Pathogenic Organisms Research Report: Malaria.

INTRODUCTION: The Australian biology dictionary defines a disease as " any change that impairs the function of an individual in some way; that is, it harms the individual due to infection, injury or incorrect body metabolism." These diseases effect and impair the quality of life. This SAC will include detailed research into the causes, similarities, methods of transportation between hosts, and relations between host and pathogen of the chosen disease. This report on pathogenic organisms will …

…wodjun99.htm 9 Malarial drugs- http://www.medindia.net/patients/waterborne/malaria_page5.asp#treatment Images: Fig. 1a- Sporozoites: http://www.brown.edu/Courses/Bio_160/Projects1999/malaria/images/sporozoites.jpg Fig. 1b- Malaria Life Cycle: http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/modeling/Mod_Malaria_Cycle_en.html Fig. 2- Malaria: http://www-micro.msb.le.ac.uk/224/Malaria.html Fig. 3- Phagocytosis: http://faculty.washington.edu/kepeter/118/photos/phagocytosis-new.jpg Comparison Table: Biswas, A and S: Pradeeps Objective Biology, 2003