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Comment
. 2021 Jan;184(1):186.
doi: 10.1111/bjd.19572. Epub 2020 Dec 16.

SARS-CoV-2 has not been detected directly by electron microscopy in the endothelium of chilblain lesions

J K Brealey  1 , S E Miller  2
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SARS-CoV-2 has not been detected directly by electron microscopy in the endothelium of chilblain lesions

J K Brealey et al. Br J Dermatol. 2021 Jan.

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Linked Article: Colmenero et al. Br J Dermatol 2020; 183:729–737.

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