Livestock bandage shows huge potential in fighting infections

Lucy Kinbacher
Updated April 14 2021 - 11:58pm, first published September 8 2020 - 8:00am
The silk scaffold bandage (top) and a zoomed in diagram with nanodiamonds could help the healing of wounds on burnt animals.
The silk scaffold bandage (top) and a zoomed in diagram with nanodiamonds could help the healing of wounds on burnt animals.

NEW livestock bandage technology is showing huge potential in early trials and has the ability to decrease the risk of infection and improve the survival rate of burnt animals.

Lucy Kinbacher

Lucy Kinbacher

Editor - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Raised on a cattle property at Biggenden, Lucy Kinbacher has spent 10 years working across metropolitan, regional and rural publications in both Queensland and NSW. Lucy has been the editor of the Queensland Country Life and North Queensland Register since 2021.

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