MRSA Researchers (IMAGE) Virginia Tech Caption Researchers Joseph Merola, left, and Joseph Falkinham work together through the Virginia Tech Center for Drug Discovery to develop new treatments to target antibiotic-resistant bacteria, such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, known as MRSA. Credit Cassandra Hockman Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.