Journal Information
Issue
Vol. 18. Issue 2.
Pages 115-238 (March - April 2014)
Original articles
Bacteremic pneumococcal pneumonia: serotype distribution, antimicrobial susceptibility, severity scores, risk factors, and mortality in a single center in Chile
Alberto Fica, Nicolás Bunster, Felipe Aliaga, Felipe Olivares, Lorena Porte, Stephanie Braun, Jeannette Dabanch, Juan Carlos Hormázabal, ... María Guacolda Benavides
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:115-23
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Clinical significance of different bacterial load of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in patients with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia
Wujun Jiang, Yongdong Yan, Wei Ji, Yuqing Wang, Zhengrong Chen
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:124-8
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Isolation, pathogenicity and disinfection of Staphylococcus aureus carried by insects in two public hospitals of Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil
Pollianna S. Oliveira, Simone G. Souza, Guilherme B. Campos, Danilo C.C. da Silva, Daniel S. Sousa, Suerda P.F. Araújo, Laiziane P. Ferreira, Verena M. Santos, ... Lucas M. Marques
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:129-36
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Necrotizing fasciitis: eight-year experience and literature review
Jinn-Ming Wang, Hwee-Kheng Lim
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:137-43
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Risk factors for mortality in burn children
Maria Teresa Rosanova, Daniel Stamboulian, Roberto Lede
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:144-9
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Chlamydia trachomatis in human immunodeficiency virus-infected men treated at a referral hospital for sexually transmitted diseases in the Amazonas, Brazil
Alex Panizza Jalkh, Angelica Espinosa Miranda, Jose Camilo Hurtado-Guerreiro, Lorena Angelica Castano Ramos, Guiseppe Figliuolo, Jussimara Maia, Cintia Mara Costa, Rajendranath Ramasawmy, Luiz Carlos de Lima Ferreira
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:158-63
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Anti-hepatitis C virus treatment may prevent the progression of liver fibrosis in non-responder human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis C virus coinfected patients
Caterina Sagnelli, Caterina Uberti-Foppa, Laura Galli, Giuseppe Pasquale, Nicola Coppola, Luca Albarello, Carlo Doglioni, Adriano Lazzarin, Evangelista Sagnelli
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:164-9
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Coffee has hepatoprotective benefits in Brazilian patients with chronic hepatitis C even in lower daily consumption than in American and European populations
Silmara Rodrigues Machado, Edison Roberto Parise, Luciana de Carvalho
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:170-6
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Pertussis in the central-west region of Brazil: one decade study
Angelita Fernandes Druzian, Yvone Maia Brustoloni, Sandra Maria do Valle Leone Oliveira, Vanessa Terezinha Gubert de Matos, Adriana Carla Garcia Negri, Clarice Souza Pinto, Silvia Asato, Cirlene dos Santos Gonçalves Urias, Anamaria Mello Miranda Paniago
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:177-80
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Microsporum spp. onychomycosis: disease presentation, risk factors and treatment responses in an urban population
Erick Martínez, Mahreen Ameen, Diana Tejada, Roberto Arenas
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:181-6
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Ceftaroline activity tested against contemporary Latin American bacterial pathogens (2011)
Robert K. Flamm, Helio S. Sader, Ronald N. Jones
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:187-95
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Review article
Brief communications
First characterization of a Providencia stuartii clinical isolate from a Tunisian intensive care unit coproducing VEB-1-a, OXA-2, qnrA6 and aac(6′)-Ib-cr determinants
Sihem Mahrouki, Hela Chihi, Amel Bourouis, Mohamed Ben Moussa, Omrane Belhadj
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:211-4
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Microbiology of the middle meatus compared to sputum in young patients with cystic fibrosis from Bahia – Brazil
Alessandro Tunes, Joice Neves Reis, Regina Terse, Maria Angélica Santana, Ana Lúcia Diniz, Tânia Fraga Barros, Ana Karina Souza Leal, Vilma Paixão, Maria Fernanda Rios Grassi
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:215-9
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Human herpesvirus-6 and cytomegalovirus DNA in liver donor biopsies and their correlation with HLA matches and acute cellular rejection
Ana Carolina Guardia, Raquel Silveira Bello Stucchi, Arlete Milan, Sandra Cecília Botelho Costa, Ilka de Fátima Santana Ferreira Boin
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:220-4
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Clinical images
Fecal leukocyte in the diagnosis of ulcerative colitis
Takeshi Saraya, Tomokazu Suzuki, Hajime Goto
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:225-6
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Hand, foot, and mouth disease in an adult
Yasemin Akkoyunlu, Bahadır Ceylan, Turan Aslan
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:227-8
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Letters to the editor
Viral genotypes and human rs12979860 polymorphism of the IFNL3 gene in hepatitis C infected patients in Southern Brazil
Kelen Frizon, Camila Fernanda da Silveira Alves, Alessandra Caroline Borchardt, Vagner Ricardo Lunge, Daniel Simon
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:229-30
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Carbapenem-resistant GES-5-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in Southern Brazil
Vanessa Bley Ribeiro, Diego R. Falci, Franciéli P. Rozales, Afonso L. Barth, Alexandre P. Zavascki
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:231-2
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Assessment of the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus infection: a case series from a hospital in the Brazilian Amazon region
Ivanete do Socorro Abraçado Amaral, Juarez Antonio Simões Quaresma, Esther Castello Branco de Mello Miranda, Lizomar de Jesus Maués Pereira Móia, Manoel do Carmo Pereira Soares
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:233-4
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Case report
Mycobacterium neoaurum causing prosthetic valve endocarditis: a case report and review of the literature
Anupam Kumar, George S. Pazhayattil, Aparna Das, Harry A. Conte
Braz J Infect Dis. 2014;18:235-7
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