Vaccine Nobilis IB 4-91
| Species | Chickens. |
|---|---|
| Composition |
Live attenuated virus of Avian Infectious Bronchitis (VBI), variant strain 4-91: ≥ 3.6 log10 EID50* per dose *EID50: 50% infectious embryonic dose - the virus titer required to produce infection in 50% of inoculated embryos. Lyophilized for ocular-nasal suspension/use in drinking water. |
| Indications | Active immunization of birds to reduce respiratory symptoms caused by infectious bronchitis produced by variant strain IB 4-91. |
| Dosage and method of administration |
Administration of the Nobilis IB 4-91 vaccine can be done via aerosol spraying, ocular-nasal application, or in drinking water. The minimum required dose is at least 3.6 log10 EID50 (1 dose) per bird. If the number of birds exceeds the standard dose, the next higher dose should be used. Methods of administration: Aerosols: Drinking water: Intran nasal/Ocular: Vaccination schedule: Precautions: *Due to the low stability of the avian infectious bronchitis virus in suspension because of sensitivity to high temperatures and impurities, the water used to dissolve the lyophilized vaccine pellets must be cold and of good quality. Adding skim milk to drinking water extends the viability of the virus. Only skim milk should be used, as the presence of fats in whole milk can block automatic watering systems and reduce the effectiveness of the vaccine virus.* |
| Contraindications | It is prohibited to vaccinate clinically sick and/or weakened birds. |
| Waiting period |
Zero days. |
| Release form |
Carton box containing 1 or 10 bottles of 500 doses. *Not all packaging sizes may be commercially available.* |
| Storage conditions | Keep out of sight and reach of children. Store in the refrigerator at 2-8°C. Do not freeze. Protect from light. |
| Shelf life |
12 months from the date of production; after first opening – 2 hours. Do not use after the expiration date indicated on the packaging. |
