protist diseases

Cards (3)

  • protists
    a eukaryotic organism that carries a disease
  • malaria
    1. spread by mosquitoes that suck the blood containing the protist from an infected person and pass it on to someone else
    2. fever
    3. headaches
    4. vomiting
    5. diarrhoea
    6. can be prevented by mosquito nets and insect repellents
    7. anti-malarial drugs can be taken to treat symptoms
  • vector
    something can spreads a protist without becoming sick