Books

Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology
Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology
The Dictionary of Environmental Microbiology
Encyclopedia of Microbiology
Handbook of Microbiological Media
Manual of Clinical Microbiology
Microbes and People: an A-Z of Microorganisms in our Lives
World of Microbiology and Immunology


Databases

Academic Search Complete
Full text articles online. Search by topic or title of publication. Ebsco

Biological Abstracts/BIOSIS Previews
Index and abstracts to international journal articles in biological and medical research.

Digital Video Collection
Downloadable videos on microbiology topics.

Electronic Book Center - Microbiology
Full text e-books on various topics. Keyword searchable.

Electronic Journal Center
Full text journals online. For micrbiology journals only, click on "Life Sciences" under "Journals by Subject", and select the appropriate subject.

Oxford Reference, Biological Sciences
Reference books on the Biological Sciences.

Websites

ActionBioscience
http://actionbioscience.org/
An education resource of the American Institute of Biological Science promoting bioscience literacy.

American Society for Microbiology
http://www.asm.org/
Resources for students including career information, fellowship opportunities, and an online collection of digital resources for microbiology.

BiologyBrowser
http://biologybrowser.com/
BiologyBrowser, produced by Thomson Reuters, is a free web site offering resources for the life sciences information community.

Biology Online - Microbiology
http://www.biology-online.org/kb/biology_articles/microbiology.html
"Biology Online is the number one website for biology and microbiology content and information on the web."

Biomed Central
http://www.biomedcentral.com/
Provides immediate open access to peer-reviewed biomedical research

BioTech
http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu
Life sciences resources and reference tools

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov
The Center for Disease Control provides comprehensive information about specific infectious diseases

Cells Alive
http://cellsalive.com/
Film and computer-enhanced images of living cells and organisms for education and medical research

Cellupedia
http://library.thinkquest.org/C004535/
Offers a "comprehensive cell biology curriculum at your own pace"

Davidson College Biology Videos
http://www.bio.davidson.edu/courses/movies.html
Davidson College's Links to movies daling with cellular and molecular actions

Disease Outbreak News
http://www.who.int/csr/don/en/
International resource for news on communicable diseases from Communicable Disease Surveillance & Response (CSR), and World Health Organization.

Human Genome Project
http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/home.shtml
"U.S. Human Genome Project was a 13-year effort coordinated by the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Institutes of Health" to identify all genes in human DNA.

Microbes.Info: The Microbiology Information Portal
http://microbes.info//
Directory of microbiology resources.

Microbial Cell Factories
http://www.microbialcellfactories.com/
Microbial Cell Factories is an Open Access, peer-reviewed, online journal that covers any topic related to the development, use and investigation of microbial cells.

National Biological Information Infrastructure
http://www.nbii.gov/portal/server.pt
"The National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII) is a broad, collaborative program to provide increased access to data and information on the nation's biological resources."

PLoS Biology
http://biology.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=index-html&issn=1545-7885
PLoS Biology is an open-access, peer-reviewed biology journal published by the Public Library of Science (PLoS).

PubMed Central
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov
National Institutes of Health's free digital full text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal articles

Science.gov
http://science.gov/
Gateway to government websites dealing with microbiology and other sciences.

Scientific American Online
http://www.sciam.com/
Online version of this noted scientific journal