Production and Marketing of Veterinary Products
Inactivated vaccine against Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale in oil emulsion
Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale (ORT) is a bacterial respiratory pathogen affecting poultry, especially turkeys and chickens. It causes respiratory signs such as nasal discharge, coughing, dyspnea, and airsacculitis, often leading to growth retardation, decreased productivity, and increased mortality when combined with other infections. Transmission is both horizontal and vertical. Control includes improved biosecurity, antibiotic treatment, and vaccination where available.
| Indications | The vaccine is recommended for vaccination of chickens and turkeys against Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale. |
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| Indications for use | Use by instructions of a veterinarian. |
| Administration and dosage | 0.5 ml per bird. S.C. |
| Comments | Do not expose vaccine to direct sunlight. |
| Storage | Store at 2ºC-8ºC. |
| Presentation | 500 ml bottle containing 1,000 doses |
