Failure to detect SARS-CoV-2 at RNA and protein level in the sweat of patients with COVID-19

Br J Dermatol. 2023 Mar 30;188(4):568-570. doi: 10.1093/bjd/ljac123.

Thilo Gambichler¹, Silke Goesmann¹, Vera Korte¹, Marina Skrygan¹, Friederike Harnischfeger¹, Christina H Scheel¹, Nazha Hamdani^{2

3

4}, Heidi Budde^{2

3

4}, Marcel Sieme^{2

3

4}, Jüergen C Becker^{5

6}, Wolfgang Schmidt⁷

¹ Department of Dermatology, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany.
² Institut für Forschung und Lehre (IFL), Department of Molecular and Experimental Cardiology, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany.
³ Department of Cardiology, St. Josef-Hospital, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany.
⁴ Institute of Physiology, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany.
⁵ Translational Skin Cancer Research, DKTK Partner Site Essen/Düsseldorf, West German Cancer Center, Dermatology, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany.
⁶ German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany.
⁷ Department of Internal Medicine, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany.

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