Question

Name any three protozoan diseases.

Answer 1

1. Many of the protozoans are parasites and are sickness inflicting pathogens.
2. Malaria - It is a mosquito-borne infectious ailment that impacts human beings and different animals. Malaria is caused by a single-celled parasite of the genus plasmodium.
3. Amoebic dysentery - It is due to a protozoan parasite of the human huge intestine, Entamoeba histolytica.
4. Sleeping sickness - It is a tropical ailment resulting from parasitic protozoans (trypanosomes) which can be transmitted by the bite of the tsetse fly