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. 2007 Mar;13(3):443–448. doi: 10.3201/eid1303.060447

Table. Features of Escherichia coli β-lactamases isolated from Calgary Health Region, 2000–2003.

Feature* CMY types (n = 125), no. (%) Non-CMY types (n = 244), no. (%) p value
Female 105 (84) 205 (84) 1.0
Community-onset 104 (83) 204 (84) 1.0
Resistant to
  Ciprofloxacin 10 (8) 23 (9) 0.6
  Gentamicin 28 (22) 26 (11) 0.004
  Tobramycin 13 (10) 19 (8) 0.4
  Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole 29 (23) 44 (18) 0.3

*Median age for those with CMY types was 54.3 (interquartile range 27.7–76.1); median age for those with non-CMY types was 50.5 (interquartile range 26.6–73.3).