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    • Screening for retroviruses and hepatitis viruses using dried blood spots reveals a high prevalence of occult hepatitis B in Ghana 

      Mendoza, Carmen de; Bautista Vallejo, José Manuel; Pérez-Benavente, Susana; Kwawu, Roger; Fobil, Julius; Soriano, Vicente ; Diez, Amalia (Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, 05/2019)
      Background: Recent advances in antiviral therapy show potential for a cure and/or control of most human infections caused by hepatitis viruses and retroviruses. However, medical success is largely dependent on the ...

    • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Antibodies in Adults in Madrid, Spain 

      Soriano, Vicente ; Meiriño, Rosa; Corral, Octavio Jorge ; Guallar, María Pilar (Clinical infectious diseases, 2021)
      We read with interest the article by Huff and Singh [1] in which they highlight the role of asymptomatic transmissions of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The authors point out that “public ...

    • Sexually Transmitted Infections in Men having Sex with Men - Rising Numbers and Wider Etiologies 

      Soriano, Vicente (AIDS Reviews, 01/2019)
      Classical sexually transmitted infections (STI), namely, syphilis, gonorrhea, trichomonas, and chlamydia, are on the rise worldwide.

    • Short Communication: Impact of COVID-19 on Case Reporting for HTLV and HIV-2 in Spain 

      de Mendoza, Carmen; Caballero, Estrella; Eirós, José M.; Rojo, Silvia; Benito, Rafael; Soriano, Vicente (Mary Ann Liebert Inc., 2021)
      The medical demand imposed by COVID-19 has distracted proper care of other illnesses. Herein, we report the impact on new diagnoses of HTLV-1, HTLV-2, and HIV-2 in Spain, where these infections are mostly driven by immigration ...

    • Should HIV Patients be concerned about Occult Hepatitis B? 

      Aguilera, Antonio; Soriano, Vicente (AIDS Reviews, 10/2018)
      In HIV disease, infection is universally followed by chronification, and therefore, recognition of anti-HIV antibodies always reflects HIV persistence.

    • Situación epidemiológica actual de la infección por VIH-2 y HTLV-1 en España 

      de Mendoza, Carmen; Ramos, José Manuel; Caballero, Estrella; Soriano, Vicente (2021)
      La familia Retroviridae incluye 7 subfamilias. Los miembros de 2 de ellas infectan a humanos y son patogénicos. Se trata de los deltarretrovirus, de los cuales el human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV, «virus linfotrópico ...

    • Situación epidemiológica actual de la infección por VIH-2 y HTLV-1 en España 

      de Mendoza, Carmen; Ramos, José Manuel; Caballero, Estrella; Soriano, Vicente (Medicina clinica, 2021)
      La familia Retroviridae incluye 7 subfamilias. Los miembros de 2 de ellas infectan a humanos y son patogénicos. Se trata de los deltarretrovirus, de los cuales el human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV, «virus linfotrópico ...

    • Susceptibility to hepatitis B virus infection in adults living in Spain 

      Soriano, Vicente; Aguilera, Antonio; Benito, Rafael; Gonzalez-Diez, Rocio; Miro, Elisenda; Liendo, Paloma; Rodriguez-Diaz, Juan Carlos; Cabezas, Teresa; Richart, Alberto; Ramos, José Manuel; Barea, Luisa; Alvarez, Carmen; Treviño, Ana; Gómez-Gallego, Felix; Corral, Octavio Jorge; de Mendoza, Carmen (Liver International, 2023)
      BackgroundA protective hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccine has been available for four decades. Universal HBV vaccination of infants is recommended by the WHO since the 1990s. Furthermore, HBV immunization is advised for all ...

    • Testing a vaccine candidate against Hepatitis C virus designed by combinatorial optimization 

      Malaina, Iker; Martinez, Luis; Salcines-Cuevas, David; Teran-Navarro, Héctor; Ocejo-Vinyals, J. Gonzalo; Gonzalez-Lopez, Elena; Soriano, Vicente; Úbeda Cantera, María; Pérez Pinilla, Martin-Blas; Martínez de la Fuente, Ildefonso; Álvarez-Domínguez, Carmen (Scientific Reports, 2023)
      This paper presents a new procedure for vaccine design against highly variable viruses such as Hepatitis C. The procedure uses an optimization algorithm to design vaccines that maximize the coverage of epitopes across ...

    • The five HIV cures 

      Treviño, Ana; Soriano, Vicente (Aids Reviews, 2022)
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    • The Importance of Understanding the Stages of COVID-19 in Treatment and Trials 

      Griffin, Daniel O.; Brennan-Rieder, Denise; Ngo, Binh; Kory, Pierre; Confalonieri, Marco; Shapiro, Leland; Iglesias, Jose; Dube, Michael; Nanda, Neha; In, Gino K.; Arkfeld, Daniel; Chaudhary, Preet; Campese, Vito M.; Hanna, Diana L.; Sawcer, David; Ehresmann, Glenn; Peng, David; Smorgorzewski, Miroslaw; Amstrong, April; Vinjevoll, Eivind H.; Dasgupta, Rajkumar; Sattler, Fred R.; Mussini, Cristina; Mitjà, Oriol; Soriano, Vicente ; Peschanski, Nicolas; Hayem, Gilles; Piccirillo, Maria Carmela; Lobo-Ferreira, António; B. Rivero, Iraldo; Hung, Ivan F. H.; Rendell, Marc; Ditmore, Stephen; Varon, Joseph; Marik, Paul (AIDS reviews, 2021)
      COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, continues to be a major health problem since its first description in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Multiple drugs have been tried to date in the treatment of COVID-19. Critical to treatment ...

    • The opioid epidemic during the COVID-19 pandemic: Impact on HIV and HCV control 

      Treviño, Ana ; Soriano, Vicente (NLM (Medline), 2021)
      The opioid epidemic is a tragedy in the United States. In the 12-month period that ended in April 2021, more than 100,000 US citizens died of drug overdose, up almost 30% from the 78,000 deaths in the prior year.

    • The Resurgence of Medical Ethics During the Coronavirus Disease (COVID)-19 Outbreak 

      Río, Rafael del; Ojeda, Joaquin de; Soriano, Vicente (AIDS Reviews, 04/2020)
      The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has risen a number of clinical situations where the principles of the medical act, the singularity of the patient-physician relationship and the need for revitalizing the medical vocation ...

    • The slowdown of new infections by human retroviruses has reached a plateau in Spain 

      de Mendoza, Carmen; Carrizo, Paula; Sauleda, Silvia; Richart, Alberto; Rando, Ariadna; Miró, Elisenda; Benito, Rafael; Ayerdi, Oscar; Encinas, Begoña; Aguilera, Antonio; Reina, Gabriel; Rojo, Silvia; González, Rocío; Fernández-Ruiz, Mario; Liendo, Paloma; Montiel, Natalia; Roc, Lourdes; Treviño, Ana; Pozuelo, María José; Soriano, Vicente (Journal of Medical Virology, 2023)
      The 2022 annual meeting of the HTLV & HIV-2 Spanish Network was held in Madrid on December 14. We summarize here the main information presented and discussed at the workshop and review time trends for human retroviral ...

    • The Source of New HIV Infections are People not being Treated or Unaware of their Status 

      Soriano, Vicente (AIDS Reviews, 04/2019)
      The advent of antiretroviral therapy has represented a major breakthrough in infectious diseases. The use of HAART prevents HIV disease progression and restores immunity in HIV carriers. In addition, further transmissions ...

    • The time to offer treatments for COVID-19 

      Ngo, Binh T.; Marik, Paul; Kory, Pierre; Shapiro, Leland; Thomadsen, Raphael; Iglesias, Jose; Ditmore, Stephen; Rendell, Marc; Varon, Joseph; Dube, Michael; Nanda, Neha; In, Gino K.; Arkfeld, Daniel; Chaudhary, Preet; Campese, Vito M.; Hanna, Diana L.; Sawcer, David E.; Ehresmann, Glenn; Peng, David; Smorgorzewski, Miroslaw; Armstrong, April; Dasgupta, Rajkumar; Sattler, Fred R.; Brennan-Rieder, Denise; Mussini, Cristina; Mitjà, Oriol; Soriano, Vicente ; Peschanski, Nicolas; Hayem, Gilles; Confalonieri, Marco; Piccirillo, Maria Carmela; Lobo-Ferreira, António; Bello Rivero, Iraldo; Turkia, Mika; Vinjevoll, Eivind H.; Griffin, Daniel O.; Hung, Ivan Fn (Expert opinion on investigational drugs, 2021)
      Background: COVID-19 has several overlapping phases. Treatments to date have focused on the late stage of disease in hospital. Yet, the pandemic is by propagated by the viral phase in out-patients. The current public health ...

    • The unexpected high prevalence of HBV subgenotype D4 in patients with chronic hepatitis B in Galicia, a northwestern Spanish region, reflects strong links with Latin America 

      Trastoy, Rocío; González-Alba, José María; Soriano, Vicente ; Rodríguez-Calviño, José Javier; de Mendoza, Carmen; Costa, José Javier; Cea, María; Barbeito, Gema; Corral, Octavio Jorge ; Gómez-Gallego, Felix ; Pérez del Molino, María Luisa; Carlos Galán, Juan; Aguilera, Antonio (Journal of Clinical Virology, 2022)
      Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) comprises 9 genotypes and multiple subgenotypes that depict differences in geographic distribution, clinical outcome and response to antiviral therapy. However, the molecular epidemiology ...

    • The use of 'sex' and 'gender' in medical research 

      Chiclana-Actis, Carlos; Soriano, Vicente (Journal Contents, 2023)
      There is a widespread practice of using ‘sex’ and ‘gender’ interchangeably. The World Health Organization considers that they are not. It defines sex as a set of chromosome-dependent biological variables that show unique ...

    • Third wave of COVID-19 in Madrid, Spain 

      Soriano, Vicente ; de Mendoza, Carmen; Gómez-Gallego, Felix ; Corral, Octavio Jorge ; Barreiro, Pablo (Innoeduca-international journal of infectious diseases, 2021)
      A third wave of COVID-19 occurred after Christmas 2020 in Madrid, one of the European pandemic epicenters. We noticed 6 major differential features to previous waves. First, household contacts were a large proportion of ...

    • Tough requirements for new antiretroviral drugs 

      Mendoza, Carmen de; Soriano, Vicente (The Lancet HIV, 03/2020)
      Medical and social attention to HIV infection has declined globally and is increasingly focused on developing regions, where the epidemic is still largely uncontrolled. In North America and western Europe, AIDS is rarely ...