Scientists decipher how non-resistant forms of Staph aureus thwart antibiotics, almost like a superbug

Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) has a slew of surprises in its bag of dirty tricks and among the most puzzling has been the ability of non-resistant forms of the bacteria to emerge unscathed, even after exposure to high concentrations of chemical warfare from antibiotics that should be able to kill it.