All the Virology on the WWW - Video Library
http://www.virology.net/Video.html
Includes videos of macrophage phagocytosis, how bacteria swim, how bacteria divide and grow, and HIV replication.

Cells Alive
http://www.cellsalive.com
Covers bacteriophages, bacterial motility, streptococcus, and parasites. Includes a quiz on microbes.

Dennis Kunkle Microscopy, Inc. Scientific Stock Photography
http://www.denniskunkel.com/index.php
Includes "over 1,500 light microscopy images and electron microscopy images (colorized and black & white)" of bacteria, viruses, protozoa, fungi, and other organisms.

Malaria: Cooperation among Parasite, Vector, and Host
http://www.sumanasinc.com/scienceinfocus/sif_malaria.html
Describes and animates the life cycle of the malaria parasite.

Microbiology: Principles and Explorations, 6th edition, Student Companion Site
http://bcs.wiley.com/he-bcs/Books?action=index&itemId=0471420840&bcsId=2094
Includes animations, chapter overviews, and practice quizzes.
The table of contents is listed at http://bcs.wiley.com/he-bcs/Books?action=contents&itemId=0471420840&bcsId=2094.

Phagocytosis and Bacterial Pathogens: Flash Animations http://www.sp.uconn.edu/~terry/Common/phago053.html
Includes animations of normal phagocytosis by a macrophage, a macrophage being infected by yersinia pestis, and a macrophage being infected by mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Photomicrographs
http://www.buckman.com/eng/micro101/micro101.htm
Includes photomicrographs of algae, bacteria, protozoa, and fungi.

Science Animations
http://science.nhmccd.edu/biol/animatio.htm#micro
Includes links for animations on the e. coli infection mechanism, viral infection, herpes infection, and more.

WEHI TV - The Infection Pathway of the Malaria Parasite
http://www.wehi.edu.au/wehi-tv/malaria
Clips show the penetration of blood cells by a parasite and the sticky bumps that help infected blood cells stick to artery walls. Also includes a clip of gene targeting of infected blood cells.

Welcome to BIOL 230: The Grapes of Staph Home Page http://student.ccbcmd.edu/~gkaiser/goshp.html
The detailed lecture guides include photomicrographs and animations.

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