Longrange® Botulinum Vaccine
Expand All
-
- Longrange® vaccine is used to prevent botulism in cattle using a single annual dose.
- Longrange® Botulinum vaccine provides annual protection against Clostridium botulinum Types C and D toxins.
-
Longrange® vaccine provides protection against both C. botulinum Type C and C. botulinum Type D in cattle.
-
- Longrange® replaces the need to use two initial doses of vaccine. Longrange® provides cattle producers with an effective, economical and safe vaccine, providing protection for their cattle while saving on expensive mustering costs and eliminating the expense of a second dose.
- Trials in northern Australia have also shown that site reactions following vaccination with Longrange® were minimal.
- Longrange® does not clog or block vaccinators, so the purchase of new or special vaccinators is not required.
-
Pack Size
|
Cattle
|
250mL
|
100 doses
|
-
The recommended dose for cattle of all ages is 2.5mL.
1st Dose
|
2nd Dose
|
Booster
|
From 6 weeks
|
Not Required
|
12 months after previous vaccination
|
An annual vaccination is recommended.
-
- Store at 2°C to 8°C (Refrigerate. Do Not Freeze)
- It is important that the vaccine is kept properly mixed before and during use.
- For subcutaneous use only.
-
- Sterilise all injection equipment by boiling in water for 10 minutes before use. Avoid use of strong disinfectants.
- Maintain cleanliness at all times during vaccination. Great care must be taken to avoid contamination of the vaccine, needle and internal parts of the syringe by contact with unsterile surfaces or unwashed hands.
- Keep needles sharp and clean. Replace frequently.
- Use the shortest possible needle, not exceeding 15mm in length.
- As far as possible avoid injection of the animals during wet weather or under dusty conditions.
- This product must be injected only under the skin. (subcutaneously).
- Inject high on the neck behind the ear, i.e. under the skin on the side of the neck (just behind and below the base of the ear). Do not inject at any other site.