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September - October 2013

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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portada-S1413867013X00066

Vol. 17. Issue 5.

Pages 511-628 (September - October 2013)

Original articles

Community-acquired pneumonia at the Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre: evaluation of a care protocol

Clei Angelo Mocelin, Rodrigo Pires dos Santos

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:511-5

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Association between toll-like receptor2 Arg677Trp and 597T/C gene polymorphisms and pulmonary tuberculosis in Zahedan, Southeast Iran

Mohammad Naderi, Mohammad Hashemi, Leylisadat Hazire-Yazdi, Mohsen Taheri, Abdolkarim Moazeni-Roodi, Ebrahim Eskandari-Nasab, Gholamreza Bahari

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:516-20

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Treatment outcome of tuberculosis patients under directly observed treatment in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Belete Getahun, Gobena Ameni, Girmay Medhin, Sibhatu Biadgilign

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:521-8

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Evaluation of an enzyme-linked immunospot assay for the immunodiagnosis of atypical spinal tuberculosis (atypical clinical presentation/atypical radiographic presentation) in China

Kai Yuan, Zhao-ming Zhong, Qiang Zhang, Shu-chai Xu, Jian-ting Chen

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:529-37

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Prognostic indicators in bacterial meningitis: a case–control study

Maria de Fátima Magalhães Acioly Mendizabal, Phelipe Cunha Bezerra, Diego Lins Guedes, Diogo Buarque Cordeiro Cabral, Demócrito de Barros Miranda-Filho

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:538-44

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Chlamydia trachomatis infection in a sample of northern Brazilian pregnant women: prevalence and prenatal importance

Ana Paula B. de Borborema-Alfaia, Norma Suely de Lima Freitas, Spartaco Astolfi Filho, Cristina Maria Borborema-Santos

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:545-50

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Immune restoration in human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis C virus coinfected patients after highly active antiretroviral therapy

Vicente Sperb Antonello, Marcelo Campos Appel-da-Silva, Dimas Alexandre Kliemann, Breno Riegel Santos, Cristiane Valle Tovo

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:551-4

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Association between insulin resistance and sustained virologic response in hepatitis C treatment, genotypes 1 versus 2 and 3: systematic literature review and meta-analysis

Marcela Pezzoto Laurito, Edison Roberto Parise

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:555-63

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Spectrum and potency of ceftaroline against leading pathogens causing community-acquired respiratory tract and skin and soft tissue infections in Latin America, 2010

Robert K. Flamm, Helio S. Sader, Ronald N. Jones

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:564-72

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Methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus infection among children

Renata Tavares Gomes, Ticiana Goyanna Lyra, Noraney Nunes Alves, Renilza Menezes Caldas, Maria-Goreth Barberino, Cristiana Maria Nascimento-Carvalho

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:573-8

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Review article

Modulation of cerebral malaria by curcumin as an adjunctive therapy

Kunal Jain, Sumeet Sood, K. Gowthamarajan

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:579-91

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Brief communications

Leptospirosis in elderly patients

Galya Ivanova Gancheva

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:592-5

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Sequence analysis of genes associated with resistance to chloroquine and sulphadoxine pyrimethamine in P. falciparum and P. vivax isolates from the Bannu district of Pakistan

Lubna Khatoon, Frederick N. Baliraine, Salman A. Malik, Guiyun Yan

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:596-600

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Splenectomy prior to antiviral therapy in patients with hepatitis C virus related decompensated cirrhosis

Fanpu Ji, Shu Zhang, Na Huang, Hong Deng, Zongfang Li

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:601-5

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Nosocomial infections caused by Elizabethkingia meningoseptica: an emergent pathogen

Graziella H. Pereira, Doroti de Oliveira Garcia, Cely Saad Abboud, Vera Lucia de Barros Barbosa, Paulo Sérgio Lucas da Silva

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:606-9

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A case of miltefosine responsive pleomorphic post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis

Dipankar Pal, Arindam Naskar, Manab Kumar Ghosh

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:610-2

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Letters to the editor

Epidemiological evolution of vertical HIV transmission in Rondônia, Brazil

Gabriel de Deus Vieira, Thaianne da Cunha Alves, Camila Maciel de Sousa

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:613-4

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Occurrence of hepatitis B virus genotype B and B+C mixed infections in Chennai, South India

Suneeta Koli, Anand Narayanan Pallipurath Radhakrishnan, Melvin Jacob, Selvaraj Vadivoo, Girish Kumar Chethrapilly Purushothaman

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:615-6

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Etiology of bronchopulmonary infections in Bulgarian cystic fibrosis patients

Tanya Strateva, Guergana Petrova, Alexander Stratev, Penka Perenovska, Ivan Mitov

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:617-8

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Lymphocytic myocarditis at autopsy in patients with dengue fever

Alba Fabiola Torres, Deborah Nunes Braga, Felipe Muniz, Cindy Mendonça, Denise Nunes Oliveira, Emilia Tome de Souza, Allen Burke, Fabio Tavora

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:619-21

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Categorization of dengue fever according to phase of illness—a suggestion for clinical studies using single diagnostic sample

Emmanuel Bhaskar, Raveendran Praveena, Gopalan Sowmya, Swathy Moorthy

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:622-3

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Prevalence of community acquired infections in down syndrome children: a single center study

Waleed Eldars, Heba Eldegla, Sohier Yahia, Mohamed Abou Ela, Samia Hawas

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:624-5

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Case report

First reported case of pneumonia caused by Cedecea lapagei in America

Luis Antonio Sanchez Lopez, Bárbara Saenz Ibarra, Jess Alberto Cárdenas de la Garza, Felipe de Jesus Martin Perez Rada, Ana Isabel Sepúlveda Nuñez, María Guadalupe Rodríguez López

Braz J Infect Dis. 2013;17:626-8

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