The changing face of reovirus in poultry
Don Waldrip, DVM, of Zoetis talks about new variants of reovirus in poultry and the best ways to manage it.
Posted on January 30, 2015
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Don Waldrip, DVM, of Zoetis talks about new variants of reovirus in poultry and the best ways to manage it.
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Poor uniformity, lameness and reduced water consumption are tip-offs that broilers may be infected with variant reovirus.
Poulvac Maternavac® 4, an inactivated vaccine from Zoetis that helps protect chickens against four important diseases, has been licensed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and will begin shipping this fall, the company announced today.
Aggressive vaccination of broiler breeders for reovirus using live and inactivated vaccines has been one of the most important steps the US poultry industry has taken to maintain good protection against the disease.