Current Research in Social Psychology (CRISP) is a peer reviewed, electronic journal publishing theoretically driven, empirical research in major areas of social psychology.
1 Leishmaniasis, caused by the leishmania genus of protists, and transmitted by the African sand fly;  Toxoplasmosis, caused by Toxoplasma gondii, and transmitted from contaminated animal meat or contaminated feces of infected animals;
Name two protists that cause disease in humans. * Gambierdiscus toxicus: causes red tide, which, when eaten by fish and then humans, causes ciguatera (foodborne illness). It effects the digestive system. * Trypanosoma cruzi: causes Chages disease and effects the nervous, circulatory, and digestive systems.