In article <4vght7$s90 at sjx-ixn3.ix.netcom.com> joehern at ix.netcom.com(Arnold J Hernandez) writes:
> Maybe i am in the wrong group, and if i am please forgive my
>intrusion.
> I am currently writing a kiddie show that has a medical theme with
>specific virii and microbes in it (as characters). I want to give
>accuarte information regarding the subject. Can anyone please tell me
>of any online reference sites or specifically information on the common
>cold, Typhus, bacteria in general, are there any helpful or "good"
>viruses, chicken pox, salmonella, and white blood cells.
> All help will be greatfully appreciated and who knows? maybe
>recognition in the scripts!
See if you can find the book "Pirates of the Cell" for a good introduction
to virology. Unfortunately I can't remember the author's name but he/she
is a virologist. Despite the hokey title, it's written at a good level
for the intelligent layman.
Hope this helps.