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Infectious Canine Hepatitis (view source)
Revision as of 13:02, 4 August 2010
, 13:02, 4 August 2010→=Prevention
===Prevention==
A vaccine is available for infectious canine hepatitis and is a "core" canine vaccine. The vaccine is a live attenuated strain of CAV2, which confers cross-protection against CAV1. The primary course consists of two vaccinations given three to four weeks apart, and boosters are required at least every two to three years.=
===Prevention===
A vaccine is available for infectious canine hepatitis and is a "core" canine vaccine. The vaccine is a live attenuated strain of CAV2, which confers cross-protection against CAV1. The primary course consists of two vaccinations given three to four weeks apart, and boosters are required at least every two to three years.
In an outbreak, isolation, barrier nursing and strict hygiene are necessary to prevent spread of disease.
In an outbreak, isolation, barrier nursing and strict hygiene are necessary to prevent spread of disease.