Description:
A bivalent, inactivated vaccine for the immunization of dogs against leptospirosis caused by Leptospira canicola and Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae.
Composition
Each dose of inactivated vaccine contains
Leptospira interrogans serotype Canicola strain Ca-12-000 at least 957 units/ml
Icterohaemorrhagiae strain 820k at least 625 units/ml
Indications
Active immunisation against Leptospirosis caused by Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae and Leptospira canicola of Leptospira interrogans. Animals are protected against clinical disease, and against becoming renal carriers after challenge.
Dosage and Administration
Inject 1ml of Nobivac Lepto subcutaneously. Nobivac Lepto can also be used to reconstitute Intervet’s freeze dried vaccines, Nobivac Puppy DP and Nobivac DHPPi.
Vaccination Programme
Nobivac Lepto is indicated for a basic vaccination schedule with a first vaccination at the age of 8 – 9 weeks of age, followed by a booster at 12 weeks of age, and for annual revaccination.
Vaccination with Nobivac Lepto, however is part of a comprehensive vaccination programme. Several alternatives exist (Refer Product Leaflet for more information).
Storage
Between 2 – 8°C.
Contra-indications:
Hypersensitivity reactions following administrations are rare but as with all vaccine may occasionally be encountered. In this event, administration of adrenalin injection by the subcutaneous route may be indicated.
Presentation
One box contains 10 vials of 1 dose.
