Get information and pictures of viruses. Links
Biological Diversity: Bacteria and Archae
Page dedicated to the two kingdoms of bacteria. Pictures and links included.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Website dealing with infection disease. The Heath topics link is a great source for causes, symptoms and treatments of contagious diseases.
Photo gallery of Pathogenic Bacteria
Ever wonder what the bacteria that gave you strep throat looks like. Look in this site. Lots of diseases represented.
The Big Picture Book of Viruses
Not to be outdone by the bacteria, viruses pictures abound on this website. Also links to other virus sites.
The name says it all. Both bacteria and viruses are represented in this site. Also some protists and fungi are thrown in as well. Cool.
Information on health topics including infectious diseases can be found if you follow the health topics link.
Prokaryotes, Eukaryotes, and Viruses Tutorial
The goal of this exercise is to introduce you to the kinds of cells that make up all living systems, and to contrast cells with viruses. You should be able to name the 6 Kingdoms, understand the differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes, and be able to describe the basic functions of the eukaryotic cell organelles.