Abstract:

Serologic profiling and vaccination timing for Lawsonia intracellularis

D. Walter, DVM; C. Gebhart, PhD; J. Kroll, BS; J.T. Holck, DVM, MS, MBA; W. Chittick, BS

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The purpose of this practice tip is to provide guidance to practitioners regarding integrated use of currently available Lawsonia intracellularis serology and immunization tools. Enterisol Ileitis (Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc, St Joseph, Missouri), an avirulent live L intracellularis vaccine, is available for oral administration to pigs 3 weeks of age or older by drench or via the drinking water

Keywords: lawsonia intracellularis, immunization, serology, vaccine

RIS citationCite as: Walter D, Gebhart C, Kroll J, et al. Serologic profiling and vaccination timing for Lawsonia intracellularis. J Swine Health Prod 2004;12(6):310-313.

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