Table 1.

Description of biopsies and semi-quantification of S. aureus culturing.

Patient - Biopsy number	Culture growth of S. aureus	Weight (grams) P I	Weight (grams) P II
1 - Biopsy 1	Dense	0.040	0.037
1 - Biopsy 2	Dense	0.091	0.082
1 - Biopsy 3	Moderate	0.042	0.048
1 - Biopsy 4	Dense	0.040	0.053
1 - Biopsy 5	Sparse	0.040	0.034
2 - Biopsy 1	Sparse	0.032	0.043
2 - Biopsy 2	Sparse	0.066	0.052
2 - Biopsy 3	Single colonies	0.020	0.024
2 - Biopsy 4	Sparse	0.052	0.051
2 - Biopsy 5	Moderate	0.021	0.022
3 - Biopsy 1	Broth only	0.037	0.040
3 - Biopsy 2	Culture negative	0.071	0.084
3 - Biopsy 3	Culture negative	0.006	0.012