AQUAVAC-COL™

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AQUAVAC-COL™

AQUAVAC-COL (TM)

Flavobacterium columnare Vaccine, Avirulent Live Culture

  • An aid in the prevention of columnaris disease in catfish due to F. columnare infection.

    ADVANTAGES

  • High level of protection —Significantly
    protects catfish fry vaccinated 7 days post-hatch
    and older against F. columnare challenge1

  • Safe —Use with confidence in early-life stage
    fry for early protection

  • Easy to use —Compatible with modern
    hatchery-management practices; may be added
    to transport tanks before stocking fry 

  • Measurable results —Trials show fish
    vaccinated with AQUAVAC-COL have a 72% better
    survivability rate than non-vaccinates following
    columnaris challenge2 

  • Exclusive protection —First and only
    modified-live vaccine licensed by USDA against
    columnaris disease in catfish.

1Data on file, Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health
2 USDA/ARS Aquatic Animal Health Research Laboratory, Auburn, AL

AQUAVAC-COL contains an avirulent strain for Flavobacterium columnare. The product has been shown to provide significant protection from disease and mortality when vaccinated catfish are challenged with common virulent or wild-type islolates of F. columnare.1   Use as part of a comprehensive fish health management program. 

 


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