Practical Guide to Oral Vaccination
Coliprotec administration with Frédéric Vangroenweghe
Professor Frédéric Vangroenweghe, Principal Technical Advisor of Swine and Nutritional Health at Elanco, discusses the pros and cons to drenching, waterbowl administration and the use of the drinking line in vaccinating your piglets.
Learn more about Coliprotec below
Post Weaning Diarrhoea Faecal Score Card
Download the Post Weaning Diarrhoea Score Card.
Coliprotec F4/F18 is an oral vaccine used for active immunization of pigs from 18 days of age against enterotoxigenic F4-positive and F18-positive Escherichia coli in order to reduce the incidence of moderate to severe post-weaning diarrhoea infected pigs and reduce the faecal shedding of enterotoxigenic F4-positive and F18-positive E. coli from infected pigs.
Each dose of vaccine contains 1.3 x 108 to 9.0 x 108 CFU of live non-pathogenic Escherichia coli O8:K87 (F4ac) and 2.8 x 108 to 3.0 x 109 CFU of live non-pathogenic Escherichia coli O141:K94 (F18ac). Refer to the product packaging and leaflets for information about side effects, precautions, warnings and contraindications. Legal category POM-V. Advice should be sought from the Medicine Prescriber. For further information consult the product SPC. Prescription decisions are for the person issuing the prescription alone.
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