Resources for medical mycology on the World Wide Web

Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Feb 1;40(3):437-50. doi: 10.1086/427218. Epub 2005 Jan 10.

Abstract

Searching the World Wide Web for information on medical mycology can be challenging. We provide the reader with an organized overview of the available resources on the Internet, including authoritative sites from academic institutions, professional societies, government agencies, and personal sites. This article reviews clinically relevant Internet resource directories, comprehensive sites of interest to clinicians, clinical trials in medical mycology, clinically relevant Web sites devoted to specific fungal pathogens and their infections, genomic resources in medical mycology, culture collections, images of fungi on the World Wide Web, medical mycology lecture and teaching materials, environmental health and safety information, and a listing of Web sites of medical mycology professional societies.

MeSH terms

  • Databases, Factual*
  • Environmental Health
  • Fungi / classification
  • Fungi / genetics
  • Genome, Fungal
  • Humans
  • Internet*
  • Mycoses* / diagnosis
  • Mycoses* / therapy
  • Societies