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Chapter 20: Defense Mechanisms of the Body

http://www.coa.uky.edu/ADReview
This web page contains a great deal of useful information about Alzheimer's disease and includes numerous links to other useful sites pertaining to the topic.
http://www.merck.com/!!s9OfD17kBs9OwL2Wwl/disease/preventable/hib/
Haemophilus B is a bacterium that can cause meningitis. This site offers a brief discussion of the mode of transmission and lists those at greatest risk.
http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/1161/
This site has a huge number of links providing information on polio (affects the anterior motor horn) and other diseases with similar symptoms.
http://www.merck.com/!!s9OfD17kBs9OwL2Wwl/disease/preventable/hepb/
Brief facts on hepatitis B: symptoms, statistics, spread, and prevention.
http://www.merck.com/!!s9OfD17kBs9PBm0Hsz/disease/hiv/
Several aspects of HIV and AIDS are covered here including an extensive presentation on the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS.
http://www.jem.org/cgi/content/full/185/1/55
Aptosis, macrophages, CD-4, and HIV are discussed in this Journal of Experimental Medicine article.
http:///www-medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/I.html/IMM009.html
Illustrations of lupus erytematosus butterfly rash with links to related topics.
http://www.merck.com/!!s9OfD17kBs9OwL2Wwl/disease/preventable/hepa/
Brief, simple explanation of Hepatitis A, vaccination, and statistics.

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