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. 2019 May 16;14(5):e0216701. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0216701

Table 2. Type of microbiology sample per patient for diagnosis of diabetic foot osteomyelitis.

Type of sample per patient
Swab only Tissue only Bone only Swab
+
tissue
Swab
+
bone
Tissue +
bone
Swab
+
tissue
+
bone
No sample
Number 65 31 33 22 15 19 18 13
% 30.1 14.3 15.3 10.2 6.9 8.8 8.3 6.0