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10 September, 10:31

A new and effective antibiotic becomes widely used for a particular species of bacteria. After some time, an antibiotic-resistant strain of the bacteria becomes prevalent. Which mechanism explains this phenomenon?

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  1. 10 September, 10:45
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    The mechanism which explains the phenomenon of anti-biotic resistant strain of bacteria becoming prevalent is: Although less common previously, the resistant strain becomes more prevalent due to natural selection.
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