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Alex Soriano is affiliated with the University of Barcelona in Spain and has extensively contributed to the medical field, with a particular focus on infectious diseases, surgery, and epidemiology. Their research portfolio encompasses a significant body of work in medicine, highlighting specialties such as infectious diseases, orthopedic infections, and COVID-19 clinical studies.

The scientist's published works have appeared in a variety of academic journals, with frequent publications in:

  • Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  • Infectious Diseases and Therapy
  • Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • Revista Española de Quimioterapia

Their main fields of study include medicine, with subfields in infectious diseases, surgery, epidemiology, oncology, and neurology. The primary scientific topics addressed by their research are:

  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
  • Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria

Among Alex Soriano's recent publications are:

  • "Effect of Remdesivir vs Standard Care on Clinical Status at 11 Days in Patients With Moderate COVID-19," published in 2020 in JAMA
  • "Incidence of co-infections and superinfections in hospitalized patients with COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study," published in 2020 in Clinical Microbiology and Infection
  • "The EBJIS definition of periprosthetic joint infection," published in 2020 in The Bone & Joint Journal
  • "COVID-19 in patients with HIV: clinical case series," published in 2020 in The Lancet HIV
  • "SARS-CoV-2 and influenza virus co-infection," published in 2020 in The Lancet

The scientist has collaborated regularly with several frequent coauthors, including Carolina García-Vidal, Laura Morata, Pedro Puerta-Alcalde, Mariana Chumbita, and Marta Bodro. These collaborations reflect a network of partnerships primarily within infectious diseases and related clinical research.

Best Publications

  • Incidence of co-infections and superinfections in hospitalized patients with COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study.

    Carolina Garcia-Vidal;Gemma Sanjuan;Estela Moreno-García;Pedro Puerta-Alcalde

  • Influence of Vancomycin Minimum Inhibitory Concentration on the Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

    Alex Soriano;Francesc Marco;José A. Martínez;Elena Pisos

  • COVID-19 vaccine coverage in health-care workers in England and effectiveness of BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine against infection (SIREN): a prospective, multicentre, cohort study.

    Victoria Jane Hall;Victoria Jane Hall;Sarah Foulkes;Ayoub Saei;Nick Andrews;Nick Andrews

  • SARS-CoV-2 infection rates of antibody-positive compared with antibody-negative health-care workers in England: a large, multicentre, prospective cohort study (SIREN).

    V J Hall;S Foulkes;A Charlett;A Atti

  • Addition of a Macrolide to a β-Lactam-Based Empirical Antibiotic Regimen Is Associated with Lower In-Hospital Mortality for Patients with Bacteremic Pneumococcal Pneumonia

    José A Martínez;Juan P Horcajada;Manuel Almela;Francesc Marco

  • COVID-19 in patients with HIV: clinical case series.

    Jose L Blanco;Juan Ambrosioni;Felipe Garcia;Esteban Martínez

  • A Large Multicenter Study of Methicillin–Susceptible and Methicillin–Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Prosthetic Joint Infections Managed With Implant Retention

    Jaime Lora-Tamayo;Oscar Murillo;José Antonio Iribarren;Alex Soriano

  • The EBJIS definition of periprosthetic joint infection.

    Martin McNally;Ricardo Sousa;Marjan Wouthuyzen-Bakker;Antonia F Chen

  • Characteristics and predictors of death among 4035 consecutively hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in Spain.

    J. Berenguer;P. Ryan;J. Rodríguez-Baño;I. Jarrín

  • Pathogenic Significance of Methicillin Resistance for Patients with Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

    A. Soriano;J. A. Martínez;J. Mensa;F. Marco

  • Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection: A pooled analysis of five prospective, observational studies

    Achim J. Kaasch;Gavin Barlow;Jonathan D. Edgeworth;Vance G. Fowler

  • Time trends in the aetiology of prosthetic joint infections: a multicentre cohort study

    N. Benito;N. Benito;M. Franco;A. Ribera;A. Ribera;A. Soriano

  • Gram-negative prosthetic joint infection: outcome of a debridement, antibiotics and implant retention approach. A large multicentre study.

    D Rodríguez-Pardo;C Pigrau;J Lora-Tamayo;A Soriano

  • Analysis of 4758 Escherichia coli bacteraemia episodes: predictive factors for isolation of an antibiotic-resistant strain and their impact on the outcome

    M. Ortega;F. Marco;A. Soriano;M. Almela

  • Hip and Knee Section, What is the Definition of a Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI) of the Knee and the Hip? Can the Same Criteria be Used for Both Joints?: Proceedings of International Consensus on Orthopedic Infections.

    Noam Shohat;Thomas Bauer;Martin Buttaro;Nicolaas Budhiparama

  • The virological and immunological consequences of structured treatment interruptions in chronic HIV-1 infection

    Felipe Garcia;Montserrat Plana;Gabriel M. Ortiz;Sebastian Bonhoeffer

  • Blood Culture Flasks for Culturing Synovial Fluid in Prosthetic Joint Infections

    Lluís Font-Vizcarra;Sebastián García;Juan C. Martínez-Pastor;Josep M. Sierra

  • Outcome of Acute Prosthetic Joint Infections Due to Gram-Negative Bacilli Treated with Open Debridement and Retention of the Prosthesis

    Juan C. Martínez-Pastor;Ernesto Muñoz-Mahamud;Félix Vilchez;Sebastián García-Ramiro

  • Candida species bloodstream infection: epidemiology and outcome in a single institution from 1991 to 2008

    M. Ortega;F. Marco;A. Soriano;M. Almela

  • SARS-CoV-2 and influenza virus co-infection.

    Elena Cuadrado-Payán;Enrique Montagud-Marrahi;Manuel Torres-Elorza;Marta Bodro

Frequent Co-Authors

Josep Mensa
Josep Mensa University of Barcelona
Francesc Marco
Francesc Marco University of Barcelona
Jordi Vila
Jordi Vila University of Barcelona
Manuel Almela
Manuel Almela University of Barcelona
Jordi Bosch
Jordi Bosch Centre for Research on Ecology and Forestry Applications
Antoni Torres
Antoni Torres University of Barcelona
Felipe García
Felipe García University of Barcelona
José M. Miró
José M. Miró University of Barcelona
Javier Ariza
Javier Ariza University of Barcelona
Javad Parvizi
Javad Parvizi Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University

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