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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

Time to first decision

The median number of days it takes for an article to go from submission to first editorial decision.

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Time to first decision

42 days

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Vol. 30. Issue. 2

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TUBERCULOSE PERITONEAL COMO DIAGNÓSTICO DIFERENCIAL DE ASCITE REFRATÁRIA EM PACIENTE JOVEM

Ludmila Campos Vasconcelos, Moara Alves Santa Bárbara Borges, Adriana Oliveira Guilarde, Felipe Sousa Rodrigues, Amanda Teles Silva, Gabriel Gonçalves Dutra

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28 Supl 1:103809

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Comparison of galactomannan lateral flow assay and enzyme immunoassay to identify Aspergillus spp. in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid

Sarah Craveiro Martins, Cibele Aparecida Tararam, Larissa Ortolan Levy, Teppei Arai, Akira Watanabe, Maria Luiza Moretti, Plínio Trabasso

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103838

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Evaluation of children's antibiotics use for outpatient pneumonia treatment in Vietnam

Tuong Vi Le Thi, Em Canh Pham, Doan-Trang Dang-Nguyen

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103839

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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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The role of T regulatory cells in the immunopathogenesis of HIV: Clinical implications

Giti Esmail Nia, Marzieh Mohammadi, Maedeh Sharifizadeh, Ghasem Ghalamfarsa, Azam Bolhassani

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103866

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Erythema nodosum as first clinical sign of acute Borrelia burgdorferi infection

Simona Kordeva, Lyudmil Ivanov, Valentina Broshtilova, Georgi Tchernev

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103877

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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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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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Cost-consequence analysis of a combined COVID-19/influenza rapid diagnostic test in the Brazilian private healthcare setting

Julia Lowin, Michelle Sotak, Laura Haas, David Wastlund

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103840

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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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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

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103723

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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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Comparison of vancomycin assays in patients undergoing hemodialysis

Letícia Scribel, Aline Galiotto, Isadora de Souza Rodrigues, Roberta Hahn, Rafael Linden, Alexandre P. Zavascki

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103869

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Comparative in vitro activity of Delafloxacin and other antimicrobials against isolates from patients with acute bacterial skin, skin-structure infection and osteomyelitis

Ághata Cardoso da Silva Ribeiro, Fernanda Fernandes Santos, Tiago Barcelos Valiatti, Michael Henrique Lenzi, Ingrid Nayara Marcelino Santos, Raíssa Fidelis Baêta Neves, Ikechukwu Benjamin Moses, Jaqueline Pilon de Meneses, ... Ana Cristina Gales

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103867

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Occurrence of sporotrichosis in Belém, Pará, Brazil: a metaphor for unsustainable socioeconomic development

Nelson Veiga Gonçalves, Claudia do Socorro Carvalho Miranda, Bruna Costa de Souza, Matheus Pereira do Couto Rocha, Francisca Regina Oliveira Carneiro, Marcelino Antônio Costa Maués, Déborah Mara Costa de Oliveira, Maridelzira Betânia Moraes David, ... Juarez Antonio Simões Quaresma

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103872

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Effectiveness of CoronaVac in the prevention of COVID-19, a test-negative case-control study in Brazil

Expedito J.A. Luna, José C. Moraes, Manuela A. Roediger, Erique J.F.P. Miranda, Patrícia E. Braga, João I.D. França, Pedro H.M. Pacheco, Marcos Alves de Lima, ... the CoronaVac Effectiveness Study Group

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103856

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RELATO DE CASO: MANEJO E TRATAMENTO DE ACIDENTE OFÍDICO COM EVOLUÇÃO PARA SÍNDROME COMPARTIMENTAL

Nara de Melo Mesquita e Siqueira, Marcela Costa de Almeida Silva, Luisa Miranda Zafalão, Sales José Lopes Gonçalves Rosa, Bárbara Gomes, Regyane Ferreira Guimarães Dias, Hélio Ranes de Menezes Filho

Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28 Supl 1:103773

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