| [7 new cases of hiv-2 infection recognized in madrid in 1996 and 1997]. | the infection with human immunodeficiency virus type-2 (hiv-2) is endemic in western africa, where it is responsible for many of aids cases. in spain, 72 cases with hiv-2 until december 1997 had been reported, mainly in african immigrants. seven of these cases (4 males and 3 females) were identified during 1996 and 1997. five came from western africa and other two were spanish, one from alicant and the other from vigo. only one out of the seven patients presented clinical manifestations (pneumoc ... | 1998 | 9844454 |
| clinical presentation of hiv infection in patients aged 50 years or older. | to describe the clinical presentation of hiv disease in older patients. | 1998 | 9892523 |
| [evolution of the human immunodeficiency virus seroprevalence in mothers of newborns from 8 autonomous regions (spain), 1996-2005]. | to asses the human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) seroprevalence evolution of newborns' mothers. | 2008 | 18775215 |
| anonymous testing of newborn infants for hiv antibodies as a basis for estimating prevalence of hiv in childbearing women: the 1991-1994 study in spain. | during 1991-1994, anonymous screening of newborn infants for maternal antibody to human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) was carried out in three regions of spain: valencia, galicia and sevilla. the newborn infants whose heel-stick blood eluates were satisfactory for hiv antibody tests were a consecutive series of 104 876, representing 99.3% of all newborn infants undergoing routine metabolic screening and estimated as comprising at least 98% of all births in the three regions. enzyme immunoassay (e ... | 1997 | 9240862 |
| prevalence of antibiotics to hepatitis c in a population of intravenous drug users in valencia, spain, 1990-1992. | hepatitis c has been related to other viral diseases such as the human immunodeficiency virus infection (hiv) or hepatitis b (hbv). the objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence and determinants of antibodies to hepatitis c virus (hcv) in intravenous drug users (ivdu) in valencia (spain) and to compare the seroprevalence between the hcv, hiv and hbv in this high risk group. | 1996 | 8666491 |
| [prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus infection among parenteral drug users in the community of valencia 1987-1991)]. | to contribute to the knowledge of the frequency and distribution of infection by the hiv-1 in intravenous drug consumers (ivdc) the prevalence of infection in those in whom the voluntary serologic testing was practised and tendency over 5 years were studied. | 1993 | 8450693 |
| [human t-lymphotropic virus (htlv-iii) antibodies in intravenous drug addicts from the valencia community]. | | 1986 | 3007886 |
| [spanish pediatric association. madrid. human immunodeficiency virus infection. spanish multicenter study]. | the results of an epidemiological survey in spain organized by the "spanish pediatric association" of children born to hiv+ mothers from 1981-1989 are presented. the objectives were, a) to document in the different parts of spain the number of hiv+ children born to hiv+ mothers, and b) to identify the risk factors involved in the hiv infection. only in public hospitals, a total of 1938 hiv+ children born to hiv+ mothers were identified. a systematic yearly increase of hiv+ newborns was evident s ... | 1991 | 1929009 |
| [preventive intervention in venues for interaction used by men who have sex with men]. | an intervention in venues for interaction used by men who have sex with men in valencia (spain) was performed to prevent human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) infection or avoid delay in diagnosis and to facilitate contact with the health circuit. information was provided on prevention and a rapid test for hiv and syphilis was performed. we contacted 500 men and the intervention was performed in 171; 37% of the subjects in saunas and one in four of those in prostitution apartments had never been te ... | 2010 | 19748162 |
| [epidemiology of genotypic resistance of hiv-1 in valencia. a 4-year study]. | hiv resistance to antiretroviral drugs was studied in 348 samples taken from patients at the molecular biology unit of the microbiology department of the hospital la fe, from january 2003 to july 2007. once the viral load in plasma was determined, resistance was detected using complete gene sequencing for protease up to position 3464 of the hiv-1 reverse transcriptase gene. the results were analyzed using the omiga 1.2 (oxford molecular group) and hiv db genotypic resistance interpretation algor ... | 2007 | 18080033 |
| [tuberculosis epidemiology in area 15 of the spanish autonomous community of valencia: evolution from 1987 through 2001]. | to describe the evolution of tuberculosis epidemiology in area 15 of the autonomous community of valencia. | 2005 | 15766463 |
| [prevalence of indirect sharing of drug-injecting paraphernalia in galicia, madrid, seville and valencia [spain]]. | to study drug-injecting practices, particularly indirect sharing of injecting paraphernalia (isip), and sexual risk behavior. | 2004 | 15625046 |
| impact of the human immunodeficiency virus on the epidemiology of tuberculosis in area 15 of the valencian community in spain. | area 15 in valencia. | 2004 | 15527152 |
| [new case of hiv-2 in the valencia community]. | | 2003 | 14563264 |
| [the spanish scientific production about human immunodeficiency virus infection/aids. a study through medline (1991-1999)]. | to analyze the research output of spanish authors on human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) infection/aids. | 2001 | 11734169 |
| [social and clinical characteristics of a group of mothers infected with hiv in valencia: influence of parenteral drug addiction]. | in the first years after the finding of hiv-infection, the main was for its transmission among western women was the intravenous drug addiction. the objective of our work consisted in evaluating the main social and clinical characteristics of a group of seropositive mothers, and in analyzing their potential relationship with intravenous consumption of drugs. | 2000 | 11270168 |
| human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) infection in parenteral drug users: evolution of the epidemic over 10 years. valencian epidemiology and prevention of hiv disease study group. | evaluation of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (aids) prevention strategies requires an on-going follow up of the frequency of human immunodeficiency virus (hiv-1) infection. the aim of this study was to examine the trends in prevalence and incidence of hiv-1 infection among injecting drug users (idu) during the period 1987-1996. | 1999 | 10342700 |