FOWL TYPHOID

FOWL TYPHOID VACCINE

DESCRIPTION
– It is a live, freeze – dried vaccine against Fowl Typhoid in chickens. Each vial contains 5 x 10CFU of Salmonella gallinarum strain.
PRESENTATION
The vaccine available in 5ml or 20ml vials of 100 doses
STORAGE
– The vaccine should be at – 20 oC for several years.
VACCINATION PROGRAM
– First vaccination should be given at 6 weeks of age followed by a booster at 12 weeks of age.
– Birds should not be vaccinated within 14 days of the start of laying period.
RECONSTITUTION AND DILUTION
In 20 ml of cool sterile distilled or saline water
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION
– 0.2 ml of the reconstituted vaccine by subcutaneous injection into the lower part of the back
of the neck.
IMMUNITY
Appears in about 10 days. Duration of the immunity after two injections is for 6 – 8 months.
PRECAUTION
Vaccinate only apparently healthy chicken
WARNING – FOR VETERINARY USE ONLY.