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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 2024

2.8

Citescore

CiteScore measures average citations received per document published.

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Citescore 2024

4.5

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 2024

0.644

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 2024

0.738

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Vol. 29. Issue. 5

82013

Ghost tablets mimicking intestinal parasite

Lorena Porte, Thomas Weitzel

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:462-3

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21547

The effectiveness of the national hepatitis B vaccination program 25 years after its introduction in Iran: a historical cohort study

Mohsen Moghadami, Nazanin Dadashpour, Ali Mohammad Mokhtari, Mostafa Ebrahimi, Alireza Mirahmadizadeh

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:419-26

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17395

Ancylostoma duodenale as a cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a case report

Andrea Carlin Ronquillo, Lidia Benites Puelles, Luis Pampa Espinoza, Víctor Aguilar Sánchez, José Luis Pinto Valdivia

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:471-3

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15258

HIV testing and HIV knowledge among men who have sex with men in Natal, Northeast Brazil

Monica Baumgardt Bay, Marise Reis de Freitas, Marcia Cavalcante Vinhas Lucas, Elizabeth Cristina Fagundes de Souza, Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:2-7

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Coexistence of low levels of HBsAg and high levels of anti-HBs may increase risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis B patients with high HBV load

Zi-zheng Jin, Fang-fang Jin, Xin Liu, Ning Liu, Feng Wen, Jin-li Lou

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:343-51

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Validity and reliability of the 36-Item Short Form Health Survey questionnaire version 2 among people living with HIV in Brazil

Liliane Lins-Kusterer, Juliet Valdelamar, Carolina Villa Nova Aguiar, Marta Silva Menezes, Eduardo Martins Netto, Carlos Brites

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:313-21

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Effects of sub-minimum inhibitory concentrations of ciprofloxacin on biofilm formation and virulence factors of Escherichia coli

Guofeng Dong, Jiahui Li, Lijiang Chen, Wenzi Bi, Xiaoxiao Zhang, Haiyang Liu, Xiaoyang Zhi, Tieli Zhou, Jianming Cao

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:15-21

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Vulnerability to HIV among older men who have sex with men users of dating apps in Brazil

Artur Acelino Francisco L.N. Queiroz, Alvaro Francisco Lopes de Sousa, Sandra Brignol, Telma Maria Evangelista Araújo, Renata K. Reis

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:298-306

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A consensus document for the clinical management of invasive fungal diseases in pediatric patients with hematologic cancer and/or undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in Brazilian medical centers

Fabianne Carlesse, Liane Esteves Daudt, Adriana Seber, Álvaro Pimenta Dutra, Analy Salles de Azevedo Melo, Belinda Simões, Carla Renata Donato Macedo, Carmem Bonfim, ... Arnaldo Lopes Colombo

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:395-409

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Changes health-related quality of life in HIV-infected patients following initiation of antiretroviral therapy: a longitudinal study

Brenda Soares Dutra, Ana Paula Lédo, Liliane Lins-Kusterer, Estela Luz, Indira Rodriguez Prieto, Carlos Brites

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:211-7

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Unusual oral findings of the toxic epidermal necrolysis in an HIV-infected patient: a case report

Vinicius da Costa Vieira, Viviane Almeida Sarmento, Patricia Miranda Leite Ribeiro, Eduardo Martins Netto, Carlos Brites, Liliane Lins-Kusterer

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:363-7

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Staphylococcus aureus in tonsils of patients with recurrent tonsillitis: prevalence, susceptibility profile, and genotypic characterization

Veraluce Paolini Cavalcanti, Leandro Azevedo de Camargo, Fabiano Santana Moura, Edson Júnior de Melo Fernandes, Juliana Lamaro-Cardoso, Carla Afonso da Silva Bitencourt Braga, Maria Cláudia Porfirio André

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:8-14

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7255

Prevalence and molecular analysis of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in the extra-hospital environment in Mthatha, South Africa

Yaw Anane A, Teke Apalata, Sandeep Vasaikar, Grace Emily Okuthe, Sandile Songca

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:371-80

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Hepatitis B viremia in HIV-coinfected individuals under antiretroviral therapy

Leonardo Weissmann, Camila de Melo Picone, Michele Soares Gomes Gouvêa, Paulo Roberto Abrão Ferreira, Mônica Salum Valverde Borsoi Viana, João Renato Rebello Pinho, Alex Jones Flores Cassenote, Aluísio Cotrim Segurado

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:441-50

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Revisiting Keratoconjunctivitis sicca associated with Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1: prevalence, clinical aspects and proviral load

Regina Helena Rathsam-Pinheiro, Ney Boa-Sorte, Maria Fernanda Rios Grassi, Úrsula Cury Copello, Karla Tayrine Silva Guimarães Rios, Thessika Araújo, Bernardo Galvão-Castro

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:95-101

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Hepatitis C disease burden and strategies for elimination by 2030 in Brazil. A mathematical modeling approach

Adele Schwartz Benzaken, Renato Girade, Elisa Catapan, Gerson Fernando Mendes Pereira, Elton Carlos de Almeida, Simone Vivaldini, Neide Fernandes, Homie Razavi, ... Maria Cassia Mendes-Correa

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:182-90

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6251

Prevalence and risk factors for erectile dysfunction in HIV-infected patients in Salvador, Brazil

Tacila Veras Gomes, Carlos Brites

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:464-7

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6206

Fusarium solani keratitis: role of antifungal susceptibility testing and identification to the species level for proper management

Priscila Dallé Rosa, Karla Sheid, Claudete Locatelli, Diane Marinho, Luciano Goldani

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:197-9

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6159

Daptomycin to bone and joint infections and prosthesis joint infections: a systematic review

João Paulo Telles, Juliette Cieslinski, Felipe Francisco Tuon

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:191-6

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Urine as a promising sample for Leishmania DNA extraction in the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis – a review

Gilberto Silva Nunes Bezerra, Walter Lins Barbosa, Elis Dionísio da Silva, Nilma Cintra Leal, Zulma Maria de Medeiros

Braz J Infect Dis. 2019;23:111-20

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