'Infectious web'

Exhaustive information on the Epstein-Barr virus, a member of the herpes fa mily, is described at the International Herpes Management Forum web-site. C ervical cancer associations, AIDS treatment projects, and the Los Alamos Na tional Laboratories provide useful information on papillomavirus infections , as well as hyperlinks to recent international papillomavirus conferences. A private pharmaceutical company, in collaboration with the National Insti tutes of Health, has launched a lively web-site covering different aspects of microbial infections for the general public. (C) 2000 Editions scientifi ques et medicales Elsevier SAS.