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November - December 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

CiteScore measures average citations received per document published.

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Citescore 2023

5.5

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 2023

0.594

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 2023

0.613

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Vol. 16. Issue 6.

Pages 503-612 (November - December 2012)

Original articles

Healthcare-associated Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection: length of stay, attributable mortality, and additional direct costs

Mariusa Gomes Borges Primo, Adriana Oliveira Guilarde, Celina M. Turchi Martelli, Lindon Johnson de Abreu Batista, Marília Dalva Turchi

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:503-9

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Mimotopes selected by biopanning with high-titer HIV-neutralizing antibodies in plasma from Chinese slow progressors

Xiaoli Zhang, Xiaoxu Han, Di Dai, Mingjia Bao, Zining Zhang, Min Zhang, Tristan Bice, Min Zhao, ... Hong Shang

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:510-6

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Prevalence of hepatitis B among pregnant women assisted at the public maternity hospitals of São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil

Marinilde Teles Souza, Tainá Lima Reis de Pinho, Max Diego Cruz Santos, Alexsandro dos Santos, Vera Lúcia Monteiro, Lena Maria Barros Fonsêca, Pedro Antônio Muniz Ferreira, Adalgisa de Souza Paiva Ferreira

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:517-20

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Detection of blaOXA-23 in Acinetobacter spp. isolated from patients of a university hospital

Laís Lisboa Corrêa, Larissa Alvarenga Batista Botelho, Lívia Carvalho Barbosa, Claudio Simões Mattos, Jupira Miron Carballido, Carmem Lúcia Teixeira de Castro, Pedro Juan Jose Mondino, Geraldo Renato de Paula, ... Claudia Rezende Vieira de Mendonça-Souza

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:521-6

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Determination of urine tumor necrosis factor, IL-6, IL-8, and serum IL-6 in patients with hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome

Wanhu Fan, Xiaojing Liu, Jinsheng Yue

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:527-30

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Pulmonary cryptococcosis in non-AIDS patients

Jin-Quan Yu, Ke-Jing Tang, Bing-Ling Xu, Can-Mao Xie, Richard W. Light

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:531-9

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Increased serum levels of soluble tumor necrosis factor receptor-2 (sTNFR2) in patients with active toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis

Thais Fontes Bessa, Cynthia Azeredo Cordeiro, Roberto Martins Gonçalves, Lucy H. Young, Wesley R. Campos, Fernando Oréfice, Antônio L. Teixeira

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:540-4

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Desmodus rotundus and Artibeus spp. bats might present distinct rabies virus lineages

Willian Oliveira Fahl, Pedro Carnieli, Juliana Galera Castilho, Maria Luiza Carrieri, Ivanete Kotait, Keila Iamamoto, Rafael Novaes Oliveira, Paulo Eduardo Brandão

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:545-51

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Profile of patients diagnosed with AIDS at age 60 and above in Brazil, from 1980 until June 2009, compared to those diagnosed at age 18 to 59

Marise Oliveira Fonseca, Unaí Tupinambás, Artur Iuri Alves de Sousa, Kathy Baisley, Dirceu Bartolomeu Greco, Laura Rodrigues

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:552-7

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Hyponatremia, acute kidney injury, and mortality in HIV-related toxoplasmic encephalitis

Alexandre B. Libório, Geraldo B. Silva Jr, Carolina G.C.H. Silva, Francisco J.C. Lima Filho, Adalberto Studart Neto, Willy Okoba, Veralice M.S. de Bruin, Sônia M.H.A. Araújo, Elizabeth F. Daher

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:558-63

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Review article

Japanese encephalitis: a review of the Indian perspective

Sarika Tiwari, Rishi Kumar Singh, Ruchi Tiwari, Tapan N. Dhole

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:564-73

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Brief communications

Analytical validation of anti-toxoplasma IgG immunoassays

Guenael Freire de Souza, Darlene Carvalho, William Pedrosa, Jacqueline Franck, Renaud Piarroux

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:574-6

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Emergence of Klebsiella pneumoniae-producing KPC-2 carbapenemase in Paraíba, Northeastern Brazil

Lorena C.C. Fehlberg, Albalucia M.C. Carvalho, Eloiza H. Campana, Paulo P. Gontijo-Filho, Ana C. Gales

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:577-80

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Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among HIV-infected women in Brazil

Ana Gabriela Álvares Travassos, Carlos Brites, Eduardo M. Netto, Sheyla de Almeida Fernandes, George W. Rutherford, Conceição Maria Queiroz

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:581-5

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Case reports

Lyme disease in the state of Tocantins, Brazil: report of the first cases

César Omar Carranza-Tamayo, José Nilton Gomes da Costa, Whisllay Maciel Bastos

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:586-9

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Recurrent pulmonary mucormycosis after lobectomy in a non-smoking patient without predisposing risk factors

Lu Zhang, Xinlun Tian, Peng Wang, Hong Zhang, Ruie Feng

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:590-3

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Vertebral osteomyelitis and epidural abscesses caused by Prevotella oralis: a case report

Hemant Goyal, Shitij Arora, Sneha Mishra, Syed Jamil, Uday Shah

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:594-6

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Clinical images

Purple urine bag syndrome in an elderly subject

Olivier-Jacques Bocrie, Elodie Bouchoir, Agnès Camus, Laura Popitean, Patrick Manckoundia

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:597-8

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Letters to the editor

Incidence and outcome of ventilator-associated pneumonia (our experience)

Ljiljana Gvozdenović, Jovanka Kolarović, Mirka Šarkanović-Lukić, Mira Popović, Svetlana Trivić

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:599-600

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Infective endocarditis on a percoutaneous prosthetic aortic valve with associated glomerulopathy due to Granulicatella adjacens

Borja Quiroga, David Arroyo, Eduardo Verde, Alia Eworo, Jose Luño

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:601-2

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Long-term trends in the epidemiology of human enteropathogens in Malaysia

Pavithrah Shunmugam, Swarnaletchumi Kanapathy, Shiao-Ee Chan, Kirnpal-Kaur Banga Singh

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:603-4

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Odontogenic infections in the Internal Medicine Service

Leonardo Gilardi

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:605

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Linezolid-induced angioedema and urticaria in a patient with renal failure

Meifang Yang, Min Xu

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:606-7

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Tuberculous otomastoiditis complicated by sinus vein thrombosis

Zumrut Sahbudak Bal, Semra Sen, Katibe Basak Yildiz, Dilek Yilmaz Ciftdogan, Fadil Vardar

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:608-9

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Severe metabolic acidosis and Fanconi syndrome during stavudine and abacavir therapy in a resource-limited setting

Rakesh D. Bansie, Stephen G.S. Vreden

Braz J Infect Dis. 2012;16:610-1

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