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Achilles' Heel Identified in Drug-Resistant Staph, and UNC Asheville Undergraduates Helped Find It
August 20, 2026
ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Aug. 20 (TNSjou) -- The University of North Carolina-Asheville issued the following news:

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Achilles' Heel Identified in Drug-Resistant Staph, and UNC Asheville Undergraduates Helped Find it

New study in the Journal of Bacteriology points to a drug target that could weaken Staphylococcus aureus without pushing it to evolve resistance

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The University of North Carolina Asheville today announced th . . .

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