Journal Information
Original articles
Virologic and immunologic effectiveness of darunavir-based salvage therapy in HIV-1-infected adults in a Brazilian clinical practice setting: results of a multicenter and retrospective cohort study
Karina Mota Ribeiro, Fernando Martin Biscione, Mateus Rodrigues Westin, Danielle Pessoa Machado, Dirceu Bartolomeu Greco, Unaí Tupinambás
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:1-7
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Leprosy and hepatitis B coinfection in southern Brazil
Cleverson Leitão, Denis Ueda, Anna Carolina de Moraes Braga, Angelica B.W. Boldt, Iara J.T. Messias-Reason
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:8-12
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Sexually transmitted diseases among psychiatric patients in Brazil
Maria Rita Teixeira Dutra, Lorenza Nogueira Campos, Mark Drew Crosland Guimarães
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:13-20
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Promotion of hand hygiene strengthening initiative in a Nigerian teaching hospital: implication for improved patient safety in low-income health facilities
Chigozie Jesse Uneke, Chinwendu Daniel Ndukwe, Patrick Gold Oyibo, Kingsley Onuoha Nwakpu, Richard Chukwuka Nnabu, Nittita Prasopa-Plaizier
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:21-7
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Epidemiology of septic arthritis of the knee at Hospital das Clínicas, Universidade de São Paulo
Camilo Partezani Helito, Guilherme Guelfi Noffs, Jose Ricardo Pecora, Riccardo Gomes Gobbi, Luis Eduardo Passarelli Tirico, Ana Lucia Munhoz Lima, Priscila Rosalba de Oliveira, Gilberto Luis Camanho
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:28-33
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Incidence rate of modifying or discontinuing first combined antiretroviral therapy regimen due to toxicity during the first year of treatment stratified by age
Thiago Silva Torres, Sandra Wagner Cardoso, Luciane S. Velasque, Valdilea G. Veloso, Beatriz Grinsztejn
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:34-41
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage in neonates and children attending a pediatric outpatient clinics in Brazil
Maria Aparecida Vieira, Ruth Minamisava, Vicente Pessoa-Júnior, Juliana Lamaro-Cardoso, Yves Mauro Ternes, Maria Cláudia Porfirio Andre, Sabrina Sgambatti, André Kipnis, Ana Lúcia Andrade
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:42-7
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Peginterferon plus ribavirin and sustained virological response rate in HCV-related advanced fibrosis: a real life study
Giovanni Faria Silva, Cristiane A. Villela-Nogueira, Carlos Eduardo Brandão Mello, Elza Cotrim Soares, Henrique Sergio M. Coelho, Paulo Roberto Abrão Ferreira, Fernando José Goes Ruiz
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:48-52
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Rotavirus in adults, Brazil, 2004–2011: G2P[4] dominance and potential impact on vaccination
Adriana Luchs, Audrey Cilli, Simone Guadagnucci Morillo, Rita de Cassia Compagnoli Carmona, Maria do Carmo Sampaio Tavares Timenetsky
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:53-9
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Tuberculin skin testing in inflammatory bowel disease patients from an endemic area of Brazil
Ingrid Puig Cardoso, Neogelia Pereira de Almeida, Daniela Rosa Gotardo, Mauricio Cardeal, Genoile Oliveira Santana
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:60-4
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Interleukin-12 gene adjuvant increases the immunogenicity of virus-like particles of human papillomavirus type 16 regional variant strain
Lanlan Wei, Ming Chu, Qingmeng Zhang, Yan Wang, Qinglong Shang, Yunyan Zhang, Guangmei Zhang
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:65-70
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HPV infection, risk factors and viral load among Mexican male college students
Carmina Vera-Uehara, Miguel Angel Sánchez-Alemán, Felipe Javier Uribe-Salas, José Ramos-Castañeda, Ma. Leónidez Olamendi-Portugal, Carlos Jesús Conde-Glez
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:71-6
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Review article
Immune responses to Leptospira infection: roles as biomarkers for disease severity
Chintana Chirathaworn, Sutthikarn Kongpan
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:77-81
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Brief communications
The association of HLA-DRB1 alleles and drug use with HIV infection in a Chinese Han Cohort
Bo Diao, Juan Du, Ying Liu, Fan Luo, Wei Hou
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:82-7
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Clinical and laboratory characteristics of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome in Chinese patients
Yali Weng, Nian Chen, Yaping Han, Yiping Xing, Jun Li
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:88-91
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Is nosocomial Escherichia coli bacteremia a predictive risk factor for mortality?
Felipe F. Tuon, Jaime L. Rocha, Fernanda A. Guadagnin, Márcia S. Alves
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:92-4
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Clinical images
Secondary syphilis with oral manifestation
Izabella Picinin Safe, Daniela Cristina Caetano Maia
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:95
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Bilateral geographical ulcer in a neonate
Priyanka Arora, Suma Ganesh, Kamaldeep Arora, Rashmi Ranjan Das
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:96-7
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Letters to the editor
Coronaviruses in children with febrile neutropenia
Paula A. Alvares, Eitan N. Berezin, Andrea C. Botelho, Denise Tiemi, Julia R. Spinardi, Claudia Maruyama, Paula Bruniera, Saulo D. Passos, Marcelo J. Mimica
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:98-9
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Carbapenemase KPC-2 in ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae from two clinics from Villavicencio, Colombia
Pedro Martinez, Liliana Sanchez, Salim Mattar
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:100-1
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Rifampin induced angioedema: a rare but serious side effect
Mehdi Mirsaeidi, Dean Schraufnagel
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:102-3
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Mortality of children following a diagnosis of HIV infection in northeastern Brazil
Lígia Mara Dolce de Lemos, Andrew Anglemyer, Joseph David Lippi, George Willams Rutherford, Victor Santana Santos, Thaisa Fonseca Siqueira Rocha, Marcus Vinícius da Conceição, Ricardo Queiroz Gurgel
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:104-5
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Case reports
Cervical spondylitis and spinal abscess due to Actinomyces meyeri
Alexandre Duvignaud, Emmanuel Ribeiro, Daniel Moynet, Maïté Longy-Boursier, Denis Malvy
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:106-9
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Dilated cardiomyopathy and hypothyroidism associated with pegylated interferon and ribavirin treatment for chronic hepatitis C: case report and literature review
Wenxue Zhao, Fanpu Ji, Shanshan Yu, Zongfang Li, Hong Deng
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:110-3
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