Results of Experiments With the Use of Pigeon-pox Virus as Cutaneous Vaccine Against Fowl-pox

Electron Microscopy of Fowl Pox Virus

Development of an Attenuated Live Virus Vaccine against Sheep Pox

Determination of Host Specificity of Pigeon Pox and Fowl Pox Viruses Isolated from a Field Outbreak

The aim of the study was to find out the host specificity of pigeon pox virus-1 (PPV-1) and fowl pox virus-2 (FPV-2) following cross infection with field strains from Bangladesh. The cross infection was investigated in five groups (n=5) of pigeons and seven groups of chickens (n=5) four weeks of age. Irrespective of route of inoculation each bird received either 0.1 mL of PPV-1 or FPV-2 having ...

Development of a recombinant epsilon toxoid vaccine against enterotoxemia and its use as a combination vaccine with live attenuated sheep pox virus against enterotoxemia and sheep pox.

Sheep pox and enterotoxemia are important diseases of sheep, and these diseases cause severe economic losses to sheep farmers. The present study was undertaken to evaluate the potential of formaldehyde-inactivated recombinant epsilon toxin as a vaccine candidate. The potency of the recombinant epsilon toxoid with aluminum hydroxide as an adjuvant in sheep was determined. Vaccinated sheep were p...

Evaluation of Efficacy of Razi Fowl Pox Vaccine in Comparison of Commercial Fowl Pox Vaccine in SPF Chickens by Challenge Test

Abstract Fowl pox vaccine is produced in the Razi Institute for almost half a century and has a favorable and productive yield in poultry flocks and has provided complete satisfaction to the poultry breeder. In terms of comparing the efficacy of this vaccine with imported vaccines, the following research was conducted. In this study, based on the latest protocols of European Pharmacopeia and O...