NICOP - Piscine ADM suitability for ACCSIL -Preliminary in vivo studies
Abstract
This effort will be to fund the basic research components of using fish skin wound covering for incorporation into the Naval combat care kit. b. Will provide the next step in the evolution of combat care wound dressing. c. Code 34 POC is LCDR Chris Steele. Note: This is an ONR HQ NICOP to allow Code 34 to facilitate and expedite the Animal Testing portion of the In-Vivo proposal and ensure the approval is obtained in a timely manner such that it compliments the ONRG In-Vitro NICOP, which compliments this proposal. d. This effort will validate the following: - Bacterial barrier capability of Omega3 rich fish skin particulates - Usability of Omega3 rich fish skin particulates in an acute trauma-skin interface model - The characteristics of Omega3 rich fish skin particulates in bleeding trauma - The safety of fish skin particulates in extended contact with traumatized subjects The ultimate objective is to perform the basic research needed to support the incorporation of the product into an FNC type rapid transition to the fleet wound care product.
Document Details
- Document Type
- DoD Grant Award
- Publication Date
- Jun 03, 2016
- Source ID
- N629091612051
Entities
People
- Hilmar Kjartansson
Organizations
- Office of Naval Research
- United States Navy