Australia to begin plasma therapy research

7 May 2020 11:02 | 2 634

Research into using blood plasma from recovered coronavirus patients as a therapy for those who become infected is set to begin in Australia, the latest country to investigate the possible treatment, SIA reports.

Scientists in France, the US and China are among nations already looking at using plasma from people who have recovered from Covid-19.

Melbourne-based biopharmaceutical firm CSL Behring said the first phase of research in Australia would focus on developing a test to detect the presence of antibodies that fight the virus in plasma.

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