Multidrug- and Extensively Drug-Resistant in a Tertiary Hospital from Brazil: The Importance of Carbapenemase Encoding Genes and Epidemic Clonal Complexes in a 10-Year Study.

This study aimed to characterize the main mechanisms of acquired antimicrobial resistance of 103 multidrug-resistant isolated from bloodstream from 2006 to 2016 from a hospital in Londrina, Brazil. All 103 isolates were identified as by amplification of the and B genes. Mortality was observed in the majority (81.

Detection and characterization of human rotavirus in hospitalized patients in the cities of Ponta Grossa, Londrina and Assai - PR, Brazil.

Unlabelled: Acute diarrheal disease is still one of the major public health problems worldwide. Rotaviruses (RV) are the most important viral etiologic agents and children under five years of age are the target population.

Objective: To investigate the rate of RV infection in hospitalized patients due to acute diarrhea in the cities of Ponta Grossa, Londrina and Assai - Paraná.