JMM Related Resources

Clinical and medical microbiology

List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature Jean Euzéby's invaluable systematics resource
Bacterial Nomenclature Up-to-Date
Bacterial Pathogen Pronunciation Station
Salmonella Nomenclature Jean Euzéby's most excellent guide to this nomenclature problem
Phylogeny Programs Locate phylogeny packages and free servers

ATCC American Type Culture Collection
BCCM Belgian Co-ordinated Collections of Micro-Organisms
CBS Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures
CCAP The Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa
CCUG Culture Collection, University of Göteborg
CECT Spanish Type Culture Collection
CIP Institut Pasteur Collection
DSMZ Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen
JCM Japan Collection of Microorganisms
NBRC Biological Resource Center now holds all cultures from the Institute for Fermentation, Osaka (IFO)
NCIMB National Collection of Industrial, Food and Marine Bacteria
NCTC National Collection of Type Cultures and Pathogenic Fungi
NCYC National Collection of Yeast Cultures
WDCM WFCC-MIRCEN World Data Centre for Microorganisms, a comprehensive directory of culture collections, databases on microbes and cell lines

Journal of Bacteriology
JCM Journal of Clinical Microbiology
JGV Journal of General Virology publishes papers on basic virology including TSEs
JID Journal of Infectious Diseases
JNRB Journal of Negative Results in Biomedicine
Microbiology Covers all aspects of microbiology, including pathogenicity and genomics

EBI Search the European Bioinformatics Institute databases, including EMBL and SwissProt
Entrez Search Medline, PubMed, GenBank and other databases
MLST Multi Locus Sequence Typing
PubCrawler Update alerting service for PubMed and GenBank
RDP Ribosomal Database Project
AGRICOLA AGRICultural OnLine Access, bibliographic database of citations to the agricultural literature
DDBJ DNA Data Bank of Japan
PIR Protein Information Resource
TDWG International Working Group on Taxonomic Databases

Nature genome gateway Free archive of Nature articles on genomics, including several bacteria, Drosophila, Arabidopsis, mouse, rat and humans
HGP Human Genome Project

SGM Society for General Microbiology - publisher of IJSEM, Microbiology, JGV and JMM
ASM American Society for Microbiology
BMS British Mycological Society
ESCMID European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
IOM International Organization for Mycoplasmology
ISAB International Society for Anaerobic Bacteria
IUMS International Union of Microbiological Societies
NCCLS National Committee on Clinical Laboratory Standards
Society of Protozoologists
WHO World Health Organization

Please e-mail comments, suggestions or corrections to Dr Melanie Scourfield (email m.scourfield @ sgm.ac.uk; copy and remove spaces)