Current Research in Social Psychology (CRISP) is a peer reviewed, electronic journal publishing theoretically driven, empirical research in major areas of social psychology.
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1 Most protist diseases in humans are caused by protozoa. 2  Protozoa make humans sick when they become human parasites. 3  Trypanosoma protozoa cause Chagas disease and sleeping sickness. 4  Giardia protozoa cause giardiasis, and Plasmodium protozoa cause malaria.esson Summary. 1  Most protist diseases in humans are caused by protozoa. 2  Protozoa make humans sick when they become human parasites. 3  Trypanosoma protozoa cause Chagas disease and sleeping sickness. 4  Giardia protozoa cause giardiasis, and Plasmodium protozoa cause malaria.