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July - August 2017

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

3.0

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

0.59

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

0.61

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portada-S1413867017X00044

Vol. 21. Issue 4.

Pages 369-492 (July - August 2017)

Original articles

Relationship between climatic factors and air quality with tuberculosis in the Federal District, Brazil, 2003–2012

Fernanda Monteiro de Castro Fernandes, Eder de Souza Martins, Daniella Melo Arnaud Sampaio Pedrosa, Maria do Socorro Nantua Evangelista

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:369-75

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HPV-related external genital lesions among men residing in Brazil

Roberto Jose Carvalho da Silva, Staci Lynn Sudenga, Laura Sichero, Maria Luiza Baggio, Lenice Galan, Ricardo Cintra, Benji Nelson Torres, Mark Stoler, ... Luisa Lina Villa

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:376-85

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IL-10 down-regulates the expression of survival associated gene hspX of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in murine macrophage

Babban Jee, Pawan Sharma, Kiran Katoch, Beenu Joshi, Sudhir Kumar Awasthi

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:386-90

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Molecular identification of viral agents associated with acute conjunctivitis: a prospective controlled study

Emine Akçay, Ahmet Çarhan, Gözde Hondur, Zeliha Koçak Tufan, Necati Duru, Selçuk Kılıç, Ezgi Naz Ensari, Nagihan Uğurlu, Nurullah Çağıl

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:391-5

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Transmitted drug resistance in patients with acute/recent HIV infection in Brazil

Ana Cristina G. Ferreira, Lara E. Coelho, Eduarda Grinsztejn, Carlos S. de Jesus, Monick L. Guimarães, Valdiléa G. Veloso, Beatriz Grinsztejn, Sandra W. Cardoso

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:396-401

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Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhea and associated factors among women living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Brazil: a multicenter study

Angelica E. Miranda, Mariangela F. Silveira, Ana Gabriela Travassos, Teresinha Tenório, Isabel Cristina Chulvis do Val, Leonor de Lannoy, Hortensio Simões de Mattos Junior, Newton Sergio de Carvalho

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:402-7

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Safety and efficacy of a novel drug elores (ceftriaxone+sulbactam+disodium edetate) in the management of multi-drug resistant bacterial infections in tertiary care centers: a post-marketing surveillance study

Manu Chaudhary, Mohd Amin Mir, Shiekh Gazalla Ayub

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:408-17

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Role of MyD88-adaptor-like gene polymorphism rs8177374 in modulation of malaria severity in the Pakistani population

Asima Rani, Syed Kashif Nawaz, Shazia Irfan, Muhammad Arshad, Razia Bashir, Najma Shaheen

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:418-23

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Distribution of HBV subgenotypes in Ribeirão Preto, Southeastern Brazil: a region with history of intense Italian immigration

Silvana Gama Florencio Chachá, Michele Soares Gomes-Gouvêa, Fernanda de Mello Malta, Sandro da Costa Ferreira, Márcia Guimarães Villanova, Fernanda Fernandes Souza, Andreza Correa Teixeira, Afonso Dinis da Costa Passos, ... Ana de Lourdes Candolo Martinelli

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:424-32

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Serotype changes and antimicrobial nonsusceptibility rates of invasive and non-invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates after implementation of 10-valent pneumococcal nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae protein D conjugate vaccine (PHiD-CV) in Bulgaria

Lena Setchanova, Marianna Murdjeva, Iglika Stancheva, Alexandra Alexandrova, Maria Sredkova, Temenuga Stoeva, Magda Yoneva, Anna Kurchatova, Ivan Mitov

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:433-40

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Retrospective analysis of hepatitis B virus chronic infection in 247 patients: clinical stages, response to treatment and poor prognostic factors

Marlone Cunha-Silva, Fábio R.T. Marinho, Paulo F. Oliveira, Tirzah M. Lopes, Tiago Sevá-Pereira, Sonia L.S. Lorena, Jazon R.S. Almeida

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:441-7

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Are traditional body fat equations and anthropometry valid to estimate body fat in children and adolescents living with HIV?

Luiz Rodrigo Augustemak de Lima, Priscila Custódio Martins, Carlos Alencar Souza Alves Junior, João Antônio Chula de Castro, Diego Augusto Santos Silva, Edio Luiz Petroski

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:448-56

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Review article

Viruses vector control proposal: genus Aedes emphasis

Nelson Nogueira Reis, Alcino Lázaro da Silva, Elma Pereira Guedes Reis, Flávia Chaves e Silva, Igor Guedes Nogueira Reis

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:457-63

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Brief communications

Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carrying SCCmec type IV and V isolated from healthy children attending public daycares in northeastern Brazil

Suzi P. de Carvalho, Jéssica B. de Almeida, Yasmin M.F.S. Andrade, Lucas S.C. da Silva, Arianne C. de Oliveira, Flávia S. Nascimento, Guilherme B. Campos, Márcio V. Oliveira, ... Lucas M. Marques

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:464-7

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A prospective observational cohort study to assess the incidence of acute otitis media among children 0–5 years of age in Southern Brazil

Tatiana M. Lanzieri, Clóvis Arns da Cunha, Rejane B. Cunha, D. Fermin Arguello, Raghavendra Devadiga, Nervo Sanchez, Eduardo Ortega Barria

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:468-71

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Identification of Human Bocavirus type 4 in a child asymptomatic for respiratory tract infection and acute gastroenteritis – Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil

Teresinha Teixeira de Sousa, Tâmera Nunes Vieira Almeida, Fabíola Souza Fiaccadori, Menira Souza, Kareem Rady Badr, Divina das Dôres de Paula Cardoso

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:472-6

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Antimicrobial resistance and plasmid replicons in Yersinia enterocolitica strains isolated in Brazil in 30 years

Miliane R. Frazão, Leonardo N. Andrade, Ana L.C. Darini, Juliana P. Falcão

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:477-80

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Low seroprevalence of Zika virus in Cameroonian blood donors

Bouba Gake, Marie A. Vernet, Isabelle Leparc-Goffart, Jan Felix Drexler, Ernest A. Gould, Pierre Gallian, Xavier de Lamballerie

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:481-3

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Tungiasis in a Colombian patient

Claudia J. Díaz, Kevin Escandón-Vargas

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:484-5

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Letters to the editor

Epidemiological characteristics of seven respiratory viruses among pediatric patients with acute respiratory tract infections from 2011 to 2015 in Dongguan, Southern China

Mingyu Xie, Qiang Ma, Xiuying Chen, Xiaomei Lu, Baimao Zhong

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:486-8

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Heterogeneous distribution of HCV genotypes and growing menace of mixed HCV infection in blood recipients in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Sobia Attaullah, Sanaullah Khan, Muhammad Zahid

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:489-90

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Meropenem-induced low valproate levels in a cerebral palsy child

Lucas Miyake Okumura, Cinara Andreolio, Carla Di Giorgio, Paulo Roberto Antonacci Carvalho, Jefferson Pedro Piva

Braz J Infect Dis. 2017;21:491

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