Mad dog

So here it is; MicroGnome’s FACTM teaching unit on rabies.

You can find supplementary materials on the Priobe Net.

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Another good read

The MicroGnome recommends the following reading on the topics of Rabies and Schistosomiasis for those preparing for the part 1 FACTM exam.

Rabies

Schistosomiasis

  • Oxford Handbook of Tropical Medicine, 3rd edition pp 314-7, and 370-1.
  • Manson’s Tropical Diseases, 22nd edition pp 1425-60.
  • Practical Guide to Clinical Parasitology, 2nd edition, pp 372-3.

These sources will be summarised in the mini-lectures next Tuesday.

Tropical hazards

Our next Tropical Medicine Breakfast is coming up fast. We’re going to be taking a look at two very different infections associated with travel in tropical places: rabies and schistosomiasis. For those studying for the part 1 FACTM exam, a short reading list will appear on this site before the weekend. Event calendar.

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