GUDAIR

DESCRIPTION

  • Gudair® is Australia’s only vaccine for the control of ovine Johne’s disease (OJD).
  • It contains inactivated (killed) Mycobacterium paratuberculosis strain 316F and when combined with the adjuvant offers protection against the development of clinical OJD and a reduction in faecal shedding of the organism in sheep.

KEY BENEFITS

A single 1 mL dose provides protection for life.
Following whole flock vaccination, producers should see:
  • Significant decrease in the number of clinically affected animals over time
  • Decrease in the number of mortalities associated with OJD
  • Gradual decrease in the prevalence of infection within the flock
  • Notable decrease in faecal M.paratuberculosis shedding.
Inactivated (killed) vaccine and will not introduce the disease into the flock.

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE

  • Active immunisation for the control of ovine Johne’s disease and reduction of faecal Mycobacterium paratuberculosis shedding in sheep.
  • Active immunisation as an aid in the control of Johne’s disease in goats.

  • It’s strongly recommended to use the Gudair Sekurus® 1mL Safety vaccinator when administering Gudair and use a 6mm, ¼ inch needle.

  • Its safety features reduce the risk of accidental self-injection.