Peter Borst wrote:>>>  Exactly what would prevent germs from killing their
host? Do they think "hey boys, ease up on this guy, we might lose him"?<<<<


What happens is some of the germs kill the host and some of them are less
potent and don't kill the host. The ones that kill drop out of the race. The
ones that co-exist go on to infect again. They don't change in mid-stream
they start out less potent. I hope you knew this Pete.

Dick Marron

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