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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Comparative analysis of SARS-CoV-2 variants Alpha (B.1.1.7), Gamma (P.1), Zeta (P.2) and Delta (B.1.617.2) in Vero-E6 cells: ultrastructural characterization of cytopathology and replication kinetics

Debora Ferreira Barreto Vieira, Derick Mendes Bandeira, Marcos Alexandre Nunes da Silva, Ana Luisa Teixeira de Almeida, Mia Araújo, Ana Beatriz Machado, Luis Fernando Lopez Tort, Valéria Pereira Nacife, ... Ortrud Monika Barth

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103706

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The impact of COVID-19 on microbiological profile and antibiotic consumption in ICU: a retrospective study in an infectious disease hospital in Brazil

Verônica de França Diniz Rocha, Euclimeire Neves da Silva, Jailton Azevedo, Marcelo Teles Ribeiro, Mitermayer Galvão Reis, Tania Fraga Barros, Joice Neves Reis

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103705

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Navigating the waves in Colombia: a cohort study of inpatient care during four COVID-19 waves

David E. Rebellón-Sánchez, Tania M. Guzmán, Sarita Rodriguez, Julio Llanos-Torres, Daniela Vinueza, Eric Tafurt, Estefanía Beltrán, Álvaro Martínez, Fernando Rosso

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103737

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Comparative analysis of asymptomatic infection prevalence in Beta, Delta, and Omicron surges of COVID-19

Mohammad Jafari, Ahmad Jabrodini, Aliyar Pirouzi, Ahmad Meshkin, Mehdi Mohsenzadeh

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103724

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SARS-CoV-2 and dialysis: humoral response, clinical and laboratory impacts before vaccination

Alanna Calheiros Santos, Vanessa Duarte da Costa, Lucas Lima da Silva, Juliana Custódio Miguel, Rodrigo Jardim, Alberto Martín Rivera Dávila, Vanessa Salete de Paula, Juliana Gil Melgaço, ... Livia Melo Villar

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103735

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Fully independent validation of eleven prognostic scores predicting progression to critically ill condition in hospitalized patients with COVID-19

Vinicius Lins Costa Mello, Pedro Emmanuel Alvarenga Americano do Basil

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103721

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Seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 in patients with hepatitis B and C: a pre-vaccination study

Lucas Lima da Silva, Lia Laura Lewis-Ximenez, Mônica de Avelar Figueiredo Mafra Magalhães, Vanessa Salete de Paula, Livia Melo Villar

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103740

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Frailty and health-related quality of life among older people living with HIV pre- and post-COVID-19 pandemic onset: A cross-sectional study

Thiago S. Torres, Jovanice S. Jesus, Daniel Arabe, Lusiele Guaraldo, Fabião A. Meque, Flavia Serrao Lessa, Lívia Dumont Facchinetti, Rita Estrela, ... Sandra W. Cardoso

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Rickettsia rickettsii and Rickettsia typhi in hospitalized children diagnosed with Pediatric Multisystemic Inflammatory Syndrome in Merida, Yucatan

Karla Dzul-Rosado, Dayana Guadalupe Lavín-Sánchez, Gerardo Álvarez Hernández, Salvador Gómez-Carro, Fernando I. Puerto-Manzano

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103707

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Six-year experience with GM test in hematological patients in a public Brazilian tertiary hospital

Lucieni Oliveira Conterno, Plínio Trabasso, Mariângela Ribeiro Resende, Paula Sanches Paschoali, Leticia Bergamo Pascucci, Maria Luiza Moretti

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103718

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Costs of hospital admissions due to COVID-19 in the federal capital of Brazil: a study based on hospital admission authorizations

Ana Carolina Esteves da Silva Pereira, Luciana G. Gallo, Ana Flávia de M. Oliveira, Maria Regina F. de Oliveira, Henry M. Peixoto

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103744

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GSK-3 kinase a putative therapeutic target in trypanosomatid parasites

Alfredo Prado Diaz, Cristian Alejandro Meneses Canal, Alvaro José Valdés, Jaider Elian Giraldo Delgado, RE Varela-M

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103736

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Serotype distribution and antimicrobial resistance of pediatric Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from inpatients and outpatients at Beijing Children's Hospital

Shuang Lyu, Wei Shi, Fang Dong, Bao Ping Xu, Gang Liu, Quan Wang, Kai Hu Yao, Yong Hong Yang

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103734

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Analysis of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in long-term care facilities in the pre-vaccination period

Jáder Freitas Maciel Garcia de Carvalho, Rodrigo Ribeiro dos Santos, Alcimar Marcelo do Couto, Juliana Santos Neves, Flávia Lanna de Moraes, Cristiana Ceotto Deslandes, Viviane Rodrigues Jardim, Thiara Joanna Peçanha da Cruz Tavares, ... Edgar Nunes de Moraes

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103748

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Safety of the yellow fever vaccine in people living with HIV: a longitudinal study exploring post-vaccination viremia and hematological and liver kinetics

Edwiges Motta, Luiz Antonio B. Camacho, Ana M. Bispo de Filippis, Marcellus Costa, Luciana Pedro, Sandra W. Cardoso, Marta Cristina de Oliveira Souza, Ygara da Silva Mendes, ... Lara E. Coelho

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103719

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Variability in life expectancy among people with HIV in Brazil by gender and sexual orientation

Paula M. Luz, Hailey Spaeth, Justine A. Scott, Beatriz Grinsztejn, Valdilea G. Veloso, Kenneth A. Freedberg, Elena Losina

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103722

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Lack of evidence of acute HEV infections as a sexually transmitted disease: Data from a German cohort of PrEP users

Guido Schäfer, Rabea Lübke, Olaf Degen, Maria Mader, Robin Scheiter, Annika Wolski, Marylyn M. Addo, Julian Schulze zur Wiesch, Sven Pischke

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103720

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Development and assessment of a multiepitope synthetic antigen for the diagnosis of Dengue virus infection

Isis Botelho Nunes da Silva, Juliano de Moraes Rodrigues, Ramon Cid Gismonti Batista, Vivian dos Santos Gomes, Clarissa de Souza Chacon, Marcius da Silva Almeida, Talita Stelling de Araujo, Bianca Ortiz da Silva, ... Monica Montero-Lomeli

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103746

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Late relapses in leprosy patients in Brazil: 10-year post-trial of uniform multidrug therapy (U-MDT/CT-BR)

Gerson Oliveira Penna, Maria Araci de Andrade Pontes, Sinésio Talhari, Heitor de Sá Gonçalves, Carolina Talhari, Allen de Souza Pessoa, Valderiza Pedroza, Samira Bührer-Sékula, ... Maria Lucia Fernandes Penna

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Susceptibility of solid organ transplant recipients to viral pathogens with zoonotic potential: A mini-review

Karine C. Bezerra, Carlos Meton A.G. Vieira, Edmilson F. de Oliveira-Filho, Christian Robson S. Reis, Reinaldo B. Oriá

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103742

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