Cattle

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National Animal Disease Information Service

Sustainable Control of Parasites in sheep (SCOPS) and worming strategies designed to delay the onset of wormer resistance.

Intervet created the ResPig® Farm Audit and Economic Simulator tools as an aid for veterinarians to analyze PRDC related farm problems and make decisions on the control of swine respiratory disease. In addition to the online tools, this web site also contains information on PRDC and Intervet pig vaccines.

Cattle Vaccines

Bovipast RSP

The only cattle pneumonia vaccine to provide immunity against both viral and bacterial disease agents.

Bovilis BVD

For the active immunisation of cows and heifers to protect the foetus against transplacental infection with Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) virus.

Product name	Product description
Blackleg Vaccine	Inactivated Blackleg vaccine for cattle (and sheep).
Bovilis BVD	For the active immunisation of cows and heifers to protect the foetus against transplacental infection with Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) virus.
Bovilis Huskvac	For the prophylactic immunisation of young cattle against parasitic bronchitis attributable to Dictyocaulus viviparus.
Bovilis IBR	Freeze-dried infectious bovine rhinotracheitis vaccine for intranasal or intramuscular administration (includes diluent).
Bovilis IBR Marker live	Bovilis IBR Marker is a live, attenuated marker vaccine per dose containing at least 5.7 log10 TCID50 of gE- BHV-1 strain GK/D. Traces of antibiotics and cell debris can be present as remnant from the antigen production.
Bovilis Ringvac	Freeze-dried vaccine containing live attenuated Trichophyton verrucosum, strain LTF-130 to be reconstituted in the provided solvent.
Bovipast RSP	An aqueous suspension for subcutaneous injection. One dose (5 ml) of the vaccine contains at least 105.5 TCID50 inactivated BRS virus (strain EV 908) and at least 107.3 TCID50 Parainfluenza 3 virus (strain SF-4 Reisinger), together with 9 x 109 cells inactivated Mannheimia (Pasteurella) haemolytica bacteria (serotype A1) propagated under conditions of iron restriction. Aluminium hydroxide and Quil A are included as adjuvants. Sodium timerfonate is included as a preservative.
Bovivac S	An opaque fluid vaccine containing inactivated cells of Salmonella dublin (1 × 109 cells/ml) and Salmonella typhimurium (1 × 109 cells/ml). The vaccine contains aluminium hydroxide as an adjuvant and thiomersal as a preservative.
Lactovac	An aqueous inactivated vaccine containing antigens of rotavirus (strains 1005/78 and Holland), coronavirus (strain 800) and E. coli K99/F41. The vaccine contains aluminium hydroxide and saponin (Quil A) as adjuvants and thiomersal as a preservative.
Lambivac	Lamb dysentery, struck, pulpy kidney and tetanus vaccine. An aqueous vaccine containing 2 Clostridium antigens. The vaccine is used to immunise breeding stock against Cl tetani. Piglets receiving colostrum from sows vaccinated with Lambivac will be protected from the toxins of Cl perfringens C and also Cl tetani. Lambivac may be given to pregnant sows; a 5ml intramuscular injection is required at 6 and 3 weeks pre-farrowing initially, and then a single injection 3-4 weeks pre-farrowing at subsequent farrowings.