TABLE 1

Data on ¹⁸F-UBI 29-41 in Animals with Calf Abscesses

			¹⁸F-UBI 29-41 uptake			³H-DG uptake
Rat no.	Interval^* (d)	Time^† (min)	SUV_max, abscess	SUV, muscle	L/M	SUV_max, abscess	SUV, muscle	L/M
1	6	60	1.2	0.2	6.0	2.4	0.4	6.0
2	6	60	1.2	0.3	4.0	3.7	0.6	6.2
3	5	60	0.8	0.2	4.0	8.7	0.4	21.8
4	2	40	1.4	0.3	4.7	7.0	0.5	14.0
5	2	30	1.8	0.4	4.5	5.2	0.3	17.3
Mean			1.3^‡	0.3	4.6^‡	5.4	0.4	13.1
SD			0.4	0.1	0.8	2.5	0.1	6.9

↵* After inoculation of Staphylococcus aureus.
↵† After injection of ¹⁸F-UBI 29-41.
↵‡ P < 0.01 vs. ³H-DG.
L/M = lesion-to-muscle ratio.