Product Description
For the active immunisation of sheep against pulpy kidney disease (enterotoxaemia). The active component, when injected into a healthy, susceptible animal, stimulates the immune response and provokes the formation of epsilon antitoxin.
Product Information
- The vaccine should be administered by deep intramuscular injection
- Dosage:
- Sheep should first be vaccinated at 4 months of age and annually thereafter
- In order to ensure a proper inoculation, it is preferable to inject the vaccine while fleece is short
- Immunity is established within 2-3 weeks after inoculation and lasts for 1 year
- Lambs born from ewes vaccinated 10-14 days before lambing are protected for 12-16 weeks by the antibodies passed in the colostrum
- Dosage form: Vaccine
- Composition: Toxoid obtained from a culture in a liquid medium of a suitable strain of Clostridium perfringens type D inactivated in such a manner that immunogenic activity is retained
