Antibody blocks infection by the SARS-CoV-2 in cells, scientists discover
Monday, May 4, 2020 - 17:40
in Health & Medicine
Researchers report that they have identified a fully human monoclonal antibody that prevents the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) virus from infecting cultured cells. The discovery is an initial step towards developing a fully human antibody to treat or prevent the respiratory disease COVID-19 caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.