BIO 2073: Microbiology Lab

Eukaryotic Microscopy: Individual Assignment

Several of the organisms we looked at cause disease in humans. Pick 3 of the diseases listed below, and for each of them, provide:

a. The name of the causative organism

b. The body system(s) that it affects

c. Its symptoms

d. How it’s prevented and/or treated

· Aspergillosis

· Malaria

· Trichomoniasis

· African sleeping sickness

· Amoebiasis

· Candidiasis

· Taeniasis

Please be sure to include this information in your own words and cite your sources appropriately in APA format.