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Table 2 Number of positive infected samples in Experiment 1

From: Development of a hematogenous implant-related infection in a rat model

Inoculum (CFU) Grou

104

105

106

107

108

109

Bone

Day 3

0(2)

0(3)

4(5)

8(8)

7(8)

8(8)

Day 7

2(8)

2(8)

8(8)

5(6)a

8(8)

8(8)

Day 14

1(1)

1(3)

4(5)

7(8)

8(8)

8(8)

K-Wire

Day 3

0(1)

0(0)

1(1)

5(6)

6(6)

7(7)

Day 7

0(1)

0(0)

4(4)

5(5)a

7(8)

8(8)

Day 14

1(2)

0(1)

2(3)

7(7)

7(7)

8(8)

  1. Values represent number of positive infected samples with a CFU count ≥ 103 (positive contaminated samples with a CFU count between 102 and 103). All groups out of 8 except ais out of 6