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September - October 2012

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 2023

3

Citescore

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Citescore 2023

5.5

SJR

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SJR 2023

0.594

SNIP

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SNIP 2023

0.613

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Vol. 16. Issue 5.

Pages 409-502 (September - October 2012)

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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Autoimmune and dengue fever

Viroj Wiwanitkit

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:495

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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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