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    • Manual de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Terapia Antimicrobiana I 

      Artero, Arturo; Treviño, Ana; Eirós, José M.; de Mendoza, Carmen; Oteo, José A.; Barreiro, Pablo; del Pozo, José L.; Soriano, Vicente (Universidad Internacional de La Rioja, 18/05/2022)
      Este Manual va dirigido a los alumnos del Máster en Enfermedades Infecciosas & Terapia Antimicrobiana de la Universidad Internacional de La Rioja (UNIR). El temario se adapta al programa del título universitario y complementa ...
    • Manual de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Terapia Antimicrobiana II 

      Artero, Arturo; Treviño, Ana; Eirós, José M.; de Mendoza, Carmen; Oteo, José A.; Barreiro, Pablo; del Pozo, José L.; Soriano, Vicente (Universidad Internacional de La Rioja, 19/05/2022)
      Este Manual va dirigido a los alumnos del Máster en Enfermedades Infecciosas & Terapia Antimicrobiana de la Universidad Internacional de La Rioja (UNIR). El temario se adapta al programa del título universitario y complementa ...
    • News from CROI 2022 – caveats using antiretrovirals as HIV prophylaxis 

      Barreiro, Pablo; Soriano, Vicente (AIDS Reviews, 2022)
      The annual conference on retroviruses and opportunistic infections was held in Denver, CO, last February. Most sessions were attended by virtual attenders, due to restrictions forced by the COVID-19 surge caused by the ...
    • Oral antivirals for the prevention and treatment of SARS-CoV-2 infection 

      Soriano, Vicente; de Mendoza, Carmen; Edagwa, Benson; Treviño, Ana; Barreiro, Pablo; Fernandez-Montero, José V.; Gendelman, Howard E. (AIDS Reviews, 2022)
      Vaccines and antivirals are the classical weapons deployed to contain, prevent, and treat life-threatening viral illnesses. Specifically, for SARS-CoV-2 infection, vaccines protect against severe COVID-19 disease manifestations ...
    • Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for viral infections other than HIV 

      Soriano, Vicente; Treviño, Ana; de Mendoza, Carmen; Moreno-Torres, Víctor; Pintos, Ilduara; Barreiro, Pablo; Corral, Octavio Jorge (Infezioni in Medicina, 2022)
      The battle against human viral infections has histori-cally relied on two medical strategies, namely vaccines to protect from contagion and antivirals to treat infected patients. In the absence of vaccines, antivirals have ...
    • Rapid antigen Testing and Mask Wearing While Waiting for COVID-19 Vaccines 

      Soriano, Vicente ; Sánchez-Santos, Miguel; Barreiro, Pablo (AIDS reviews, 2020)
      After the rapid surge of COVID-19 in Europe during the spring of 2020, implementation of lockdowns succeeded in drastically reduce the number of cases and deaths within 2-3 months. However, it came at a heavy socioeconomic ...
    • Safety considerations in the management of hepatitis C and HIV co-infection 

      Soriano, Vicente; Moreno-Torres, Víctor; Treviño, Ana; Barreiro, Pablo; de Jesús-Franco, Fernando; Corral, Octavio Jorge; de Mendoza, Carmen (Expert Opinion on Drug Safety, 2023)
      Introduction: Both HCV and HIV are highly prevalent infections with current estimates of 57 and 38 million people infected worldwide, respectively. Oral antivirals can be curative for HCV and rescue HIV patients from disease ...
    • 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 ...
    • Treatment of hepatitis delta and HIV infection 

      Soriano, Vicente; de Mendoza, Carmen; Treviño, Ana; Ramos-Rincón, José-Manuel; Moreno-Torres, Víctor; Corral, Octavio Jorge; Barreiro, Pablo (Liver International, 2023)
      Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) is a defective agent that only infects individuals with hepatitis B virus (HBV). Around 5–10% of chronic hepatitis B patients worldwide are superinfected with HDV, which means 15–25 million ...
    • Trends in hospitalizations and deaths in HIV-infected patients in Spain over two decades 

      Ramos-Rincón, José-Manuel; Menchi-Elanzi, Maroune; Pinargote-Celorio, Héctor; Mayoral, Asunción; González-Alcaide, Gregorio; de Mendoza, Carmen; Barreiro, Pablo; Gómez-Gallego, Felix ; Corral, Octavio Jorge ; Soriano, Vicente (AIDS, 02/2022)
      Background: The prognosis of HIV infection dramatically improved after the introduction of triple antiretroviral therapy 25 years ago. Herein, we report the impact of further improvements in HIV management since then, ...
    • Triple Threat: HDV, HBV, HIV Coinfection 

      Yen, Debra W.; Soriano, Vicente; Barreiro, Pablo; Sherman, Kenneth E. (Clinics in Liver Disease, 2023)
      First discovered in the late 1970s, hepatitis delta virus (HDV) has emerged as an important driver of decompensated liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) worldwide. HDV requires hepatitis B virus (HBV) for ...
    • Ultra-long-acting antivirals as chemical vaccines to prevent viral diseases 

      Soriano, Vicente; Edagwa, Benson; de Mendoza, Carmen; Barreiro, Pablo; Corral, Octavio Jorge; Treviño, Ana; Gendelman, Howard E. (Future Microbiology, 07/2022)
      For two centuries, vaccines have been successful in the fight against viruses, triggering immune protection. Indeed, the elimination of smallpox, the only infectious disease eradicated to date, was made possible through ...
    • Use of antibiotics in respiratory viral infections 

      Fernández-Montero, José Vicente; Corral, Octavio Jorge; Barreiro, Pablo; Soriano, Vicente (Internal and Emergency Medicine, 2022)
      Besides the intrinsic complications caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection, other conditions, such as bacterial infections pose an additional risk to COVID-19 patients. The study published in this issue by Moreno-Torres et al. [1] ...
    • Very long-acting antivirals as chemovaccines for preventing viral infections 

      Soriano, Vicente ; Barreiro, Pablo (AIDS Reviews, 04/2020)
      Following the advent of penicillin as first widely used antibiotic during World War II, viruses have steadily replaced bacteria as major agents of infections, particularly for microorganisms that can spread globally. Good ...
    • Viral hepatitis in persons living with HIV in the post-COVID era 

      Soriano, Vicente; Moreno-Torres, Víctor; de Mendoza, Carmen; Corral, Octavio Jorge; Barreiro, Pablo (AIDS reviews, 2023)
      Coinfection with hepatitis viruses A to E is frequent in persons living with HIV (PLWH) and causes significant morbidity and mortality. Oro-fecal transmissible hepatitis A and E mostly produce acute self-limited episodes ...
    • Why such excess of mortality for COVID-19 in Spain? 

      Soriano, Vicente ; Barreiro, Pablo (Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, 06/2020)
      The current global crisis produced by the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is unprecedented. Even the 1918 influenza pandemic (Spanish flu) did not halt the planet so abruptly and deeply as it ran during World War I.