Safety of Kidney Transplantation from Donors with HIV

Christine M Durand¹, Allan Massie¹, Sander Florman¹+39

• ¹From the Departments of Medicine (C.M.D., T.L., D.B., D.O., Y.E., F.N., A.D.R.), Surgery (N.D.), and Pathology (S.B., A.A.R.T.), Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, the Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine (J.B.), and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda (N.W., E.B., J.O., A.D.R.) - all in Maryland; the Department of Population Health, New York University (NYU) Grossman School of Medicine (A.M., D.L.S.), the Recanati-Miller Transplantation Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital (S.F.), the Department of Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (M.M.R.), NYU Langone Transplant Institute (S.A.M., D.L.S.), the Department of Medicine, Columbia University Irving Medical Center (M.R.P.), and the Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine (C.B.S.) - all in New York; the Department of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta (R.F.-M.); the Department of Medicine, Georgetown University, Washington, DC (A.G.); the Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco (P.S.), the Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla (S. Aslam), and the Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles (J.S.) - all in California; the Section of Transplant Nephrology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham (S.M.); the Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Organ Transplantation, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (V.S.), and the Division of Infectious Diseases, Rush University Medical Center (C.A.Q.S.) - both in Chicago; the Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami (M.I.M.); the Department of Medicine, Ochsner Health, New Orleans (J.H.); the Section of Infectious Diseases, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT (M.M.); the Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh (G.H.), and the Department of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (E.A.B.), and the Department of Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine (K.R.), Philadelphia - all in Pennsylvania; the Department of Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (D.W.), and the Department of Medicine, Methodist Health System Clinical Research Institute (J.A.C.-L.) - both in Dallas; the Department of Medicine, Indiana University Health, Indianapolis (O.A.); the Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston (N.E.); the Department of Surgery, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock (E.G.); and the Department of Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati (S. Apewokin).