Stanford Pathology in the News
Test for antibodies against novel coronavirus developed at
Stanford Medicine
The new test screens for antibodies to the virus in plasma, the liquid in blood, to provide information about a person’s immune response to an infection.
Working around the clock for two weeks, a large team of Stanford Medicine scientists has developed a test to detect antibodies against the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, in blood samples.
In contrast to current diagnostic tests for COVID-19, which detect genetic material from the virus...
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By Erin Digitale
Erin Digitale is the pediatrics science writer in the Office of Communications