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    • Clinical Presentation of Individuals With Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus Type-1 Infection in Spain 

      Mendoza, Carmen de; Pirón, María; González, Rocío; Jiménez, Ana; Caballero, Estrella; Roc, Lourdes; Benito, Rafael; Soriano, Vicente ; Corral, Octavio Jorge ; ...et al.; Gómez-Gallego, Felix (Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 02/2019)
      Background. Although only 8%-10% of persons infected with human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) may develop virus-associated diseases lifelong, misdiagnosis of asymptomatic infected carriers frequently leads to late ...
    • Consideraciones sobre la infección por HTLV-1 en España 

      de Mendoza, Carmen; Aguilera, Antonio; Eirós, José M.; Soriano, Vicente (Medicina clinica, 2021)
      Consideraciones sobre la infección por HTLV-1 en España.
    • HTLV infection in persons with sexually transmitted diseases in Spain 

      Ayerdi, Oskar; Benito, Rafael; Ortega, Diego; Aguilera, Antonio; Montiel, Natalia; Pintos, Ilduara; Díaz de Santiago, Alberto; Baza, Begoña; Soriano, Vicente; De Mendoza, Carmen (Frontiers in Immunology, 2023)
      Background: HTLV-1 infection is a neglected disease, despite estimates of 10 million people infected worldwide and producing life-threatening illnesses in 10% of carriers. Sexual transmission is the main route of contagion. ...
    • HTLV-1 infection in solid organ transplant donors and recipients in Spain 

      Mendoza, Carmen de; Roc, Lourdes; Benito, Rafael; Reina, Gabriel; Ramos, José M.; Gómez, Cesar; Soriano, Vicente ; Corral, Octavio Jorge ; ...et al.; Gómez-Gallego, Felix (BMC Invectious Diseases, 09/08/2019)
      Background: HTLV-1 infection is a neglected disease, despite infecting 10-15 million people worldwide and severe illnesses develop in 10% of carriers lifelong. Acknowledging a greater risk for developing HTLV-1 associated ...
    • HTLV-1-associated myelopathy in Spain 

      De-Mendoza, Carmen; Pérez, Leire; Rando, Ariadna; Reina, Gabriel; Aguilera, Antonio; Benito, Rafael; Eirós, José María; Rodríguez-Avial, Itziar; Ortega, Diego; Pozuelo, María José; Pena, María José; Soriano, Vicente (Journal of Clinical Virology, 2023)
      Background: HTLV-1 infection is a neglected disease. Over 10 million people are infected worldwide, with hot spots of high endemicity across all continents. Roughly 5% of HTLV-1 carriers develop HTLV-1-associated myelopathy ...
    • Late presentation of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 infection in Spain reflects suboptimal testing strategies: on behalf of the Human T-lymphotropic Virus (HTLV) Spanish Network 

      de Mendoza, Carmen; Pérez, Leire; Fernández-Ruiz, Mario; Pena, María José; Ramos, José Manuel; Richart, Alberto; Pirón, María; Rando, Ariadna; Miró, Elisenda; Reina, Gabriel; Encinas, Beatriz; Rojo, Silvia; Rodriguez-Iglesias, Antonio Manuel; Benito, Rafael; Aguilera, Antonio; Treviño, Ana; Corral, Octavio Jorge; Soriano, Vicente (International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022)
      Objectives: Although only 10% of persons infected with human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) may develop virus-associated illnesses over their lifetime, missing the earlier diagnosis of asymptomatic carriers frequently ...
    • Multiple recombinant events in human T-cell Leukemia virus Type 1: complete sequences of recombinant African strains 

      Cassar, Oliver; Desrames, Alexandra; Marçais, Antoine; Gout, Olivier F.; Taylor, Graham P.; Hermine, Olivier; Soriano, Vicente ; Mendoza, Carmen de; Dehan, Océane; Mener, Margot Le; Afonso, Philippe V.; Gessain, Antoine (Emerging Microbes and Infections, 01/01/2020)
      Africa is the largest endemic area for HTLV-1, with many molecular genotypes. We previously demonstrated that some strains from North Africa (a-NA clade) originated from a recombinant event between Senegalese and West ...
    • 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 subacute myelopathy following kidney transplantation from HTLV-1 donors: role of immunosuppresors and failure of antiretrovirals 

      Roc, Lourdes; Mendoza, Carmen de; Fernández-Alonso, Miriam; Reina, Gabriel; Soriano, Vicente ; Rodriguez, C.; ...et al.; Corral, Octavio Jorge ; Gómez-Gallego, Felix (Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, 08/2019)
      Two kidney transplant recipients from a single donor became infected with HTLV-1 (human T-lymphotropic virus type 1) in Spain. One developed myelopathy 8 months following surgery despite early prescription of antiretroviral ...
    • 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 ...
    • 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 ...