Parapoxvirus
Autovaccine / herd-specific vaccine
3–4 weeks
Production time
~1 g
Wart material per vaccinee
2 doses
Returned per vaccinee
01Overview
Kennel / herd specific autogenous vaccines against papillomatosis
Horses · equine sarcoid
Dogs
Cattle
Treatment
Of individual animals
Prophylaxis
In herds
02Production
From wart material to vaccine in about 3–4 weeks
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Send native material
Native wart material / sarcoid (~1 g/vaccinee), shipped in sterile physiological NaCl solution (0.9%) with antibiotics.
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Digestion and inactivation
The material is mechanically digested (10% suspension) and inactivated in the laboratory.
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Virus detection
Part of the suspension is used for electron microscopic detection of papillomavirus. In the case of equine sarcoid, detection is by PCR.
Only if positive, an auto vaccine is prepared. -
Adjuvant and sterility test
An aluminium hydroxide gel is used as adjuvant. The finished vaccine preparation is tested for sterility.
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Delivery
Two doses will be returned for each vaccinee.
03Application
Apply at least twice
1dose
approx. 3–4 weeks
2dose
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