This directory is intended as a resource for teachers, students, and parents seeking information about the bacterium that causes anthrax. We have tried to be careful in screening these resources in an effort to provide pathways to the most reliable information, but we cannot endorse all the information you may find by following the myriad links from these many resources. If you need assistance in evaluating the information provided at a particular Web site, please refer to the guidlelines found at http://milton.mse.jhu.edu/research/education/net.html. If you know of other Web sites that should be listed here, let us know at ericse@osu.edu.
Other Places to Contact
Centers for Disease Control
Johns Hopkins Center
American Medical Association
MedLine Plus
Pathways to Resources
Bacillus anthracis ->
B. anthracis Facts
Bacillus Biology
Bacteria
Antibiotics
The Anthrax Disease ->
Disease Q&A
Forms of Infection
Symptoms
Disease Description
Protecting Yourself ->
Precautions
Anthrax in Animals
Treatment
Research
Anthrax in History ->
Distant Past
Pasteur
Koch
Vaccine
Anthrax as a Weapon ->
Bioterrorism
Outbreaks
Detecting
Responding
Instructional Materials ->
Teaching Ideas
Lessons
Visuals
Courses
The Anthrax Gallery ->
Microscopic
Cultures
Macroscopic
Drawings

Background Information on Bacteria and Other Microorganisms

The Microbial World

MicrobeWorld

The Mircrobe Zoo

Introduction to the Bacteria

Virtual Museum of Bacteria

Bacteria Rule (National Geographic)

What are Bacteria, Yeasts, & Molds?

Kingdom: Monera (Bacteria)

Information About Microbiology for the Public (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

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