Virologist And Team Develop Antibody Test for Coronavirus!

RNA-based diagnostic tests now being given by the tens of thousands are not the solution.
Scientists need to test a person’s blood for antibodies for new SARS-CoV-2.
The tests can detect active infections, and find whether the person has been infected in the past.
The body retains antibodies against pathogens it has already overcome.
Florian Krammer from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and his colleagues described a SARS-CoV-2 antibody test they have developed.
They issued directions...