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.

ResPig® Farm Audit and Economic Simulator tools is 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 I/SPAH 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	Description
Blackleg Vaccine	Inactivated Blackleg vaccine for cattle (and sheep).
Bovilis™ 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.
Bovilis™ BTV8	Bovilis BTV8 is an inactivated vaccine containing per dose (1 ml) at least 500 Antigenic Units/ml of Bluetongue Virus Serotype 8 prior to inactivation. Aluminium hydroxide and Saponin are included as adjuvants.
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 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.
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.
Bravoxin™ 10	Bravoxin 10 is a liquid vaccine for injection containing inactivated clostridial antigens with an aluminium potassium sulphate (alum) adjuvant. It is a light brown aqueous suspension that settles on storage, which resuspends on shaking.
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.
Leptavoid-H	A fluid vaccine with a precipitate which resuspends on shaking. Prepared from formol-killed cultures of Leptospira interrogansserovar hardjo grown in a synthetic medium free from all proteins, with potash alum as adjuvant. Each ml contains not less than 1 x 10⁹ organisms. Thiomersal BP 0.01% w/v is added as a preservative.
Rotavec Corona	For the active immunisation of pregnant cows and heifers to raise antibodies against E. coli adhesin F5 (K99) antigen, rotavirus and coronavirus. While calves are fed colostrum from vaccinated cows during the first two to four weeks of life.
Tetanus Toxoid Concentrated	Is for the active immunisation of horses, cattle, sheep, pigs and dogs against disease caused by infection with Clostridium tetani.