Antibody test developed for COVID-19 that is sensitive, specific and scalable

Friday, September 11, 2020 - 16:01 in Health & Medicine

An antibody test for the virus that causes COVID-19 is more accurate and can handle a much larger number of donor samples at lower overall cost than standard antibody tests currently in use. In the near term, the test can be used to accurately identify the best donors for convalescent plasma therapy and measure how well candidate vaccines and other therapies elicit an immune response.

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