MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
pH-dependent antibacterial activity of N-acetylcysteine against Staphylococcus aureus and metabolic alterations induced at neutral pH
Theresa Schiemer, Claudia Siverino, Vimalnath Nambiar, Kristaps Klavins
This study shows N-acetylcysteine's antibacterial activity against S. aureus depends on pH, with neutral pH reducing activity and altering metabolism without inhibiting growth.
DOI 10.64898/2026.06.05.730338