101. Tuberculous Meningitis: EMedicine Neurology Includes pathophysiology, frequency, mortality/morbidity, signs and symptoms, differential diagnosis, workup, treatment, photos and imaging results, and bibliography. Article by Tarakad S. Ramachandran, MD. http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1166190-overview

102. Mycobacterium Bovis - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia Information from Wikipedia on this bacterium, the causal agent of bovine TB, and its epidemiology in the UK where badgers are believed to contribute to the spread of the disease between cattle herds. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycobacterium_bovis

Mycobacterium bovis From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation search Mycobacterium bovis Attenuated strain of M. bovis used in the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccine Scientific classification Kingdom: Bacteria Phylum: Actinobacteria Order: Actinomycetales Suborder: Corynebacterineae Family: Mycobacteriaceae Genus: Mycobacterium Species: M. bovis Binomial name Mycobacterium bovis Mycobacterium bovis is a slow-growing (16 to 20 hour generation time), aerobic bacterium and the causative agent of tuberculosis in cattle (known as bovine TB). Related to M. tuberculosis —the bacteria which causes tuberculosis in humans M. bovis can also jump the species barrier and cause tuberculosis in humans. Contents Pathogenesis Epidemiology and control New Zealand United Kingdom ... edit Pathogenesis It has been estimated that, during the first half of the 20th century, M. bovis was responsible for more losses among farm animals than all other infectious diseases combined. Infection occurs if the bacterium is ingested. citation needed M. bovis is usually transmitted to humans via infected milk, although it can also spread via aerosol droplets. Actual infections in humans are rare, mostly due to pasteurisation killing any bacteria in infected milk; as well, cattle are randomly tested for the disease and immediately destroyed if infected. However, in areas of the developing world where

103. Bovine TB: Questioning The Existing Policy Campaigning organisation maintaining that the current bovine TB eradication policy is flawed. Includes information on the present system, case studies and a forum. http://www.bovinetb.co.uk/

home Fundamentals Case Studies Forum ... support Full Site Search User Login Username Password Forgot your password? FAQ Latest Is Mycobacterium bovis really a health risk for humans? 17 Nov 2010, 1:03 AM Campaigning for the right to vaccinate cattle against TB Bovine TB is a very low health risk The Food Standards Agency says 'there had not been a single documented case of someone developing human TB after eating infected meat.' In fact, so low is the risk that they go on to say 'Where a carcass shows evidence of localised TB, the lesions are cut out and the rest of the carcass is passed as fit for human consumption.' July 2009 Fundamentals Latest Is the costly and controversial existing bTB policy really about protecting human health and, if not, is there an alternative way forward? 20 Mar 2010, 6:59 PM Is the costly and controversial existing bTB policy really about protecting human health and, if not, is there an alternative way forward? These are the main questions that politicians and those involved with policy making should be asking, particularly in this current era of financial crisis as public expenditure in the UK on bTB control continues to escalate read more...

104. SW TB Farm Advisory Service - Industry Reference Group - The South West TB Farm Offers an independent advisory and support service to farmers encountering problems with TB or whose animals are at risk from the disease. http://www.southwest-tbadvice.co.uk

Skip to navigation Skip to content SW TB Farm Advisory Service - Industry Reference Group Navigation Home What We Offer About Us TB Facts Specialist TB Units ... Sitemap Nov 1, 2010 Economic Impact Assessment of bTB Oct 6, 2010 TB Consultation Please respond to the Consultation by 8th December 2010 Sep 3, 2010 Milk Contracts Aug 25, 2010 Winter Feed Stocks Aug 17, 2010 Telephone Valuation Trial Jul 2, 2010 Badger Vaccination Trials view all news >> November 2010 NFU TB Meeting Date: 3 November Summary: 11am Trethorne, Launceston more >> NFU TB Consultation Open Meeting Date: 3 November Summary: 2.30pm Scorrier, Redruth more >> Dairy Co Meeting Date: 4 November Summary: 7.30pm Penzance more >> view all events >> The South West TB Farm Advisory Service (SWTBFAS) With the escalating problems and scale of bovine TB (bTB) in the South West, there is a clear need for a dedicated advisory service, open to all farmers with TB or at risk from TB, for guidance and support. The recently established and independent South West TB Farm Advisory Service (SWTBFAS), hosted by the NFU, with a lead advisor, three trained and practical advisors and an administrator will be able to visit farmers to give free, bespoke individual help and advice to mitigate the risk of contracting TB in  the herd, as well as measures to reduce the impact of TB on farms who already have the disease. The advisors will also provide written guidance, a user-friendly website and advisory documents and bulletins. The aim of the Service is to ensure a high level of independent and confidential farmer-friendly support linked to all practical aspects and solutions of TB and to enable dairy and beef farmers to continue to trade.

105. Blue Ridge Sanatorium History and current status of Blue Ridge Sanatorium in Virginia. http://www.faculty.virginia.edu/blueridgesanatorium/

106. American Lung Association Crusade | Www.hsl.virginia.edu Trudea-syle aanatoriums in Virginia, part of American Lung Association of Virginia web site, Historical Collections, University of Virginia Health System. http://hsc.virginia.edu/hs-library/historical/ALAV/sanator.html

107. Essex Mountain Sanatorium A chronicle of the life and death of a mental health hospital that was built in 1902 in Verona, New Jersey and abandoned in the 1970s. Includes photographs. http://www.mountainsanatorium.net

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