• 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 ...