The salicylic acid.

PositionHealth Beat - Reduces likelihood of Staphylococcus aureus infection - Brief Article

The salicylic acid present in aspirin disrupts the ability of Staphylococcus aureus to adhere to tissue and propagate, reducing the likelihood of infection. In a world where bacteria are becoming antibiotic resistant, aspirin could prove an...

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