CCPP

CONTAGIOUS CAPRINE PLEUROPNEUMONIA (CCPP) VACCINE

DESCRIPTION 

– It is an inactivated bacterial vaccine produced using F – 38 Kenyan strain of Mycoplasma capricolum subspecies capripneumonia (MCCP).

– Well grown Mycoplasma culture is inactivated by formalin and (0.3%) saponin which has also an adjuvant effect.

– The minimum protein content in each field dose is 0.15 mg/ml.

PRESENTATION

– The vaccine is available in 100 ml vial for 100 doses.

STORAGE

– The vaccine should be stored at +4 ºC

ADMINISTRATION

– Shake the vaccine before use.

– Vaccinate 1 ml/goat subcutaneously (thoracic wall area is advisable)

POST – VACCINATION REACTION

A slight oedematous reaction is induced by saponin which normally disappears with in 48 hours.

IMMUNITY

– CCPP vaccine confers immunity for 1year.

– Revaccination is advisable after 1year.

PRECAUTIONS

Vaccinate only apparently healthy animals.

WARNING – FOR VETERINARY USE ONLY