@article{mbs:/content/journal/jmm/10.1099/0022-1317-50-1-104, author = "PRICE, CHRISTOPHER T. D. and GUSTAFSON, JOHN E.", title = "Increases in the mutation frequency at which fusidic acid-resistant Staphylococcus aureus arise with salicylate", journal= "Journal of Medical Microbiology", year = "2001", volume = "50", number = "1", pages = "104-106", doi = "https://doi.org/10.1099/0022-1317-50-1-104", url = "https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/jmm/10.1099/0022-1317-50-1-104", publisher = "Microbiology Society", issn = "1473-5644", type = "Journal Article", abstract = " Salicylate was shown to increase the frequency at which a fusidic acid-susceptible strain of Staphylococcus aureus underwent mutation to become fusidic acid-resistant. These fusidic acid-resistant mutants had alterations in spectinomycin and kanamycin resistance levels indicative of mutations in fusA, the gene that encodes elongation factor-G, the target of fusidic acid. ", }