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Occurrence of multidrug resistant urinary tract isolates of Escherichia coli from women lived in slum area of Dhaka city.

Urinary tract infection (UTI) are common infections; it is estimated that 150 million UTIs occur yearly worldwide, resulting in more than 6 billion dollars in direct healthcare cost(Stamm and Norrby,2001) Urinary tract infection (UTI), which is caused by the presence and growth of microorganism in the urinary tract, is perhaps the single commonest bacterial infection in mankind. Numerous report has also suggested that UTI can occur in both male and female patient with any age with bacteria count as low as 100 colony forming unit (CFU) per milliliters in urine(Akinyemi,etal.,1997).This is common in patients with symptoms of acute urethral syndrome.