Tobacco plants plus antibodies equal possible treatment for Ebola

Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 13:30 in Health & Medicine

A cocktail of antibodies cooked up in tobacco plants may provide an emergency treatment for Ebola virus, one of the deadliest viruses known, researchers reported Wednesday.The treatment provides 100 percent protection to monkeys when given right after exposure.

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