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Diseases - a complete listing

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Diseases are listed below with links to the following resources:

All   A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   -   -   P   Q   R   S   T   -   V   W   -   Y   -  

A
Acute bacterial conjunctivitis
Amoebiasis
Anthrax
Arbovirus infections
Ascariasis (round worm infection)
Australian arboencephalitis
Avian influenza (bird flu)
B
Barmah Forest virus disease
Botulism
Brucellosis (undulant fever, Malta fever)
C
Campylobacter
Chickenpox or shingles (varicella / herpes zoster)
Chikungunya virus infection
Chlamydia (genital)
Chlamydophila pneumoniae
Cholera
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)
Croup or bronchiolitis
Cryptococcal infection
Cryptosporidiosis
Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
D
Dengue virus disease
Diphtheria
Donovanosis
E
Erythema infectiosum
F
Food or water-borne illness
G
Gastroenteritis
Giardiasis
Gonorrhoea
H
Haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS)
Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)
Haemorrhagic fevers
Hand, foot and mouth disease
Head lice
Hendra and Nipah viruses
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis D (delta hepatitis)
Hepatitis E
Herpes simplex infections
HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)
Hydatid disease (echinococcosis)
I
Impetigo (school sores)
Infectious mononucleosis (glandular fever)
Influenza
Invasive pneumococcal disease
J
Japanese encephalitis
K
Kunjin virus disease
L
Legionellosis (Legionnaires' disease)
Leprosy (Hansen's disease)
Leptospirosis
Listeria
Listeriosis
Lyssavirus
M
Malaria
Measles (rubeola)
Melioidosis
Meningcoccal disease
Molluscum contagiosum
Mumps
Murray Valley encephalitis virus
Mycobacterial infections (tuberculosis)
Mycobacterial infections - Atypical (non-tuberculosis)
Mycobacterium ulcerans
P
Paratyphoid
Pediculosis
Pertussis
Pinworm infection (threadworm)
Plague
Pneumococcal infection
Poliomyelitis
Psittacosis
Q
Q fever
R
Rabies and Australian bat lyssavirus
Rickettsial infections
Ringworm or tinea
Ross River virus disease
Rotaviral gastroenteritis
Rubella
S
Salmonellosis
Scabies
Scarlet Fever
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
Shigellosis
Smallpox (variola)
Staphylococcal infections
Streptococcal infection (Group A beta haemolytic streptococcus)
Syphilis
T
Taeniasis
Tetanus
Toxoplasmosis
Tuberculosis
Tularaemia
Typhoid and paratyphoid fever
Typhus
V
Varicella
Viral gastroenteritis
Viral haemorrhagic fevers
VTEC (Verotoxin producing E.Coli)
W
Whooping cough
Y
Yellow fever
Yersiniosis