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May - June 2016

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. 20. Issue 3.

Pages 227-322 (May - June 2016)

Editorial

Zika virus infection, a new public health challenge

Gubio C. Campos, Silvia I. Sardi, Manoel Sarno, Carlos Brites

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:227-8

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Original articles

Adolescents growing with HIV/AIDS: experiences of the transition from pediatrics to adult care

Daisy Maria Machado, Eliana Galano, Regina Célia de Menezes Succi, Carla Maria Vieira, Egberto Ribeiro Turato

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:229-34

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Utility of multiplex real-time PCR in the diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis

Reena Raveendran, Chand Wattal

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:235-41

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Clinical and microbiological implications of invasive pneumococcal disease in hospitalized patients (1998–2013)

Marta Inês Cazentini Medeiros, Bento Vidal de Moura Negrini, Jorgete Maria e Silva, Samanta Cristine Grassi Almeida, Maria Luiza Leopoldo Silva Guerra, Denise de Andrade

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:242-9

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A randomized, comparative study of dual therapy (doxycycline–rifampin) versus triple therapy (doxycycline–rifampin–levofloxacin) for treating acute/subacute brucellosis

Ahmad Hasanain, Reem Mahdy, Asmaa Mohamed, Mostafa Ali

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:250-4

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A cost-effectiveness analysis of two different antimicrobial stewardship programs

Lucas Miyake Okumura, Bruno Salgado Riveros, Monica Maria Gomes-da-Silva, Izelandia Veroneze

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:255-61

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Hepatitis E virus seroprevalence among schistosomiasis patients in Northeastern Brazil

Ana Maria Passos-Castilho, Anne de Sena, Ana Lucia Coutinho Domingues, Edmundo Pessoa Lopes-Neto, Tibério Batista Medeiros, Celso Francisco Hernandez Granato, Maria Lúcia Ferraz

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:262-6

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The effectiveness of a bundle in the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia

Cléria Rodrigues Ferreira, Denis Fabiano de Souza, Thulio Marques Cunha, Marcelo Tavares, Samir Seme Arab Reis, Reginaldo Santos Pedroso, Denise Von Dolinger de Brito Röder

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:267-71

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Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy for orthopedic infections – a successful public healthcare experience in Brazil

Priscila Rosalba Oliveira, Cassia da Silva Felix, Vladimir Cordeiro de Carvalho, Arlete Mazzini Giovani, Rosangela Suarti dos Reis, Marisa Beraldo, Edmir Peralta Albuquerque, Walter Cintra Ferreira, ... Ana Lucia Lei Lima

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:272-5

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Phenotypic and molecular characterization of resistance to macrolides, lincosamides and type B streptogramin of clinical isolates of Staphylococcus spp. of a university hospital in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Jussyêgles Niedja da Paz Pereira, Marcelle Aquino Rabelo, Jailton Lobo da Costa Lima, Armando Monteiro Bezerra Neto, Ana Catarina de Souza Lopes, Maria Amélia Vieira Maciel

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:276-81

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Review article

Zika virus infection during pregnancy and microcephaly occurrence: a review of literature and Brazilian data

Newton Sérgio De Carvalho, Beatriz Freitas De Carvalho, Cyllian Arias Fugaça, Bruna Dóris, Evellyn Silverio Biscaia

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:282-9

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Brief communications

Evaluation of resistance acquisition during tuberculosis treatment using whole genome sequencing

Cinara Silva Feliciano, Jessica Rodrigues Plaça, Kamila Peronni, Wilson Araújo Silva, Valdes Roberto Bollela

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:290-3

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Abnormal anal cytology risk in women with known genital squamous intraepithelial lesion

Maria do Socorro Nobre, Claudia Marcia Jacyntho, José Eleutério, Paulo César Giraldo, Ana Katherine Gonçalves

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:294-7

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Cytotoxic factor secreted by Escherichia coli associated with sepsis facilitates transcytosis through human umbilical vein endothelial cell monolayers

Luiz Henrique Soares Tibo, Jéssica Wildgrube Bertol, Robert Alvin Bernedo-Navarro, Tomomasa Yano

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:298-302

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Case report

Aspergillus niger – a possible new etiopathogenic agent in Tinea capitis? Presentation of two cases

Anastasiya Atanasova Chokoeva, Liliya Zisova, Kristina Chorleva, Georgi Tchernev

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:303-7

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Tertiary syphilis: tubero-serpiginous and tubero-ulcerous syphilids

Lívia Montelo Araújo Jorge, José Augusto da Costa Nery, Fred Bernardes Filho

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:308-9

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Letters to the editor

A rare cause of seizures: brucellar brain abscess

Sanem Yilmaz, Gulhadiye Avcu, Mehmet Beyazal, Mehmet Arslan

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:310-1

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Recent HCV genotype changing pattern in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan; is it pointing out a forthcoming problem?

Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Zaheer Hussain Shah, Haroon Ahmed

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:312-3

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Frequency of CCR5 genotypes in HIV-infected patients in Roraima, Brazil

André de Lima Guerra Corado, George Allan Villarouco da Silva, Renato Augusto Carvalho Leão, Fabiana Granja, Felipe Gomes Naveca

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:314-5

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Molecular detection of Feline Leukemia Virus in free-ranging jaguars (Panthera onca) in the Pantanal region of Mato Grosso, Brazil

Carla Patricia Amarante e Silva, Selma Samiko Miyazaki Onuma, Daniel Moura de Aguiar, Valéria Dutra, Luciano Nakazato

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:316-7

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What are the causes and outcomes of the coexistence of HBsAg and anti-HBs?

Murat Afyon

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:318-9

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Alcohol consumption and associated factors among HIV/AIDS patients

Luiz Carlos Marques de Oliveira, Marcelo Guerra Tannús dos Anjos, Rafael Macedo Mustafé, Aércio Sebastião Borges

Braz J Infect Dis. 2016;20:320-1

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