title: HIV infection in kidney transplant recipients.
abstract: Four HIV-infected patients received cadaver kidney transplants. A fifth kidney transplant patient acquired infection through a blood transfusion. The course and prognosis of these patients with HIV infection are described and a review of the literature is presented.
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, NJ 07112.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ribot
authors.forename: H H
authors.initials: HH
authors.lastname: Eslami
mesh_terms: D015492:AIDS Serodiagnosis; D000328:Adult; D001803:Blood Transfusion; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000635:transmission*; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D012307:Risk Factors