Web Directory

» American Lung Association: Nontuberculosis Mycobacterium
   Provides information on the lung infections caused by mycobacteria, their symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
   http://www.lungusa.org/lung-disease/nontuberculosis-mycobacterium/

» Lab Tests Online: Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
   Overview of NTM, the common species, signs and symptoms, tests and treatment.
   http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/conditions/ntm.html

» MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Mycobacterial Infections
   Includes symptoms of atypical mycobacterial infections and links to a number of other resources.
   http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mycobacterialinfections.html

» Mycobacterial Diseases
   Information on several mycobacteria.
   http://web.uct.ac.za/depts/mmi/lsteyn/lecture.html

» Mycobacterium ulcerans Infection
   Medical information on diagnosis and treatment of this unusual skin infection know also as Bairnsdale ulcer, Buruli ulcer and the flesh-eating bug.
   http://members.ozemail.com.au/~groverjohnson/Mulcerans.htm

» NEJM - Mycobacterium marinum
   The New England Journal of Medicine presents a case of a pet shop worker. His duties included cleaning fish tanks daily, which he did without wearing protective gloves. Includes a photograph.
   http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/350/9/e8/F1

» Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
   Information on nontuberculous mycobacteria and how it differs from tuberculosis. Includes information on the history of NTM, the causes, symptoms, types, diagnosis and treatment.
   http://www.nationaljewish.org/healthinfo/conditions/ntm/

» TropIKA: Buruli Ulcer
   Information on this disease, review articles, news items, research articles and reports.
   http://www.tropika.net/svc/home/buruli-ulcer

» WHO: Buruli Ulcer
   Includes disease information, press releases, publications, and meetings.
   http://www.who.int/buruli/

» eMedicine - Atypical Mycobacterial Diseases
   Article by Noah S Scheinfeld, MD, JD, FAAD.
   http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1105570-overview

» eMedicine - Buruli Ulcer :
   Article by Mary K Mather, MD.
   http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1104891-overview

» eMedicine - Mycobacterium Kansasii
   Article by Janak Koirala, MD, MPH.
   http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/223230-overview

» eMedicine - Mycobacterium Marinum Infection of the Skin
   Article by Saeed Jaffer, MD, MS.
   http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1105126-overview