Poulvac® IB QX

Poulvac IB QX is lyophilisate for suspension for spray vaccination and contains live, attenuated Avian Infectious Bronchitis virus, strain L1148. It contains 10^3,0 - 10^5,0 EID₅₀ per dose.

Poulvac IB QX is for the active immunisation of chickens in order to reduce respiratory signs of Infectious Bronchitis caused by QX-like variant strains. The onset of immunity is 3 weeks after vaccination and the duration of immunity is 63 days after vaccination.

Use only as directed.

One dose of vaccine from 1 day of age by spray vaccination.

One dose of vaccine from 7 days of age by spray vaccination.

Poulvac IB QX can be used in most types of spray equipment.

The equipment should provide coarse spray (droplets between 80 to 160 µm).

The distance from the spraying head to the chicken must be approximately 50 cm.

Use 0,15 to 0,5 litres of water per 1 000 chickens depending of the type of spray equipment to be used.

Remove the aluminium seal from the vaccine vial.

To dissolve the vaccine pellet, the rubber stopper should be removed whilst the vial is immersed in a plastic measuring jug containing 1 litre of clean, cool water.

Half fill the vial with water, replace the stopper and shake to dissolve any remaining vaccine.

The vaccine concentrate should then be added to the water in the spray tank and thoroughly mixed.

Administer at a rate of one dose of prepared vaccine per chicken.

The shelf life after reconstitution of the vaccine is 2 hours.