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Andrea De Luca

Andrea De Luca

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Microbiology

D-Index
70
Citations
16302
World Ranking
1953
National Ranking
48

Overview

Andrea De Luca is affiliated with the University of Siena in Italy and actively contributes to the field of Medicine, with a focus on Infectious Diseases, Virology, and General Health Professions, among other specialized areas. Their body of research includes 40 publications primarily addressing topics related to HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment, ocular surface and contact lens, and public health.

Their recent papers demonstrate contributions to diverse topics within these fields. Notable publications include:

  • "Torque Teno Virus plasma level as novel biomarker of retained immunocompetence in HIV-infected patients" (2021), published in Infection
  • "SPINE20 A global advocacy group promoting evidence-based spine care of value" (2021), published in European Spine Journal
  • "Real Life Impact of Dry Eye Disease" (2023), published in Seminars in Ophthalmology
  • "Promising High-Tech Devices in Dry Eye Disease Diagnosis" (2023), published in Life
  • "Transmitted drug resistance to NRTIs and risk of virological failure in naïve patients treated with integrase inhibitors" (2020), published in HIV Medicine

Frequent coauthors who have closely collaborated with Andrea De Luca include:

  • Marco Coassin
  • Antonio Di Zazzo
  • Mariateresa Laborante
  • Maurizio Zazzi
  • Nicola Nante

Their work is often published in several recurring venues, reflecting diverse scientific engagements. These journals include:

  • European Journal of Public Health
  • HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)
  • Acta Ophthalmologica
  • Seminars in Ophthalmology
  • Infection

Andrea De Luca's research spans multiple subfields, including:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Virology
  • General Health Professions
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

Themes across their publications include:

  • HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Corneal surgery and disorders
  • Corneal Surgery and Treatments
  • Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity

Best Publications

  • A Whole-Genome Association Study of Major Determinants for Host Control of HIV-1

    Jacques Fellay;Kevin V. Shianna;Dongliang Ge;Sara Colombo

  • Competing risks and prognostic stages of cirrhosis: A 25-year inception cohort study of 494 patients

    G. D'Amico;L. Pasta;A. Morabito;M. D'Amico

  • Prevalence of Drug-Resistant HIV-1 Variants in Untreated Individuals in Europe: Implications for Clinical Management

    Annemarie M. J. Wensing;David A. van de Vijver;Gioacchino Angarano;Birgitta Åsjö

  • Effect of transmitted drug resistance on virological and immunological response to initial combination antiretroviral therapy for HIV (EuroCoord-CHAIN joint project): a European multicohort study

    Linda Wittkop;Huldrych F Günthard;Frank de Wolf;David Dunn

  • Common genetic variation and the control of HIV-1 in humans.

    Jacques Fellay;Dongliang Ge;Kevin V. Shianna;Sara Colombo

  • Usefulness of monitoring HIV drug resistance and adherence in individuals failing highly active antiretroviral therapy: a randomized study (ARGENTA).

    Antonella Cingolani;Andrea Antinori;Maria Gabriella Rizzo;Rita Murri

  • Coinfection with hepatitis viruses and outcome of initial antiretroviral regimens in previously naive HIV-infected subjects.

    Andrea De Luca;Roberto Bugarini;Alessandro Cozzi Lepri;Massimo Puoti

  • Better response to chemotherapy and prolonged survival in AIDS-related lymphomas responding to highly active antiretroviral therapy.

    Andrea Antinori;Antonella Cingolani;Lucia Alba;Adriana Ammassari

  • Cytomegalovirus Coinfection Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Severe Non–AIDS-Defining Events in a Large Cohort of HIV-Infected Patients

    Miriam Lichtner;Paola Cicconi;Serena Vita;Alessandro Cozzi-Lepri

  • Clinical epidemiology and survival of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy: data from the Italian Registry Investigative Neuro AIDS (IRINA).

    Andrea Antinori;Antonella Cingolani;Patrizia Lorenzini;Maria Letizia Giancola

  • Patient-reported nonadherence to HAART is related to protease inhibitor levels.

    Rita Murri;Adriana Ammassari;Keith Gallicano;Andrea De Luca

  • A genotypic drug resistance interpretation algorithm that significantly predicts therapy response in HIV-1-infected patients.

    Kristel Van Laethem;Andrea De Luca;Andrea Antinori;Antonello Cingolani

  • Polymorphisms of large effect explain the majority of the host genetic contribution to variation of HIV-1 virus load

    Paul J. McLaren;Paul J. McLaren;Cedric Coulonges;István Bartha;István Bartha;Tobias L. Lenz

  • Plasma levels of interleukin-6 and interleukin-10 in preterm neonates evaluated for sepsis.

    Costantino Romagnoli;Simonetta Frezza;Antonella Cingolani;Andrea De Luca

  • Kaposi Sarcoma Incidence and Survival Among HIV-Infected Homosexual Men After HIV Seroconversion

    Sara Lodi;Marguerite Guiguet;Dominique Costagliola;Martin Fisher

  • Cross-resistance among nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors limits recycling efavirenz after nevirapine failure.

    Andrea Antinori;Mauro Zaccarelli;Antonella Cingolani;Federica Forbici

  • Copy number variation of KIR genes influences HIV-1 control.

    Kimberly Pelak;Anna C. Need;Jacques Fellay;Jacques Fellay;Kevin V. Shianna

  • Cidofovir in addition to antiretroviral treatment is not effective for AIDS-associated progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: a multicohort analysis.

    Andrea De Luca;Adriana Ammassari;Patrizio Pezzotti;Paola Cinque

  • Tracing the HIV-1 subtype B mobility in Europe: a phylogeographic approach

    Dimitrios Paraskevis;Dimitrios Paraskevis;Oliver Pybus;Gkikas Magiorkinis;Angelos Hatzakis

  • When to start highly active antiretroviral therapy in chronically HIV-infected patients: evidence from the ICONA study.

    A Cozzi Lepri;A N Phillips;A d'Arminio Monforte;F Castelli

  • Common Genetic Variation and the Control of HIV-1 in Humans

    Jacques Fellay;Dongliang Ge;Kevin V. Shianna;Sara Colombo

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrea Antinori
Andrea Antinori Istituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani
Roberto Cauda
Roberto Cauda Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Antonella d'Arminio Monforte
Antonella d'Arminio Monforte University of Milan
Adriana Ammassari
Adriana Ammassari Istituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani
Maurizio Zazzi
Maurizio Zazzi University of Siena
Alessandro Cozzi-Lepri
Alessandro Cozzi-Lepri University College London
Cristina Mussini
Cristina Mussini University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Antonella Castagna
Antonella Castagna Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Carlo Federico Perno
Carlo Federico Perno University of Milan
Massimo Puoti
Massimo Puoti University of Milano-Bicocca

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