New data from the lab, showing how fungicides can drive rapid selection for multidrug resistance In soil bacteria - even under warming. This was probably the most clear cut data I’ve ever seen (collected by @kelbrick.bsky.social), with clear selection on efflux pump regulator PFLU_3160. Enjoy!
Siobhán O'Brien
Fungicide drives de novo evolution of multidrug resistance in the plant growth promoting rhizobacterium, Pseudomonas fluorescens https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.04.01.715857v1
