Pathogens evolve and cause emergent diseases due to high mutation rates and phenotypic changes selected for by their hosts.
Les agents pathogènes évoluent et provoquent des maladies émergentes grâce à des taux de mutation élevés et à des changements phénotypiques sélectionnés par leur hôte.
Text | Pathogens evolve and cause emergent diseases. Pathogenic genomes experience high mutation rates, leading to increased diversity. Pathogens change the phenotypes selected for in their host over time. |
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