| Composition |
Each dose of vaccine contains: |
- Q.s. to obtain in guinea-pigs a seroconversion ≥ O.9log10
Bordetella bronchiseptica (toxinogenic strain)
Pasteurella multocida type D (toxinogenic strain)
- Pasteurellamultocida toxoid,at least ........................................................ 2 µg
- Aluminiumhydroxide .................................................................... 1.4 ± O.2mg
- Formaldehyde, atrnost ........................................................................ 0.4mg
- Thiomersal, at most ........................................................................... 0.2mg
- 0.15 M Sodium chloride solution q.s ......................................................... 2 ml
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Indication |
Prevention of atrophic rhinitis in pigs by vaccination of pregnant sows and transmission to piglets of the maternal immunity specific to the pathogenicity factors of Bordetella bronchiseptica and Pasteurella multocida strains. |
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| Administration and dosage |
Shake well prior to use.
Deep intramuscular route into the neck muscles.
Dosage: one 2-ml dose, according to the following schedule:
- Primary vaccination:
2 injections with a 4- to 6-week interval, the second injection being performed 2 weeks prior to farrowing.
- Subsequent boosters
1 injection 2 weeks prior to each farrowing.
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Precautions |
Vaccinate only healthy animals. Apply usual aseptic procedures
Piglet protection is ensured by colostrum intake: it should therefore be made sure that each piglet soon ingests a sufficient quantity of colostrum. |
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Side-effect |
Vaccination, as any injection of bacteria cells, may induce hypersensitivity reactions. In such case, a symptomatic treatment should be provided. |
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Withdrawal period |
Not applicable. |
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Storage |
Store between +2 OC and + 8 OC protected from light. Do not freeze. |
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For veterinary use only |
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