Use of convalescent serum reduces severity of COVID-19 in nonhuman primates

Use of convalescent serum reduces severity of COVID-19 in nonhuman primates

Summary: Passive transfer of convalescent plasma or serum is a time-honored strategy for treating infectious diseases. Human convalescent plasma containing antibodies against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is currently being used to treat patients with coronavirus disea...

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Main Authors: Robert W. Cross, Abhishek N. Prasad, Viktoriya Borisevich, Courtney Woolsey, Krystle N. Agans, Daniel J. Deer, Natalie S. Dobias, Joan B. Geisbert, Karla A. Fenton, Thomas W. Geisbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Cell Reports
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
coronavirus
COVID-19
nonhuman primate
viral pneumonia
convalescent serum
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124721001510

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