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Table 1 Vaccination programme (1999-2006)

From: Low reproductive performance and high sow mortality in a pig breeding herd: a case study

 

Parvovirus/Erysipelas1

E. coli 2

Aujeszky's3

Gilts

2 ml at selection

2 ml, 3 weeks later

2 ml at 6 and

3 weeks pre-farrowing

2 ml at selection

Sows

2 ml, 7 days post-

farrowing

2 ml at weaning

2 ml every six months

Boars

2 ml every 6 months

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2 ml every six months

  1. 1 Parvoruvax™. Merial Animal Health Ltd., Essex, UK
  2. 2 Neocolipor™, Merial Animal Health Ltd.
  3. 3 Porcilis Aujeszky's. Intervet Ireland, Ireland. Discontinued in 2004.
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Irish Veterinary Journal

ISSN: 2046-0481