MSD Vaccine Multiclos

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Product Description

Multiclos is a vaccine for the active immunisation of healthy cattle and sheep against blackleg, malignant oedema (gas gangrene), bacillary haemoglobi-nuria, black disease (infectious necrotic hepatitis), diarrhea, haemorrhagic enterotoxaemia and pulpy kidney disease.

Product Information

  • Dosage:
    • Cattle: 5 ml subcutaneously
    • Sheep: 3 ml subcutaneously
  • Dosage form: Vaccine
  • Composition: 
    • Multiclos is a water-based injectable, including an alum-precipitate, containing toxoids obtained from cultures in liquid media of suitable strains of Clostridium septicum, Clostridium novyi type B (also known as Clostridium oedematiens type B), Clostridium sordellii and Clostridium perfringens type C and D (also known as Clostridium welchii type C and D), as well as anacultures of Clostridium chauvoei and Clostridium haemolyticum (also known as Clostridium novyi type D), inactivated and concentrated in such manner that immunogenic activity is retained.
  • Although Clostridium perfringens type B is not a component of the vaccine, immunity may be provided against the beta and epsilon toxins produced by Clostridium perfringens type B as a result of the combination of type C (beta toxin) and type D (epsilon toxin) fractions.

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