Useful ID Websites

1. HIV: Treatment and Prophylaxis
   1. DHHS Guidelines: www.aidsinfo.nih.gov
   2. Johns Hopkins AIDS Service: www.hopkins-aids.edu
   3. UCSF HIV InSite Knowledge Base: hivinsite.ucsf.edu/InSite?page=KB
   4. Stanford HIV Drug Resistance Database: hivdb.stanford.edu

2. Drug Dosing/Interactions
   1. Epocrates: www.epocrates.com
   2. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide: www.hopkins-abxguide.org
   3. Aminoglycoside Dosing: www.rxkinetics.com/amino.html and
      www.ucsf.edu/idmp/adult_guide/aminoglycoside_dosing.htm NEW Added: 7/19/07
   4. Liverpool HIV Drug Interactions: www.hiv-druginteractions.org
   5. Patient Assistance Programs: www.pparx.org/Intro.php

3. TB: Treatment
   1. CDC Division of TB Elimination: www.cdc.gov/tb/default.htm
   2. CDC On-line TB Course: www.cdc.gov/tb/webcourses/corecurr/index.htm
   3. National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver – Mycobacterial Diseases Consult Service:
      www.nationaljewish.org/patient-info/progs/med/mycobacteria/consult.aspx

4. TB: Prophylaxis
   1. CDC Guidelines: www.cdc.gov/tb/pubs/mmwr/maj_guide.htm

5. Fungal Infections
   1. Dr. Fungus: www.doctorfungus.org
   2. Dr. Wheat’s MiraVista Site: www.miravistalabs.com
   3. UT San Antonio Fungus Testing Lab: http://strl.uthscsa.edu/fungus

6. Hepatitis
   1. CDC Resource Center: www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hepatitis/resource/index.htm
   2. Hepatitis B Treatment Guidelines www.aasld.org/eweb/docs/practiceguidelines/HBVCorrection.pdf
   3. Hepatitis C-HIV Co-infection Treatment Guidelines HepC-HIV Coinfection.pdf

7. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
   1. CDC Site for 2006 Guidelines: www.cdc.gov/std/default.htm
   2. CDC On-line Course: www2a.cdc.gov/stdtraining/self-study/default.asp

8. Parasitology
   1. CDC DPDx Diagnostic Lab Site: www.dpd.cdc.gov/DPDx/Default.htm

9. Travelers’ Information
   1. CDC Travel Site: wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/default.aspxl

10. Immunizations
    1. CDC National Immunization Program: www.cdc.gov/nip
    2. CDC Vaccines & Immunizations: www.cdc.gov/vaccines/

11. Infection Control
    1. CDC Guidelines: www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dhqp/gl_isolation.html
    2. IDSA On-line Course: www.iccourse.org

12. Transplantation ID
    1. Harvard-MIT On-line Course:http://hstelearning.mit.edu/idt/html

13. Organizations
    1. IDSA: www.idsociety.org
    2. CDC: www.cdc.gov
    3. National Center for ID: www.cdc.gov/ncidod
    4. National Foundation for ID: www.nfid.org
    5. NIH: www.nih.gov
    6. WHO Infectious Diseases: www.who.int/topics/infectious_diseases/en
    7. UNAIDS: www.unaids.org/en
    8. International Society for ID ProMED: www.promedmail.org/pls/promed

14. Journals
    1. MMWR: www.cdc.gov/mmwr
    2. Medical Letter Public Reading Room: www.medletter.com/html/prm_a.htm
    3. Emerging Infectious Diseases: www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/index.htm
    4. CID: www.journals.uchicago.edu/CID/index.html
    5. NEJM: http://content.nejm.org

15. Images
    1. Partners ID Images: www.idimages.org

16. HIV Information for Patients
    1. Project Inform: www.projinf.org
    2. AIDS InfoNet (fact sheets for patients): www.aidsinfonet.org
    3. The Body: www.thebody.com

17. Primary Care Guidelines NEW: Added 7/18/07
    1. Clinical Guidelines: Hypertension, Asthma, Cholesterol, and Obesity
       www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/index.htm
    2. Clinical Guidelines for Diabetes
       professional.diabetes.org/Default.aspx
    3. Guidelines and Statements Related to Cardiology
       www.acc.org/qualityandscience/clinical/topic/topic.htm#guidelines

18. Nutrition NEW: Added 7/18/07
    1. Tulane's Own Dr. Timothy Harlan www.drgourmet.com

19. National Guideline Clearinghouse NEW: Added 7/18/07
    1. www.guideline.gov

Websites Related to Tulane Adult Infectious Diseases Collaborative Efforts

Other New Orleans Infectious Diseases Programs
    Louisiana State University (LSU) Infectious Diseases
    Ochsner Infectious Diseases

National Infectious Diseases Programs
    ASM: American Society of Microbiology
    ASTMH: American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygeine
    CDC: Centers for Disease Control
    IDSA: Infectious Diseases Society of America
    WHO: World Health Organization

Other Sites of Interest
    ABIM: American Board of Internal Medicine

1. Epidemiology
   • CDC: HIV/AIDS Site Map
     
     • Fact Sheets
       
     • What's New
       
     • Slide Sets
       
     
     
   • WHO: HIV/AIDS
     
     • Global HIV/AIDS and STD Surveillance Reports
       
     • Universal Access by 2010
       
     • Slide Sets
       
     
     
   • Louisiana Office of Public Health - HIV/AIDS
     

2. Current Prophylaxis and Treatment Guidelines
   • AIDS Info: US Department of Health and Human Services
   • International AIDS Society (IAS-USA)
   • Medical Management of HIV Infection by John G. Bartlett, MD and Joel E. Gallant, MD, MPH
   • NY State Dept of Health AIDS Institute
   • HIV Drug Interaction Databases
     • HIV InSite Drug Interaction Database
     • National Clinician's Consultation Center
     • Liverpool HIV Pharmacy Group (LHPG)
   • Stanford HIV Drug Resistance Database

3. Educational Materials for Patients and Health Care Workers
   • AIDS Education and Training Centers (AETC)
     • Delta Region
     • National Resource Center
   • Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
     • HIV Medical Association (HIVMA)
       • Info for Public and Patients
       • Info for Health Care Providers
     • HIV Quality Care News
   • HIV News Updates (Kaiser Network Health Policy)
   • HIV Health Information (Medline Plus)
   • HIV InSite Knowledge Base (UCSF Sponsored)

1. Epidemiology
   • CDC: Tuberculosis Surveillance Reports
     
   • WHO: Tuberculosis Site Map
     
     • TB Control and Prevention: Goals and Objectives
     • International Union Against Tuberculosis
   • CDC: Tuberculosis Site Map
     
     • FAQs
       
     • World TB Day 2007
       
     • Core Curriculum 2000
       
     • Slide Sets
       
   • Louisiana Office of Public Health - TB Control Program
     

2. Current Prophylaxis and Treatment
   • 2003 Treatment Guidelines for TB (ATS/CDC/IDSA)
   • Rx Guidelines for TB and HIV (AIDS Info)
   • Severe Hepatitis Associated with LTBI (Latent TB Infection) Regimen

3. Educational Materials for Patients and Health Care Workers
   • CDC: Tuberculosis Site Map
     • What's New
     • TB Fact Sheets for Physicians and Patients
     • Core Curriculum 2000 (.pdf format)
     • CDC TB Major Guidelines (including Treatment)
     • Slide Sets
   • LSU Health Sciences Center Wetmore TB Foundation
   • Links to other TB sites

III. Hepatitis C

1. Epidemiology
   • CDC Resource Center
     (includes Educational Materials and Surveillance Forms and Disease Burden Data)
   • Slide Sets
     

2. Fact Sheets and FAQs
   (includes Treatment Guidelines and Educational Materials)
   • Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
     
   • Medline Plus Health Information
     
   • National Digestive Diseases Information Clearing House (NDDIC)
     
   • HCV Advocate
     

IV. DISEASE MANAGEMENT INITIATIVES ELSEWHERE

• HIV Quality Care News Publications (IDSA Sponsored)
• Centro de Evaluacion (HRSA Sponsored)
• The Measurement Group

V. DATA SYSTEMS FOR HIV CLINICS

• LabTracker: Home Page
  
• UCSD Owen Clinic Homepage

This page last updated by Steven Styron on March 15, 2007.