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May 5, 2010 Leave a Comment. Before getting to know âwhat diseases do protists causeâ, let us first try to consider âwhat exactly are protistsâ. Protists are unicellular organisms that are not animals, fungi or plants. Instead, they are a diverse group of eukaryotic microorganisms. Protists tend to remain in environments containing liquid water. Their natural function of these organisms is to serve as primary producers in ecosystems, especially in oceans. On the other hand, they also cause certain diseases in humans. Malaria is an infectious disease caused by protists of the Plasmodium genus. This mosquito-borne disease is prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions, particularly the areas below the Sahara Dessert in Africa.
Primary Cause of Prion diseases. The primary cause of Prion diseases is the result: 1  of transmission from another person under rare circumstances, such as immunocompromised people or during surgery with contaminated surgical tools, or according to rare circumstances as noted from reputable sources.o research the causes of Prion diseases, consider researching the causes of these these diseases that may be similar, or associated with Prion diseases: 1  Spongioform encephalopathies. 2  Creutzfeldt Jakob disease. 3  Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. 4  Gerstmann Straussler Scheinker syndrome. 5  Fatal familial insomnia. 6  Kuru.