New method uses yeast to grow antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 and other viruses

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New method uses yeast to grow antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 and other viruses

The current outbreak of a rapidly spreading global disease has caused an urgent need for effective therapies. Many vaccines, however, pose logistical challenges; they must often be transported and stored at very low temperatures, and aren’t always available. One solution may be a low-cost, low-tech method of producing neutralizing antibodies, facilitating global access to preventative care in future crises.

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