Ebola cure and GMO's [View all]

"Sources told CNN the medicine given to Brantly and Writebol abroad was a three-mouse monoclonal antibody, meaning that mice were exposed to fragments of the Ebola virus and then the antibodies generated within the mice's blood were harvested to create the medicine."
"However, the drug can also be produced with proteins made from tobacco plants. ZMapp manufacturer Kentucky BioProcessing in Owensboro has been working with Samaritan's Purse and Emory University Hospital to provide limited quantities of the drug to Emory, according to company spokesman David Howard."
http://www.cnn.com/2014/08/04/health/ebola-drug-questions/

Of course I will get the usual "corporate shill", "Could you be a troll?" and "You are anti-organic" comments from many on here just because I like science.