Macaques treated with the antibody developed almost total protection against a lethal dose of Ebola up to five days after being infected with the virusA recent treatment for Ebola has passed its first test by protecting monkeys from the lethal virus several days after the animals were infected.
The therapy uses an antibody that US government scientists collected from the blood of an Ebola patient more than a decade after the person recovered from the disease.
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Source: theguardian.com