• 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 ...
    • Prospects for Controlling Hepatitis B Globally 

      Soriano, Vicente; Moreno-Torres, Víctor; Treviño, Ana; de Jesús, Fernando; Corral, Octavio; de Mendoza, Carmen (Pathogens, 2024)
      Infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is highly prevalent globally. Over 250 million people suffer from chronic hepatitis B, and more than 800,000 patients die each year due to hepatitis B complications, including ...
    • Ultra-long-acting (XLA) antivirals for chronic viral hepatitis 

      Soriano, Vicente ; Alvarez, Carmen ; Edagwa, Benson; de Mendoza, Carmen; Montoya, Noemí ; Treviño, Ana ; Gendelman, Howard E. (Elsevier B.V., 2022)
      Viral hepatitis is among the top four causes of mortality globally, causing 1.4 million deaths each year, exceeding tuberculosis, malaria and human immunodeficiency virus. Hepatitis B and C are responsible for 90% of ...
    • 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 ...