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FDA/CFSAN Databases
General Biological and Biomedical Information Sites via WWW:
Biological Collections and Databases via WWW:
- Agricola: National Agriculture Library Catalog
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AgNIC (Agriculture Network Information Center): a distributed network
that provides access to agriculture-related information, subject area
experts, databases, and other resources
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ARS Systematic Mycology and Microbiology Laboratory
and other
ARS Searchable Databases at the
USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
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ARS's Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
from USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
- Agricultural Search Engine from Agriculture Information (commercial)
- Agricultural Search Engine from Web-agri (commercial)
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American Association of Poison Control Centers:
Directories to local U.S. Poison Control Centers
- ATCC Catalogs
(searchable by genus or species) and Order Information
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ActionBioscience.org: an education resource of the American Institute
of Biological Sciences providing peer-reviewed articles on issues related to seven bioscience challenges:
environment, environment, biodiversity, genomics, biotechnology,
evolution, new frontiers in science, and bioscience education, and
provides original lessons and other resources to enhance bioscience teaching
- Todar's Online Textbook of Bacteriology
- Biosis
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Botanical Information on the Yahoo WWW Server
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British Mycological Society
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Caenorhabditis elegans Web Site and Worm Breeders Gazette
- Biological Research
at the California Academy of Sciences.
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Chemical and Biological Defense Information Center
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Epidemic and Pandemic Alert and Response from
WHO
- Cornell Center for Fungal Biology (CCFB)
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Cornell University Poisonous Plants Informational Database
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The E. coli Index and a guide to Internet resources for
bacteriologists at the
University of Birmingham (UK)
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ECOTOX: The ECOTOXicology database from EPA
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Diagnosis and Management of Foodborne Illnesses: A Primer for
Physicians and Other Health Care Professionals
Produced by AMA, ANA, CDC, FDA/CFSAN, USDA/FSIS
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Green Medicine: A medicinal plants site from the US National Park Service
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Guide to Poisonous and Toxic Plants (U.S. Army)
- Hawaiian Biolgical Survey
or the Bishop Museum Home Page
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HerbMed. - an interactive, electronic herbal database
provides hyperlinked access to the scientific data
underlying the use of herbs for health. It is an
evidence-based information resource for professionals,
researchers, and general public. HerbMed. is a project
of the Alternative Medicine Foundation, Inc, provided as a
freely available, public resource.
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Internet Directory for Botany
- Poisonous plants links from
MEDICAL HERBALISM: A Journal for the Clinical Practitioner
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Listing of US Poison Control Centers
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Medicinal Herb Garden at University of Washington
- Microbes.Info:
The Microbiology Information Portal
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Microbiology Glossary from McGraw Hill Inc.
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Microscopy: World Wide Web Virtual Library (there is also a
"no-frames" version)
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Missouri Botanical Garden WWW Server (Access to TROPICOS)
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National Library of Medicine Gateway for
searching databses at the National Library of Medicine, NIH
- New Crop Resources
at Purdue University
- New York Botanical Garden
- PCRLinks.com:
The web guide of the polymerase chain reaction technique:
over 200 selected and organized links about PCR®
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Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University
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Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic at Cornell University
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The Plant Pathology Internet Guide Book from the Institute for
Plant Diseases, University of Bonn, Germany
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Plant Genome Data and Information Center at USDA
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Poisonous Plant Research Laboratory, ARS, USDA
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The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, UK
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Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History
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The historical collections of the Swedish Museum of Natural History
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Texas Plant Disease Handbook
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The Global Compendium of Weeds
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World Data Centre of Microorganisms
Toxicology and Risk Assessment Information via WWW:
Biotechnology Information Sites via WWW:
Biological Meeting Announcements and Internet-based Courses via WWW:
- 2006 FDA Science Forum:
A Century of FDA Science: Pioneering the Future of Public Health
April 18-20, 2006, Washington Convention Center
(Abstracts and Programs from prior FDA Science Forums
are also available)
- Harmful Algae Management and Mitigation:
Information on HAMM 2001 - the
Second International Conference, 12-16 November, 2001, in Qindao, PRC
and Program and Abstracts from the First International Conference, May 10-14, 1999
- Information on Seminars, Courses, and
Grant Opportunitites from The Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (JIFSAN),
a partnership between FDA/CFSAN and the University of Maryland, College Park
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Mycotoxin Meetings and information on the
Mycotoxin Working Group, Food Chemistry Commission,
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
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Conference Schedules for Photochemistry and Photobiology
and promotion of the use of the internet in
the communication of research and education in all areas of
Photochemistry and Photobiology
Biological and Medical Journals
via WWW:
Many publishers provide free access to the Table of Contents
and Abstracts for their published articles. Access to the full text may
require a subscription to that title. Some sites include files in Adobe
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must be used to view or print them.
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- Resources and Links for Biomedical Journals
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