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

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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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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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

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GSK-3 kinase a putative therapeutic target in trypanosomatid parasites

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

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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

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

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

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

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Braz J Infect Dis. 2024;28:103720

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

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

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

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