Health
Llama-Based ‘Antibody Cocktail’ Neutralizes COVID-19 Virus – Interesting Engineering
The Rosalind Franklin Institute’s ‘antibody cocktail’ could treat the most severe cases of COVID-19.
As Fifi the llama calmly munches on grass in a field in Reading, in southern England, she is completely oblivious to the fact that she is at the center of efforts to develop lifesaving immunotherapy to treat the most severe cases of the COVID-19 pandemic that’s swept the globe.
Scientists from the UK’s Rosalind Franklin Institute have created an immune-boosting therapy for COVID-19 using Fifi’s specifically evolved antibodies. The resulting antibody therapy could enter clinical trials within mo…
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