Each 2-ml dose of reconstituted vaccine contains:

• Swine Fever virus, Chinese strain
  expressed an 50 % pig vaccinating dose, at least ................................ 100 PVD 50
• Lactose, at most .................................................................................. 27 mg
• Sterile solvent ........................................................................................ 2 ml

Indication

Use immediately after reconstitution with the solvent.
Intramuscular route.
In all cases, use the vaccine without serum.
Dose: One 2-ml dose according to the following schedule:
Primary vaccination:
Piglets born of non-vaccinated sows : 1 injection as of 7 days of age.
Piglets born of vaccinated sows :

• In a healthy environment: 1 injection as of 7 weeks of age.
• In a threatened environment: 1 injection as of 30 days of age.
  In this case :
  Piglets for fattening: 1 booster injection in the 2 months following primary vaccination.
  Piglets for breeding: 1 booster injection is necessary at most 1 month before puberty.

Booster: Every 2 years.

Precautions

• Only vaccinate healthy animals.Vaccinate the total herd.
• Respect usual aseptic conditions.
• Use sterile antiseptic-free material for injection purposes.
• Incinerate empty vials and any remaining non-used vaccine.
• Take all usual precautions with regard to pregnant females.
• Avoid changes and stress situations (weaning, transport, etc.) one week before and one week after vaccination.
• As Pestiffa is neutralised by colostral or serum antibody, it must be used without serum and in non antibody-carrying animals.

Waiting time

Nil.

Storage

Presentations

Pack of one 50-dose vial of freeze-dried vaccine + one l00-ml bottle of solvent

For veterinary use