Journal Information
Original articles
Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Rhodococcus equi isolated from sputum
Paulo da Silva, Adolfo Carlos Barreto Santos, Daisy Nakamura Sato, Jaqueline Otero Silva, Marta Inês Cazentini Medeiros, Ana Maria Machado Carneiro, Sergio Roberto de Andrade Leite, Clarice Queico Fujimura Leite
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:409-15
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Risk factors for KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia
Felipe F. Tuon, Jaime L. Rocha, Paula Toledo, Lavinia N. Arend, Camila H. Dias, Talita M. Leite, Sergio R. Penteado-Filho, Marcelo Pilonetto, Alexandre P. Zavascki
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:416-9
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CTX-M-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from community-acquired urinary tract infections in Valledupar, Colombia
Pedro Martinez, Denisse Garzón, Salim Mattar
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:420-5
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Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from skin and soft tissue infections (in a sample of Egyptian population): analysis of mec gene and staphylococcal cassette chromosome
Nagat Sobhy, Fatma Aly, Ola Abd El Kader, Abeer Ghazal, Amira Elbaradei
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:426-31
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Aeromycological study at the intensive care unit of the “Dr. Manuel Gea Gonzalez” General Hospital
José Manuel Ríos-Yuil, Roberto Arenas, Ramón Fernández, María Calderón-Ezquerro, Raymundo Rodriguez-Badillo
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:432-5
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Epidemiological and clinical aspects of urinary tract infection in community-dwelling elderly women
Luiz Paulo José Marques, Juliana Timóteo Flores, Onofre de Oliveira Barros Junior, Giovana Breda Rodrigues, Carla de Medeiros Mourão, Rosa Maria Portella Moreira
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:436-41
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Clinical and microbiological characterization of pneumonia in mechanically ventilated patients
Manuel Medell, Marcia Hart, Odalys Marrero, Fidel Espinosa, Zurelys Montes de Oca, Rodolfo Valdés
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:442-7
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Thyroid dysfunction in Turkish patients with chronic hepatitis C receiving peginterferon plus ribavirin in the period of 2005-2010
Sener Barut, Ozgur Gunal, Unal Erkorkmaz, Feyza Yildiz
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:448-51
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Evaluation of rapid tests for human immunodeficiency virus as a tool to detect recent seroconversion
Samira Barboza Girardi, Angela Maria Egydio de Carvalho Barreto, Claudia Cortese Barreto, Anna Barbara Proietti, Silvia Maia Farias de Carvalho, Paula Loureiro, Ester Cerdeira Sabino
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:452-6
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Etiologic and epidemiologic analysis of hand, foot, and mouth disease in Guangzhou city: a review of 4,753 cases
Xiao-ni Zou, Xiao-zhuang Zhang, Bo Wang, Yi-teng Qiu
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:457-65
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Review article
Antibiotics produced by Streptomyces
Rudi Emerson de Lima Procópio, Ingrid Reis da Silva, Mayra Kassawara Martins, João Lúcio de Azevedo, Janete Magali de Araújo
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:466-71
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Brief communications
Knowledge of the patients regarding leprosy and adherence to treatment
Karlisson Bezerra Lira, João Jaime Giffoni Leite, Débora Castelo Branco de Souza Collares Maia, Rafael de Mesquita Ferreira Freitas, Alexsandra Rodrigues Feijão
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:472-5
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Molecular characterization of the first fluoroquinolone resistant strains of Streptococcus agalactiae isolated in Brazil
Rosana Rocha Barros, Fabíola Cristina Oliveira Kegele, Geraldo Renato de Paula, Monique Araújo de Brito, Rafael Silva Duarte
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:476-8
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Case reports
Salvage treatment of disseminated strongyloidiasis in an immunocompromised patient: therapy success with subcutaneous ivermectin
Edmilson Bastos de Moura, Marcelo de Oliveira Maia, Monalisa Ghazi, Fábio Ferreira Amorim, Henrique Marconi Pinhati
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:479-81
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Cytomegalovirus (CMV)-related cutaneous necrotizing vasculitis: case report and literature review
Ferhat Arslan, Ayse Batirel, Ali Mert, Serdar Ozer
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:482-5
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Austrian syndrome in the context of a fulminant pneumococcal native valve endocarditis
Manuel Wilbring, Sems-Malte Tugtekin, Klaus Matschke, Utz Kappert
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:486-8
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Clinical images
Paracoccidioidomycosis in pregnancy: an atypical case report
Cláudio Maranhão Pereira, Patricia Freire Gasparetto, Virgínia Farias Alves, Rafaela Guidi, Tessa de Lucena Botelho
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:489-90
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Letters to the editor
Mycobacterium tuberculosis meningitis as the first presentation of chronic granulomatous disease
Ghamartaj Khotaei, Armin Hirbod-Mobarakeh, Davood Amirkashani, Farzad Manafi, Nima Rezaei
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:491-2
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Evaluation of in-house mpt64 real-time PCR for rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in pulmonary and extra-pulmonary specimens
Sunil Sethi, Rakesh Yadav, Abhishek Mewara, Sunil Kumar Dhatwalia, Meera Sharma, Dheeraj Gupta
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:493-4
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Seroprevalence of hepatitis A immunity among children and adolescents in two cities of the Triângulo Mineiro region, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Alana Arantes Santos Gonçalves, Luiz Carlos Marques de Oliveira
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:496-7
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First diagnostic cases of human babesiosis in Montenegro
Bogdanka Andrić, Mileta Golubović, Dragica Terzic, Brankica Dupanovic, Milos Icevic
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:498-9
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Clinical correlation between Treponema pallidum infection and agenesis of the gallbladder
Gianluca Stanzani, Edoardo Virgilio, Marco Badiali
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:500
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Antimicrobial resistance profile of pathogens isolated from blood cultures in public and private hospitals in Brazil
Maria Emília Castro Kling de Fleming, Geraldo Renato de Paula, Jupira Miron Carballido, Pedro Juan Jose Mondino, Rosana Rocha Barros
Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:501-2
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