References and About the Author


 

 

Hi I'm Samantha Bingen and I put this website together for an Organismal Biology project.  I’m currently a sophomore at the University of Wisconsin La Crosse.  I’m majoring in Biomedical Biology with a minor in Chemistry and am also Pre-Physical Therapy.  If you have any questions or comments please contact me at bingen.sama@students.uwlax.edu

 

Also make sure you check out www.multipleorganisms.net






References:

 Books:

Bottone, E.  2004.  An Atlas of the Clinical Microbiology of Infectious Diseases: Volume 1: Bacterial Agents.  Parthenon Publishing, Washington D.C.  130-131.

 

Boyd, R. 1995.  Basic Medical Microbiology: 5th Edition.  Little, Brown and Company, New York, New York.  264-267.

 

Howard, B., Keiser, J., Smith, T., Weissfeld, A., Tilton, R.  1994.  Clinical and Pathogenic Microbiology: 2nd Edition.  Mosby, St. Louis, Missouri. 275-286.

 

Koneman, E., Allen, S., Janda, W., Schreckenberger, P., Winn Jr., W.  1997.  Color Atlas and Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology: 5th Edition.  Lippincott, New York, New York.  499-502.

 

 Murray, Baron, Pfaller, Tenover, Yolken.  1999. Manual of Clinical Microbiology: 7th edition.  ASM Press, Washington D.C.


Websites:

Todar, Kenneth. "The Pathogenic Neisseria." Todars Online Textbook of Bacteriology. 2004. 
University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Biology. 22 Apr. 2008 
<http://www.textbookofbacteriology.net/neisseria.html>.
 
"Meningitis N. Meningitidis ." Iniative for Vaccination Research. World Health Organization. 18 Apr. 2008 
<http://www.who.int/vaccine_research/diseases/meningitis/en/>. 
 
Meningococcal Disease. 2008. Center for Disease Control and Prevention. 23 Apr. 2008  
<http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/yellowBookCh4-Menin.aspx>. 
 
"Acute Bacterial Meningitis ." Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders. Feb. 2003. 
The Merck Manuals Online Medical Library . 20 Apr. 2008 <http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec06/ch089/ch089b.html>.





Neisseria Meningitidis