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To publish articles dealing with research on different aspects of tropical infectious diseases, provided that data and results are directly linked to human health.

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Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, Volume: 68, Published: 2026

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Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-02-16
Comparative performance of filamentous fungi 4.0 and mass spectrometry identification 2.0 databases for aspergillus spp.: identification using a simplified protein extraction method
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-02-16
Yellow fever virus resurgence in sao paulo state, brazil, 2024–2025
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-01-30
Contribution of artificial intelligence to the imaging diagnosis of pediatric pulmonary tuberculosis
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Seroepidemiological survey to investigate rickettsia rickettsii and rickettsia parkeri in municipalities of the southeast brazil
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Congenital toxoplasmosis in a newborn of a chronically infected mother
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Disseminated sporotrichosis with orbital osteomyelitis in a child: a case report
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Disseminated tuberculosis with poncet's disease mimicking childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus: a unique case report
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-07-03
Post-treatment paradoxical reaction in tuberculous flexor tenosynovitis with rice bodies after a cat bite
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Weil's disease: rapid recovery following corticosteroid treatment: a case report
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-03-02
A fatal case report of sepsis caused by robinsoniella sp.
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-02-16
Rezafungin in fluconazole-resistant and refractory candidiasis: the first brazilian experience
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Eosinophilic meningitis caused by angiostrongylus cantonensis: case report in a patient with false-positive immunological test result for neisseria meningitides
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-01-30
Acute/subacute paracoccidioidomycosis associated with drug-resistant tuberculosis in a person living with hiv/aids
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-01-30
Variability of clinical presentation and diagnostic challenges in osteoarticular sporotrichosis: a case series
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Association between atmospheric so2 exposure and severity of respiratory infections in infants: a systematic review
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The potential of essential oils as mosquito (diptera: culicidae) bio-repellents: a systematic review
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Treatment of brucellosis in pregnant women: a systematic review and analysis of current gaps and future perspectives
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-05-18
Molecular biomarkers associated with atll and ham progression in htlv-1 infection: a systematic review
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-03-13
Plasmidial virulence of rhodococcus equi and its implications of livestock infections for human health: a possible foodborne pathogen?
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-02-16
Streptococcus suis infection as an emerging zoonotic threat in brazil: a one health-based review
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-01-30
Leptospirosis-associated pulmonary hemorrhagic syndrome: immune mechanisms, clinical manifestations, and experimental models
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-07-24
Zoonotic potential of bovine sarcocystis species: a challenge for public health and meat inspection
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-07-24
Phase-dependent dynamics of circulating cell-free mitochondrial dna reflect distinct immunometabolic states
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-07-20
Temporal trends and spatial distribution of leishmaniasis based on biomes in brazil, 2007 to 2020
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-07-03
Emergence of difficult-to-treat lymphocutaneous sporotrichosis? analysis based on three cases with high and low mic sporothrix brasiliensis isolates
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-07-03
The potential of molecular testing and mutation analysis for detecting isoniazid and rifampicin-resistant mycobacterium tuberculosis in thailand
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-06-12
Strain-dependent duodenal structural alterations in hamsters infected with leishmania (viannia) braziliensis
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-06-12
Infective endocarditis in the real world: diagnostic challenges and predictors of in-hospital mortality in a 10-year retrospective cohort from a brazilian tertiary center
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-06-12
Between insects and birds: molecular evidence of bartonella henselae dna in rhodnius prolixus (stål, 1859) from an insectary and cairina moschata (linnaeus, 1758) ducks used as triatomine blood meal source
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-05-15
Rare fungal bloodstream infections in pediatric patients: a case series
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-05-18
The diagnostic value of fine-needle aspiration cytology in the early diagnosis of pulmonary cryptococcosis
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-05-18
Clostridioides difficile infections in seven brazilian hospitals during the covid-19 pandemic: hand hygiene and antimicrobial consumption
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-04-10
Mycobacterium kansasii in cancer patients: a 13-case series
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-04-10
Epidemiological study of hantavirus in southern brazil, 2009-2019
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Candidemia in a tertiary hospital in southern brazil
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-03-13
A rare case of oral myiasis in a non-tropical region: the role of systemic vulnerability
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-03-13
Genotypic virulence profiles and mobile genetic elements related to invasiveness in neisseria gonorrhoeae strains
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-03-13
The covid-19 pandemic in the hotel industry: the application of hygiene and safety protocols by hotel employees
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-03-02
Dengue haemorrhagic fever: an evaluation of host innates immune factors in hepatic lesions and their correlation with immunopathogenesis
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-02-16
Molecular identification of bartonella henselae in dogs with clinical suspicion of visceral leishmaniasis
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-02-16
Non-feline transmission of sporotrichosis: a systematic review of published cases
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-02-16
Fulminant hepatitis secondary to dengue in pediatric patients: a series of four cases
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-02-16
Occlusion body-incorporated sars-cov-2 s-rbd via cypovirus polyhedrin-derived peptide: a novel insect cell-expressed antigen for high-accuracy covid-19 diagnosis, and humoral immune response and hybrid immunity evaluation
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Fatal cerebral myiasis secondary to squamous cell carcinoma: case report and scoping review
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-01-30
Hiv-associated neurological infections in a brazilian tertiary care center: clinical-epidemiological features and predictors of in-hospital mortality
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Sars-cov-2 lineage-specific disease symptoms and disease severity in a city in southeastern brazil
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Circulating cell-free mitochondrial dna as a candidate marker of hyperinflammation and immune activation in pre-adolescents, adolescents and young adults with covid-19 and comorbidities
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Temporal tendencies and spatial patterns of human sporotrichosis in rio de janeiro state, brazil, 2007 to 2023

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Our Mission

To publish articles dealing with research on different aspects of tropical infectious diseases, provided that data and results are directly linked to human health.

Most recent issue

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, Volume: 68, Published: 2026

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Sequencing of the first case of the monkeypox virus in Brazil
2022-06-29 15:00
Sequencing of the first case of the monkeypox virus in Brazil

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Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-02-16
Comparative performance of filamentous fungi 4.0 and mass spectrometry identification 2.0 databases for aspergillus spp.: identification using a simplified protein extraction method
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-02-16
Yellow fever virus resurgence in sao paulo state, brazil, 2024–2025
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-01-30
Contribution of artificial intelligence to the imaging diagnosis of pediatric pulmonary tuberculosis
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-01-30
Seroepidemiological survey to investigate rickettsia rickettsii and rickettsia parkeri in municipalities of the southeast brazil
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-07-24
Congenital toxoplasmosis in a newborn of a chronically infected mother
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-07-24
Disseminated sporotrichosis with orbital osteomyelitis in a child: a case report
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-07-20
Disseminated tuberculosis with poncet's disease mimicking childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus: a unique case report
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-07-03
Post-treatment paradoxical reaction in tuberculous flexor tenosynovitis with rice bodies after a cat bite
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-05-15
Weil's disease: rapid recovery following corticosteroid treatment: a case report
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-03-02
A fatal case report of sepsis caused by robinsoniella sp.
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-02-16
Rezafungin in fluconazole-resistant and refractory candidiasis: the first brazilian experience
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Eosinophilic meningitis caused by angiostrongylus cantonensis: case report in a patient with false-positive immunological test result for neisseria meningitides
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-01-30
Acute/subacute paracoccidioidomycosis associated with drug-resistant tuberculosis in a person living with hiv/aids
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-01-30
Variability of clinical presentation and diagnostic challenges in osteoarticular sporotrichosis: a case series
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-07-20
Association between atmospheric so2 exposure and severity of respiratory infections in infants: a systematic review
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-07-03
The potential of essential oils as mosquito (diptera: culicidae) bio-repellents: a systematic review
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-05-18
Treatment of brucellosis in pregnant women: a systematic review and analysis of current gaps and future perspectives
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Molecular biomarkers associated with atll and ham progression in htlv-1 infection: a systematic review
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Plasmidial virulence of rhodococcus equi and its implications of livestock infections for human health: a possible foodborne pathogen?
Volume: 68 - Publicado em: 2026-02-16
Streptococcus suis infection as an emerging zoonotic threat in brazil: a one health-based review
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Leptospirosis-associated pulmonary hemorrhagic syndrome: immune mechanisms, clinical manifestations, and experimental models
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Zoonotic potential of bovine sarcocystis species: a challenge for public health and meat inspection
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Phase-dependent dynamics of circulating cell-free mitochondrial dna reflect distinct immunometabolic states
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Temporal trends and spatial distribution of leishmaniasis based on biomes in brazil, 2007 to 2020
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Emergence of difficult-to-treat lymphocutaneous sporotrichosis? analysis based on three cases with high and low mic sporothrix brasiliensis isolates
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The potential of molecular testing and mutation analysis for detecting isoniazid and rifampicin-resistant mycobacterium tuberculosis in thailand
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Strain-dependent duodenal structural alterations in hamsters infected with leishmania (viannia) braziliensis
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Infective endocarditis in the real world: diagnostic challenges and predictors of in-hospital mortality in a 10-year retrospective cohort from a brazilian tertiary center
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Between insects and birds: molecular evidence of bartonella henselae dna in rhodnius prolixus (stål, 1859) from an insectary and cairina moschata (linnaeus, 1758) ducks used as triatomine blood meal source
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Rare fungal bloodstream infections in pediatric patients: a case series
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The diagnostic value of fine-needle aspiration cytology in the early diagnosis of pulmonary cryptococcosis
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Clostridioides difficile infections in seven brazilian hospitals during the covid-19 pandemic: hand hygiene and antimicrobial consumption
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Mycobacterium kansasii in cancer patients: a 13-case series
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Epidemiological study of hantavirus in southern brazil, 2009-2019
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Candidemia in a tertiary hospital in southern brazil
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A rare case of oral myiasis in a non-tropical region: the role of systemic vulnerability
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Genotypic virulence profiles and mobile genetic elements related to invasiveness in neisseria gonorrhoeae strains
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The covid-19 pandemic in the hotel industry: the application of hygiene and safety protocols by hotel employees
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Dengue haemorrhagic fever: an evaluation of host innates immune factors in hepatic lesions and their correlation with immunopathogenesis
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Molecular identification of bartonella henselae in dogs with clinical suspicion of visceral leishmaniasis
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Non-feline transmission of sporotrichosis: a systematic review of published cases
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Fulminant hepatitis secondary to dengue in pediatric patients: a series of four cases
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Occlusion body-incorporated sars-cov-2 s-rbd via cypovirus polyhedrin-derived peptide: a novel insect cell-expressed antigen for high-accuracy covid-19 diagnosis, and humoral immune response and hybrid immunity evaluation
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Fatal cerebral myiasis secondary to squamous cell carcinoma: case report and scoping review
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Sars-cov-2 lineage-specific disease symptoms and disease severity in a city in southeastern brazil
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Circulating cell-free mitochondrial dna as a candidate marker of hyperinflammation and immune activation in pre-adolescents, adolescents and young adults with covid-19 and comorbidities
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