicale. The site includes an email discussion forum and links to other francophone African health web sites.
http://www.santetropicale.com
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