Asthma-style inhaler filled with powerful LLAMA antibodies could be used to treat patients with severe COVID-19
Camelids including llamas, camels and alpacas create nanobodies
These are smaller and easier to engineer by experts than human antibodies
Researchers found an nanobody called NIH-CoVnb-112 which binds to viral spike
They write nanoodies 'have therapeutic, preventative, and diagnostic potential'
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