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bijja
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bijja asked in HealthDiseases & ConditionsInfectious Diseases · 10 years ago

Is Gonorrhea Bug Evolving Better Than Humans?

In fact I have many questions about it. Is Gonorrhea Bug Evolving Better Than Humans? and more! http://healthmad.com/health/is-gonorrhea-bug-evolv...

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  • Anonymous
    10 years ago
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    coevolution is called the red queen

    but yes - bacteria can acquire genes from other bacteria (plasmids) that confur immunity to antibiotics They can evolve rapidly

    Source(s): Soc
  • Bruce
    Lv 7
    10 years ago

    Yes, bacteria evolve faster because they have a shorter lifespan.

    Source(s): MD
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