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November - December 2020

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 2022

3.4

Citescore

CiteScore measures average citations received per document published.

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Citescore 2022

4.6

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 2022

0.682

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 2022

0.773

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Issue

Vol. 24. Issue 6.

Pages 479-584 (November - December 2020)

Original articles

Total antibiotic use in a state-wide area and resistance patterns in Brazilian hospitals: an ecologic study

Ícaro Boszczowski, Francisco Chiaravalloti Neto, Marta Blangiardo, Oswaldo Santos Baquero, Geraldine Madalosso, Denise Brandão de Assis, Thais Olitta, Anna S. Levin

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:479-88

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Invasive pneumococcal disease in children with cancer: Incidence density, risk factors and isolated serotypes

Pedro Mendes Lages, Fabianne Carlesse, Bruno Cruz Boettger, Antônio Carlos Campos Pignatari, Antônio Sérgio Petrilli, Maria Isabel de Moraes-Pinto

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:489-96

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Limitations in daily activities, risk awareness, social participation, and pain in patients with HTLV-1 using the SALSA and Participation scales

Cintia Yolette Urbano Pauxis Aben-Athar, Denise da Silva Pinto, Sandra Souza Lima, Izaura Maria Vieira Cayres Vallinoto, Ricardo Ishak, Antonio Carlos Rosário Vallinoto

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:497-504

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Inhibition of Brazilian ZIKV strain replication in primary human placental chorionic cells and cervical cells treated with nitazoxanide

Audrien A.A. de Souza, Lauana R. Torres, Lyana R.P. Lima, Vanessa de Paula, José J. Barros, Maria da Gloria Bonecini-Almeida, Mariana Caldas Waghabi, Marcelo A. Gardel, ... Elen M. de Souza

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:505-16

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Toxoplasmosis in pregnancy: a clinical, diagnostic, and epidemiological study in a referral hospital in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Bianca Balzano De La Fuente Villar, Elizabeth de Souza Neves, Virginia Clare Louro, Juliana Frazão Lessa, Danielle Nascimento Rocha, Leonardo Henrique Ferreira Gomes, Saint Clair Gomes Junior, José Paulo Pereira, ... Letícia da Cunha Guida

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:517-23

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Clinical usefulness of tomographic standards for COVID-19 pneumonia diagnosis: Experience from a Brazilian reference center

Rafael D. Grando, Vicente B. Brentano, Ana P. Zanardo, Felipe T. Hertz, Luís C. Anflor Júnior, Jônatas F. Prietto dos Santos, Gabriela S. Galvão, Alexandre P. Zavascki, Marcelo B. Gazzana

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:524-33

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Ovarian hormones influence immune response to Staphylococcus aureus infection

Clarissa Leal Silva e Souza, Hellen Braga Martins Oliveira, Manoel N. Santos Júnior, Mariângela de Oliveira Silva, Igor Lopes Coqueiro, Ícaro Bonyek Santos da Silva, Guilherme Barreto Campos, Robson Amaro Augusto da Silva, ... Lucas Miranda Marques

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:534-44

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The heterogeneic distribution of Helicobacter pylori cag pathogenicity island reflects different pathologies in multiracial Malaysian population

Alfizah Hanafiah, Shaza Azlin Razak, Hui-min Neoh, Noraziah Mohamad Zin, Bruno S. Lopes

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:545-51

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Review article

Molecular mechanisms of organ damage in sepsis: an overview

Grażyna Sygitowicz, Dariusz Sitkiewicz

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:552-60

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Case report

SARS-CoV-2 leading to acute pancreatitis: an unusual presentation

Amanda Mandarino Alves, Erika Yuki Yvamoto, Maira Andrade Nacimbem Marzinotto, Ana Cristina de Sá Teixeira, Flair José Carrilho

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:561-4

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Brief communications

SARS-CoV-2 viremia may predict rapid deterioration of COVID-19 patients

Cuiyan Tan, Songbiao Li, Yingjian Liang, Meizhu Chen, Jing Liu

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:565-9

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Setting up hospital care provision to patients with COVID-19: lessons learnt at a 2400-bed academic tertiary center in São Paulo, Brazil

Beatriz Perondi, Anna Miethke-Morais, Amanda C. Montal, Leila Harima, Aluisio C. Segurado

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:570-4

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First report of human astrovirus MLB2 in Brazil detected in feces of children with acute gastroenteritis living in the state of Roraima, Northern Brazil

Alberto Ignacio Olivares Olivares, Marcia Terezinha Baroni de Moraes, Herika Caroline Fernandes de Queiroz, Yan Cardoso Pimenta, José Paulo Gagliardi Leite

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:575-9

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Letters to the editor

COVID-19 in children: a case report of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS-C) in São Paulo, Brazil

Elaine Monteiro Matsuda, Sinvaldo Alves dos Santos, Marcia Jorge Castejon, Cintia Mayumi Ahagon, Ivana Barros de Campos, Luís Fernando de Macedo Brígido

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:580-2

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Concerns about COVID-19 and arboviral (chikungunya, dengue, zika) concurrent outbreaks

Mateus Santana do Rosário, Isadora Cristina de Siqueira

Braz J Infect Dis. 2020;24:583-4

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