| Diseases | Pathogen | Vector | Parts affected and symptom |
| Pyorrhoea | Entamoeba gingivalis | None,infection by lip kissing | Bleeding of gums |
| African trypanosomiasis | Trypanosoma gambiense | Tse-Tse fly | Blood and nervous tissue.Man feel sleepy,may cause death |
| Amoebic Dysentery | Entamoeba histolytica | None,infection by contamination | Colon,develop loose motion with blood,pain in abdomen |
| Diarrhoea | Giardia | None,infection by contamination | Digestive system causes loose motion,vomiting |
| Kala azar | Leishmania donovani | Send flies | Spleen and liver enlarge and high fever |
| Filaria | Wuchereria | Culex mosquito | Swelling legs ,testes and other body parts |
| Malaria | Plasmodium sp | Female Anopheles mosquito | Periodical attacks of high fever,pain in joints,accompanied by chill,heavy perspiration and fast pulse. |
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