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Which one of the following diseases is caused by protozoans?

(a) Malaria
(b) Influenza
(c) AIDS
(d) Cholera

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(a) Malaria

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease of humans and other animals caused by a parasitic protozoan(a group of single-celled microorganism ) belonging to the genus Plasmodium.

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