Enterisol® IleitisIleitis Control Improves Carcas UniformityEnteric diseases have never left the limelight. Infection of the intestinal tract is as relevant now as ever due to the effect on nutrient absorption and growth rate and the weight variation that goes with it. ... Oral Vaccination Learning Program Teaches SuccessProducers like the benefits of administering vaccine via the drinking water. ... Unvaccinated PigsTake It in the GutTelltale signs Lawsonia intracellularis is lurking in a production system: Poor feed efficiency, attrition and lack of uniformity, among others.... Product awareness and utilization are high on Steve Patterson’s agendProduct awareness and utilization are high on Steve Patterson’s agenda when educating producers on vaccine usage, something he does fairly often. A short list of the veterinarian’s do’s and don’ts include: ... Storage and Timing Essential to Successful VaccinationLong-time Enterisol Ileitis user Andy Eichelberger has frozen vaccine shipped to his veterinarian’s clinic. That way the Wayland, Iowa, producer doesn’t worry that improper storage will damage the live culture ileitis vaccine. His veterinarian has an ultra-low freezer equipped with an alarm. If the temperature in the freezer gets above minus 80 degrees Fahrenheit, they know about it... Simultaneous Use of Oral VaccinesThe United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) permits the simultaneous use of Enterisol Ileitis FF, Enterisol SC-54 FF and Ingelvac® ERY-ALC vaccines. Now all three oral vaccines may be used at the same time, when administered through drinking water... Absence of Ileitis Outbreaks Boosts Confidence in VaccineInterisol® Ileitis vaccine is a hightech product with high-tech results – if it’s used correctly. Storage, timing and administration are all critical to the vaccine’s ability to protect pigs from Lawsonia intracellularis, the organism that causes ileitis. ... The Oral Vaccination Learning ProgramThe Oral Vaccination Learning Program (OVLP) combines the Veterinary Partner Program (VPP) for DVMs with a new element of training that will educate production personnel to be Oral Vaccination Specialists (OVS).... Antibiotic Use and Japan May Not MixProducers seem committed to meeting the Japanese maximum residue limits (MRLs) set last May and are managing... Iletis Hits Downstream and Hits LateWeaned pigs flowing into the M2P2 system in Iowa started showing signs of acute ileitis in the late finisher about two years ago... Vaccine Alternative to Feed AntibioticsMost producers are familiar with the signs of ileitis: diarrhea which is sometimes bloody, weight variation, gaunt pigs and mortality... You Can Lead a Pig to WaterProducers administering oral vaccines through the water may wonder how long it really takes for every pig in the nursery... Considerations for Simultaneous use of Oral VaccinesThe use of oral vaccines via the drinking water has proven to be a highly effective and convenient approach to swine herd immunization... Simultaneous Use of Oral Vaccines ApprovedRecently, the United States Department of Agriculture approved the simultaneous use of Enterisol® Ileitis FF, Enterisol SC-54 FF and Ingelvac® ERY-ALC vaccines... VACCINE IN, FEED ANTIMICROBIALS OUTIowa Select Farms no longer adds feed-grade antibiotics to finishing diets. A herd health program that utilizes the oral Enterisol Ileitis vaccine is... WHEN IT'S TOO LATE TO VACCINATENot everyone may recognize ileitis. As antibiotic usage drops, it's hitting younger and younger pigs, says Monte Fuhrman, a veterinarian with Sioux Nation... ILEITIS ARSENALAsk your veterinarian how Enterisol Ileitis can increase the return on investment for your operation. Its benefits are clear: Long-term protection against... Steps to ensure vaccination successAlthough it's been a common practice in poultry production for years, mass oral vaccination remains relatively new to pork producers. Get a jump on best-management... Newly published research demonstrates value of Enterisol Ileitis oral vaccinationA study published earlier this year in the American Veterinary Medical Association's prestigious American Journal of Veterinary Research demonstrates... Nine things NOT to doDon't withhold water the day before vaccinating. The old herdsman's trick for getting pigs to drink bitter medicated water actually works against oral... Studies demonstrate third-trimester safetyTo meet the licensing requirements for use in pregnant sows in PRRS-positive farms, researchers administered Ingelvac PRRS MLV to third-trimester sows... Take immunologic control of ileitisBoehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica's Enterisol Ileitis is the world's only vaccine for preventing and controlling ileitis caused by Lawsonia intracellularis.... Integrated disease management tool kitThe range of control options available in Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica's swine disease tool kit includes vaccination as well as strategic medication... Pinpoint ileitis control efforts for less wasteTo a hammer, the old saying goes, everything looks like a nail. Such was ileitis management with the blunt instrument of continuous antibiotic medication.... Placing Enterisol Ileitis vaccine for maximum benefitAs with any vaccine, proper timing plays a key role in protecting pigs against ileitis. Once exposure timing is understood, using serology or PCR, then... |