COVID-19 in an HIV-positive kidney transplant recipient.

Kumar, Rebecca N; Tanna, Sajal D; Shetty, Aneesha A; Stosor, Valentina

Kumar, Rebecca N; Tanna, Sajal D; Shetty, Aneesha A; Stosor, Valentina.

Kumar RN; Divisions of Infectious Diseases, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Tanna SD; Divisions of Infectious Diseases, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Shetty AA; Divisions of Nephrology, Northwestern University FeinXberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Stosor V; Divisions of Organ Transplantation, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Transpl Infect Dis ; 22(5): e13338, 2020 Oct.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-378331

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ABSTRACT

We report a case of a 50-year-old male with a history of HIV and kidney transplant who presented with SARS-CoV-2. We also present a review of COVID-19 cases in kidney transplant recipients.

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AIDS-Associated Nephropathy/surgery; COVID-19/diagnosis; Kidney Failure, Chronic/surgery; Kidney Transplantation/adverse effects; SARS-CoV-2/immunology; AIDS-Associated Nephropathy/complications; AIDS-Associated Nephropathy/drug therapy; AIDS-Associated Nephropathy/immunology; Antirheumatic Agents/therapeutic use; COVID-19/immunology; COVID-19/virology; COVID-19 Nucleic Acid Testing; Graft Rejection/immunology; Graft Rejection/prevention & control; Humans; Immunocompromised Host; Immunosuppressive Agents/adverse effects; Kidney Failure, Chronic/immunology; Male; Middle Aged; RNA, Viral/isolation & purification; SARS-CoV-2/genetics; SARS-CoV-2/isolation & purification; Transplant Recipients

Keywords

COVID-19; human immunodeficiency virus; kidney transplantation; severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: AIDS-Associated Nephropathy / Kidney Transplantation / SARS-CoV-2 / COVID-19 / Kidney Failure, Chronic Type of study: Case report / Diagnostic study / Observational study / Prognostic study Topics: Long Covid Limits: Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: English Journal: Transpl Infect Dis Journal subject: Transplantation Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Tid.13338

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