'We were a little surprised how effective it was': UBC researcher on new potential COVID treatment

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ICYMI: Canadian researchers have developed a nasal spray that prevents and treats infection of the Delta variant - via healthing_ca .UBC healthing health COVID19

Mar 30 2022

The research didn’t just yield a treatment — it also provided more information about how the SARS-CoV-2 virus works, says Dr.research associate with UBC’s department of microbiology and immunology. “In targeting that activity, you can stop the infection or treat the infection,” Olmstead explains. The research was publishedThe study found that all of the mice infected with the COVID virus who were given N-0385 as a nasal spray daily for four days survived. Meanwhile, only 20 per cent of mice who were infected, but untreated, survived. Similar tests were carried out with the Beta, Gamma, and Delta variants.

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