Diseases caused by Fungi and Protists Flashcards
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What are rose black spots?
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A fungal disease of rose leaves. It causes purple / balck spots to develop on the leaves. The spores are spread through the wind
2
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What is malaria?
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It’s caused by protists pathogens carried by parasites. The main vector is mosquitos. They affect the liver and red blood cells. It causes a fever and shaking, and it can be fatal