Links

Here are some useful parasitological and other links.

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Organisations

European Alliance Against Malaria
The European Alliance Against Malaria is a group of organisations based throughout Europe who specialise in the field of global health and poverty.
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W.H.O. Home page
The World Health Organization is the United Nations specialized agency for health. It was established on 7 April 1948. WHO's objective, as set out in its Constitution, is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health.
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CDC Parasitology
Diagnostic website where there are both instructional and rapid diagnostic help pages.
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Malaria Foundation
This site leads to the Malaria Research Network and other useful links.
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International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature
The ICZN is reponsible for the Internationl Code of Zoological Nomenclature; the rules by which animal species are named.
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Scientific Societies

The World Federation of Parasitologists
The World Federation of Parasitologists was founded in Warsaw, Poland in 1960. The full members of The Federation consist of scientific organisations concerned with parasitism, mainly national societies related to parasitology or tropical medicine. BSP is a member of the WFP.
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The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene
The objectives of the Society are to promote and advance the study, control and prevention of disease in man and other animals in warm climates, to facilitate discussion and the exchange of information among those who are interested in tropical diseases, and generally to promote the work of ...
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Australian Society for Parasitology
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American Society of Parasitologists
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ASTMH
American Society for Tropical Medicine & Hygiene
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Danish Society for Parasitology
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Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine
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Scandinavian-Baltic Society for Parasitology
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Funding Agencies

Medical Research Council
The principal UK, public funder of medical research.
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The Wellcome Trust
The principal UK, private funder of medical research.
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Parasitology Departments

The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
The first School of Tropical Medicine in the UK
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The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
The UK's largest School of Tropical Medicine.
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Journals

Parasitology
Published by Cambridge University Press
Members of the BSP are eligible for a discount on a personal subscription of this journal.
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Parasites and Vectors

Published by BiomedCentral

An open access, online journal dealing with parasites, parasitic diseases, intermediate hosts and vectors

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Trends in Parasitology
Published by Elsevier
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Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology
Published on behalf of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
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Other Sites

The Natural History Museum
One of the premier research museums in the world
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