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The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

ISSN: 1413-8670

The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases is the official publication of the Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases (SBI). It aims to publish relevant articles in the broadest sense on all aspects of microbiology, infectious diseases and immune response to infectious agents.
The BJID is a bimonthly publication and one of the most influential journals in its field in Brazil and Latin America with a high impact factor. Since its inception it has garnered a growing share of the publishing market.

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Impact factor

The Impact Factor measures the average number of citations received in a particular year by papers published in the journal during the two preceding years.

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Impact factor 2024

2.8

Citescore

CiteScore measures average citations received per document published.

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Citescore 2024

4.5

SJR

SRJ is a prestige metric based on the idea that not all citations are the same. SJR uses a similar algorithm as the Google page rank; it provides a quantitative and qualitative measure of the journal's impact.

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SJR 2024

0.644

SNIP

SNIP measures contextual citation impact by wighting citations based on the total number of citations in a subject field.

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SNIP 2024

0.738

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Vol. 29. Issue. 6

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Ivermectin: potential candidate for the treatment of Covid 19

Dhyuti Gupta, Ajaya Kumar Sahoo, Alok Singh

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:369-71

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COVID-19: a meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy of commercial assays registered in Brazil

Rodolfo Castro, Paula M. Luz, Mayumi D. Wakimoto, Valdilea G. Veloso, Beatriz Grinsztejn, Hugo Perazzo

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:180-7

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Triage tool for suspected COVID-19 patients in the emergency room: AIFELL score

Ian Levenfus, Enrico Ullmann, Edouard Battegay, Macé M. Schuurmans

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:458-61

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Immune response in SARS-CoV-2 infection: the role of interferons type I and type III

Caciane Portela Sousa, Carlos Brites

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:428-33

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SARS-CoV-2 leading to acute pancreatitis: an unusual presentation

Amanda Mandarino Alves, Erika Yuki Yvamoto, Maira Andrade Nacimbem Marzinotto, Ana Cristina de Sá Teixeira, Flair José Carrilho

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:561-4

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COVID-19 in children: a case report of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS-C) in São Paulo, Brazil

Elaine Monteiro Matsuda, Sinvaldo Alves dos Santos, Marcia Jorge Castejon, Cintia Mayumi Ahagon, Ivana Barros de Campos, Luís Fernando de Macedo Brígido

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:580-2

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Increase in COVID-19 inpatient survival following detection of Thromboembolic and Cytokine storm risk from the point of admission to hospital by a near real time Traffic-light System (TraCe-Tic)

Marcela P. Vizcaychipi, Claire L. Shovlin, Alex McCarthy, Andrew Godfrey, Sheena Patel, Pallav L. Shah, Michelle Hayes, Richard T. Keays, ... Gary Davies on behalf of the ChelWest COVID19 Consortium

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:412-21

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SARS-CoV-2 viremia may predict rapid deterioration of COVID-19 patients

Cuiyan Tan, Songbiao Li, Yingjian Liang, Meizhu Chen, Jing Liu

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:565-9

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Ovarian hormones influence immune response to Staphylococcus aureus infection

Clarissa Leal Silva e Souza, Hellen Braga Martins Oliveira, Manoel N. Santos Júnior, Mariângela de Oliveira Silva, Igor Lopes Coqueiro, Ícaro Bonyek Santos da Silva, Guilherme Barreto Campos, Robson Amaro Augusto da Silva, ... Lucas Miranda Marques

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:534-44

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11217

Novel coronavirus pneumonia

Na Wu, Yi Zhang, Yong-Sheng Yu

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:178-9

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11121

A predictive score for COVID-19 diagnosis using clinical, laboratory and chest image data

Tarsila Vieceli, Cilomar Martins de Oliveira Filho, Mariana Berger, Marina Petersen Saadi, Pedro Antonio Salvador, Leonardo Bressan Anizelli, Pedro Castilhos de Freitas Crivelaro, Mauricio Butzke, ... Renato Seligman

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:343-8

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Saliva is a reliable, non-invasive specimen for SARS-CoV-2 detection

Sara Nunes Vaz, Daniele Souza de Santana, Eduardo Martins Netto, Celia Pedroso, Wei-Kung Wang, Felice Deminco Alves Santos, Carlos Brites

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:422-7

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Concerns about COVID-19 and arboviral (chikungunya, dengue, zika) concurrent outbreaks

Mateus Santana do Rosário, Isadora Cristina de Siqueira

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:583-4

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Telemedicine as a tool for PrEP delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic in a large HIV prevention service in Rio de Janeiro-Brazil

Brenda Hoagland, Thiago S. Torres, Daniel R.B. Bezerra, Kim Geraldo, Cristina Pimenta, Valdilea G. Veloso, Beatriz Grinsztejn

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:360-4

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Deep impact of COVID-19 in the healthcare of Latin America: the case of Brazil

Sergio Cimerman, Alberto Chebabo, Clovis Arns da Cunha, Alfonso J. Rodríguez-Morales

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:93-5

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Nicotinamide activates latent HIV-1 ex vivo in ART suppressed individuals, revealing higher potency than the association of two methyltransferase inhibitors, chaetocin and BIX01294

Sadia Samer, Muhammad Shoaib Arif, Leila Bertoni Giron, Jean Paulo Lopes Zukurov, James Hunter, Bruna Teresa Santillo, Gislene Namiyama, Juliana Galinskas, ... Ricardo Sobhie Diaz

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:150-9

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Brazilian Society of Hepatology and Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatitis B

Maria Lucia Ferraz, Edna Strauss, Renata Mello Perez, Leonardo Lucca Schiavon, Suzane Kioko Ono, Mario Guimarães Pessoa, Adalgisa Paiva Ferreira, Leticia Nabuco, ... Paulo Lisboa Bittencourt

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:434-51

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Joint report of SBI (Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases), FEBRASGO (Brazilian Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics Associations), SBU (Brazilian Society of Urology) and SBPC/ML (Brazilian Society of Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine): recommendations for the clinical management of lower urinary tract infections in pregnant and non-pregnant women

Patricia de Rossi, Sergio Cimerman, José Carlos Truzzi, Clóvis Arns da Cunha, Rosiane Mattar, Marinês Dalla Valle Martino, Maurício Hachul, Adagmar Andriolo, ... Ana Cristina Gales

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:110-9

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9737

“Penumbra sign” of Brodie's abscess

William F. Wright

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:264-5

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9664

Efficacy and safety of dimeticones in the treatment of epidermal parasitic skin diseases with special emphasis on tungiasis: an evidence-based critical review

Hollman Miller, Julián Trujillo-Trujillo, Francis Mutebi, Hermann Feldmeier

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:170-7

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