Parasite Resources

Internet resources for parasite information.
Compiled by Allison Martin

Comeunity - Adoption Health - Parasites
http://www.comeunity.com/adoption/health/parasites/
Doctors provide information on parasites for international adoptive families.

FDA: Bad Bug Book
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/intro.html
Nature, diagnosis, prevelancy, course, etc.

Parasites and Parasitological Resources
http://www.biosci.ohio-state.edu/~parasite/home.html
Great site with information, pictures and questions and answers on parasites.

The Wonderful World of Worms. By David Lazarus
http://www.word.com/place/lazarus2/worms/index.html
A unusual site with excellent information on worms, delivered with a touch of humor (eg., watch parasites move to Jazz music via Real Audio!)

Ascaris

Pediatrics Online
A Perspective on Clinical Laboratory Medicine for Pediatricians: Ascaris lumbricoides by Dr. Fred Cox.
http://www.mcg.edu/pedsonl/fcox/Ascaris.htm
Infection and diagnosis.