title: [AIDS in children].
abstract: Infection with the human immunodeficiency virus type I in children causes variable clinical symptoms. It can lead to asymptomatic disease as well as to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. In this review we describe the clinical picture, the immunological abnormalities, the mode of transmission, and the preventive measures in case of HIV-I infection.
authors.affiliation: Afd. Kindergeneeskunde, Academisch Ziekenhuis Leiden.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: van den Berg
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Vossen
authors.forename: L J
authors.initials: LJ
authors.lastname: Dooren
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000276:immunology* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission; D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000302:isolation & purification; D002648:Child; D015483:HIV Antibodies; D006801:Humans; D006377:T-Lymphocytes, Helper-Inducer / Q000276:immunology; D050378:T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory / Q000276:immunology
chemical_list: D000914:Antibodies, Viral; D015483:HIV Antibodies
vernacular_title: AIDS bij kinderen.