HUMAN DISEASES

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Human Diseases

Diseases caused by Protozoa

Disease Organ Protozoa Symptoms

Plasmodium
Malaria R.B.C Destroys R.B.C
(Female Anopheles)

Pyorrhoea Gums Entamoeba Gingivalis Bleeding

Trypanosoma
Sleeping Sickness Brain High Fever Sleepiness
(Tsetse Fly)

Vomit
Dysentery Intestines Entamoeba Histolytica
Loose Motion

Liver
Kala-azar
Speen Leishmania Sandfly Bone marrow affected
(Visceral Leishmaniasis)
Bone Marrow

Vomit
Diarrhoea Intestine Ascaris Lumbricoides
Loose Motions

Filaria Feet Wuchereria Bancrofti

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 Diseases caused by Bacteria

Disease Organ Bacteria Symptoms

Tetanus Nervous System Clostridium Tetani Lock jaw

Cholera Intestine Vibrio Cholerae Loose motion

Trachoma Cornea of Eye Chlamydia Trachomatis Ache in Eyes

Typhoid Intestine Salmonella Typhi Holes in Intestines

Tuberculosis Lungs Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Breathing Issues

Diphtheria Respiratory Tract Corynebacterium Diphtheriae Suffocation

Haemophilus Pertussis
Whooping cough Respiratory System
Severe Cough
Bordetella Pertussis

Formerly known as
Pasteurella Pestis
Fever,
Bubonic Plague R.B.C
unconsciousness
Now known as Yersinia Pestis

Fluid in lungs
Pneumonia Lungs Diplococcus Pneumoniae
(Swelling)

Vaccinations for Bacterial Diseases

• DPT Vaccination - Diphtheria, Tetanus, Whooping cough
• BCG (Baccilus Calmittee Guarine) Vaccination - Tuberculosis

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Diseases caused by Viruses

Disease Organ Virus Symptoms

Immune System affected
AIDS W.B.C HIV (WBC decrease)

Dengue Whole Body Billions of virus Head & Joint Pain

Measles Whole Body Measles morbillivirus Redness on body

Jaundice Liver Millions of Virus Yellow in skin and eyes

Rabies Nervous System Rabies lyssavirus Hydrophobia

Herpes Skin Herpes Virus Skin Swell

Polio Whole body Polio Virus Pain in body

Influenza Whole body Myxovirus Sneezing

Chicken Pox Whole body Varicella Zoster Virus High fever & rash

Small Pox Whole body Variola Virus Light fever & rash

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Diseases caused by Fungi

Disease Organ Fungi Symptoms

Asthma Lungs Aspergillus fumigatus Lung blockage

Athlete’s foot Skin Tinea pedis Swelling in feet

Scabies Skin Acariasis scabies Itching in body

Baldness Scalp Tinea capitis Baldness

Ringworm Skin Trichophyton -