Journal Information
Issue
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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