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Table 2 Gases mainly from pure broth

From: Gas signatures from Escherichia coli and Escherichia coli-inoculated human whole blood

Gas

Category 4 Gases mainly from LB broth (significantly higher in broth only compared to whole blood only)

Broth

Blood

 

+ E. coli

 

+ E. coli

Ethyl nitrate [pptv]

429 (371, 448)

233 (32,284)

28 (17,38)

28 (21,35)

Methyl nitrate [pptv]

705 (670, 825)

446 (38,534)

29 (27,35)

29 (26,36)

2-Propyl nitrate [pptv]

162 (147,177)

103 (30,125)

20 (14,29)

20 (18,33)

2-Methylpropanal [pptv]

90900 (56900,203300)

4300 (700,8900)

2010 (100,600)

600 (200,1300)

3-Methylhexane [pptv]

2000 (1120, 3290)

1020 (660,1660)

510 (400,1850)

530 (220,1410)

2,2,4-Trimethylpentane [pptv]

9140 (8030, 9940)

6100 (1660,7140)

700 (360,1220)

810 (620,1160)

n-Decane [pptv]

100 (70,140)

50 (30,50)

60 (30,70)

60 (30,80)

Benzene [pptv]

93640 (50700,114580)

25910 (300,72270)

1100 (0,2070)

1030 (440,1550)

Toluene [pptv]

98930 (54460,129080)

30870 (1850,69270)

1210 (670,2420)

1680 (720,1880)

Ethylbenzene [pptv]

640 (250,950)

220 (40,530)

150 (80,280)

170 (120,290)

Styrene [pptv]

1130 (670,1950)

800 (290,1180)

280 (140,1110)

360 (200,820)

n- Propylbenzene [pptv]

40 (20,70)

40 (20,110)

20 (5,40)

30 (15,70)

Butanal [pptv]

169900 (60100,238800)

0 (0,8900)

700 (200,17100)

600 (0,34500)

Hexanaldehyde [pptv]

1250 (700,3800)

485 (275,1600)

450 (250,3050)

575 (175,2150)

Butanone [pptv]

478800 (374600,707000)

339600 (219900,555700)

5600 (2300,15900)

9500 (6400,31200)

Unk M§

10530 (5841,20041)

12854 (7971,44834)

1095 (263,2664)

1633 (359,3345)

  1. Data were presented with median and range (minimum, maximum).
  2. §unknown peaks were presented as area under the curve.