
LIVE H120
Avian Infectious Bronchitis Vaccine, Live, Massachusetts Type strain
Indications
It is recommended for vaccination of chickens against Infectious Bronchitis, Massachusetts Type for both initial vaccination and revaccination.
Description
It is a live, CEO virus vaccine wherein the virus strain is cultivated in SPF eggs. It has been lyophilized (freeze-dried) in vials and sealed under vacuum to preserve stability. It is supplied with or without diluent. The product meets rigid 'Quality Control' standards of Purity, Safety and Potency as per individual monographs of viral vaccines of B.P. (Vet).
Composition:
Each dose contains Not Less Than 103.5 EID50 Massachusetts Type H120, IB Virus.
Vaccination Schedule
This vaccine is recommended for use at 1 day of age or older. A second dose should be given at 2 weeks of age or older. For replacement pullets, a booster vaccination should be given between 16 and 18 weeks of age.
Vaccination Method
- Drinking Water Method
Drinking water vaccination should be done during the cooler part of the day. Remove any disinfectant or sanitizer from the drinking water for 24 hours, prior to and after vaccination. Rinse all waterers with clean water prior to vaccination. Withhold drinking water for at least one hour prior to vaccination, to allow birds to get thirsty. Mix vaccine in the drinking water according to the schedule mentioned in the pack insert, supplied with the vaccine. Provide ample drinking water space to all the birds. Do not use chlorinated water.
- Intraocular Method
Rehydrate the vaccine with the diluent provided. Place the dropper over the vial containing the rehydrated vaccine. Hold the chick with one eye turned up. Put one drop of vaccine into the open eye and hold until bird swallows.
- Coarse Spray Method
Close all windows, doors, ventilators, etc., and turn off fans. Rehydrate according to the directions of the field sprayer manufacturer. Spray the vaccine to the number of birds as per the number of doses specified on label. Leave the house closed for at least 15 minutes after spraying.
Drinking water vaccination should be done during the cooler part of the day. Remove any disinfectant or sanitizer from the drinking water for 24 hours, prior to and after vaccination. Rinse all waterers with clean water prior to vaccination. Withhold drinking water for at least one hour prior to vaccination, to allow birds to get thirsty. Mix vaccine in the drinking water according to the schedule mentioned in the pack insert, supplied with the vaccine. Provide ample drinking water space to all the birds. Do not use chlorinated water.
Rehydrate the vaccine with the diluent provided. Place the dropper over the vial containing the rehydrated vaccine. Hold the chick with one eye turned up. Put one drop of vaccine into the open eye and hold until bird swallows.
Close all windows, doors, ventilators, etc., and turn off fans. Rehydrate according to the directions of the field sprayer manufacturer. Spray the vaccine to the number of birds as per the number of doses specified on label. Leave the house closed for at least 15 minutes after spraying.