No, syphilis is not caused by a protist; it is caused by a bacterium called Treponema pallidum. This bacterium is a spirochete, which is a type of thin, spiral-shaped bacterium. Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection that can have serious health consequences if left untreated.
Spirochetes are a type of bacteria, not a protist. They are characterized by their spiral-shaped morphology and are known to cause diseases such as Lyme disease and syphilis.
malaria
Dysentery is a bowel infection caused by a pathogen. Bacterial, viral or protist.
virus
No, amebiasis is not caused by bacteria. It is an infection caused by a parasite called Entamoeba histolytica.
No. The flu (influenza) is caused by a virus. See related questions below.
The answer is NEITHER: influenza is caused by a VIRUS, not a bacterium or a protist.
animal protist
Malaria is actually caused by a protist that belongs to the genus of Plasmodium.
Syphilis. General paralysis is another name for neurosyphilis, which is the neurologic syndrome caused by tertiary syphilis.
Giardia Lamblia is the protist that causes hikers disease.
It is a genetic disease. Hemophilia is a genetic blood disorder. The person with this disorder has blood that doesn't clot as it should. It is not caused by a bacteria, virus or a protist.