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American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Content includes scientific articles on tropical medicine, parasitology, infectious diseases, epidemiology, virology and international medicine. http://www.ajtmh.org/

American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Purpose includes the prevention and control of tropical diseases through research and education. http://www.astmh.org/

Australasian College of Tropical Medicine The ACTM is the pre-eminent organisation in the Australasian region representing professional interests in tropical medicine. http://www.tropmed.org/newindex.htm

Department of Tropical Hygiene and Public Health Center for research and training in health management in developing countries, located in Heidelberg, Germany. Links to references and research sites. http://www.klinikum.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php?id=5357

Gorgas Course in Clinical Tropical Medicine Tropical medicine courses in Peru in collaboration with University of Alabama and McGill University. http://info.dom.uab.edu/gorgas/index.html

A Guide to Travel Health and Tropical Diseases Information on tropical diseases especially Malaria, dangerous sea creatures, survival at sea. http://www.caske2000.org/health

The Hospital for Tropical Diseases : Travel Health The department of travel medicine provides up to date information on vaccines and how to avoid nasty things like malaria and travelers diarrhea. (London) http://thehtd.org

International Registry of Tropical Imaging  Archive for imaging studies (X-rays, ultrasound, CT, MRI) of over 60 parasitic and non-parasitic tropical diseases. http://tmcr.usuhs.mil/

ITG (Institute of Tropical Medicine) Library Prince Leopold Institute of Tropical Medicine, the Library. Antwerpen, Belgium. Specialized in tropical medicine and international health, epidemiology, infectious and parasitic diseases, microbiology and other disciplines. http://lib.itg.be/bibhome.htm

Malaria Foundation Mission is to facilitate the development and implementation of solutions to the health, economic and social problems caused by malaria. http://www.malaria.org/

McGill University Centre for Tropical Diseases The Centre offers a number of educational opportunities each year in the fields of Tropical Medicine, Laboratory Parasitology and International Health. http://www.medicine.mcgill.ca/tropmed/

Research and Training in Tropical Diseases Program sponsored by the World Health Organization, the United Nations, and the World Bank involved in combating major tropical diseases. Links to research publications. http://www.who.int/tdr/

Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene London-based organization promoting the study, control and prevention of tropical diseases. http://www.rstmh.org/

Swiss Tropical Institute Mission is contribute to the improvement of the health of populations internationally through research, services and teaching and training. Site available in English, Deutsch, or Français. http://www.sti.ch/

Tropical Disease Research Division of WHO which promotes, advocates and coordinates tropical disease control to improve the health status of individual communities and populations. http://www.who.int/topics/tropical_disease_research/en/

Tropical Medicine 101 Clinical tropical medicine course held in Panajachel, Guatemala by an all-volunteer, non-profit organization working with indigenous Mayan communities. CME available. http://www.tropicalmedicine101.com/staging/

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases Links to organizations, references and government resources. http://hml.org/WWW/tropical.html

Tropical Medicine Internet Resources Links arranged by subject. Hosted by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. http://www.liv.ac.uk/lstm/support_services/library/inet_resources.htm

TROPMEDEX : Tropical Medicine Expeditions Intensive learning course on Tropical Medicine and Travel Medicine for health care professionals in Kenya and Uganda (East Africa). http://www.tropmedex.com/

Wellcome Trust Centre for Tropical Medicine Provides information on research conducted on public health issues in tropical countries. Links, meetings and publications are included on the website. http://www.liv.ac.uk/lstm/research/wellcome_trust/index.htm