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Useful CVBD and parasitology websites.
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http://www.cvbdwebconference.com
Learn with internationally renowned experts on zoonotic Companion Vector-Borne Diseases!
Ectoparasites
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http://www.ent.iastate.edu/imagegal/
Department of Entomology Iowa State University. Images of various insects including ticks, lice, flies and mosquitoes.
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http://www.ent.iastate.edu/list/
Iowa State Entomology Index of Internet Resources – The directory and search engine of insect-related resources on the internet.
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http://www.dgaae.de
(in German)
German Association for Entomology -
http://www.dgmea.com
(in German)
German Society for Medical Entomology and Acarology (former AMAE: Working group for Medical Arachno-Entomology) -
http://www.uni-hohenheim.de/ento/publikat.htm
(in German)
Department of Entomology, University of Hohenheim (Germany) – Publications 2001 – 2006
CVBD related Pathogens
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http://www.langfordvets.co.uk/diagnostic-laboratories/diagnostic-laboratories/pcr-acarus
University of Bristol. Website of the Langford Veterinary Services – Diagnostic Laboratories with Acarus infectious disease PCRs for the detection of arthropod-borne infections in companion animals.
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http://www.cvbdwebconference.com
Website with access to webconferences on the subject of CVBDs.
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http://www.leishvet.org
Website of Leishvet, a scientific association of veterinarians from academic institutions of different countries, focusing on leishmaniosis research and clinical activity in veterinary medicine.
General Parasitology
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http://www.cdc.gov/parasites/
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA – USA, Division of Parasitic Diseases (DPD) - dedicated to preventing and controlling parasitic diseases at home and abroad. Professional and public information.
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http://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/healthtopics/emerging_and_vector-borne_diseases
European Centers for Disease Control with the sub site on emerging and vector-borne diseases.
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http://www.capcvet.org/
Website of the Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC), an independent council of veterinarians and other animal health care professionals established to create guidelines for the optimal control of internal and external parasites that threaten the health of pets and people.
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http://www.esccap.org
Website of the European Scientific Counsel Companion Animal Parasites (ESCCAP), an independent, non-profit making organization consisting of experts from parasitology and public health across Europe; guidelines for parasite treatment and control in pets.
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http://www.troccap.com
Tropical Council for Companion Animal Parasites, a non-for-profit public company whose mission is to independently inform, guide and make best-practice recommendations to veterinarians and allied health professionals for the diagnosis, treatment and control of companion animal parasites in the tropics and sub-tropics, with the aim of protecting animal and human health.
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http://www.testapet.com
Website of the Veterinary Parasitology Diagnostic service at the University of Liverpool. Compromised information on vector-borne pathogens for pet owners. Diagnostic portfolio.
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http://www.vet-magazin.com/
(in German)
VET-Magazin, an independent magazine for veterinary medicine with information on science, services, veterinarian universities, and tips for pet owners and the public. -
http://www.healthypet.com/PetCare/PetCareArticle.aspx?title=External_and_Internal_Parasites
Pet Care Library on Healthypet.com – the website of AAHA, the American Animal Hospital Association. Sub site on external and internal parasites.
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http://www.ovma.org/pet_owners/index.html
Website for pet owners of the Ontario Veterinary Medical Association.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasitology
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CVBD
Wikipedia - the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit.
Scientific Organisations
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http://www.waavp.org
World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology
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http://www.aavp.org/
The American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists; includes list of the VICH antiparasitc guidelines
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http://amsocparasit.org/
The American Society for Parasitologists
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http://www.astmh.org/
The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
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http://parasite.org.au/
The Australian Society for Parasitology
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http://www.oegtpm.at/oegtpm/
(in German)
The Austrian Society of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology -
http://www.bsp.uk.net/
The British Society for Parasitology
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http://www2.biology.ualberta.ca/parasites/ParSec/home.htm
The Parasitism, Immunity and Environment Section of the Canadian Society of Zoology
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http://www.sfparasitologie.u-psud.fr/
(in French)
The French Society of Parasitology -
http://www.dgparasitologie.de
(in German)
The German Society for Parasitology -
http://www.parasitologie.nl/
(mainly in Dutch)
The Netherlands Society for Parasitology -
http://nzsp.science.org.nz/
The New Zealand Society for Parasitology
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http://www.sstmp.ch/
The Swiss Society of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology
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http://www.dvg.net/index.php?id=1355&L=kmcofjiq
(in German)
The German Veterinary Medicine Association, sub site Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases -
http://www.heartwormsociety.org/
Website of the American Heartworm Society with information on occurrence, treatment, clinic etc. of the heartworm.