VACCINATION OF FOXES AGAINST RABIES USING INGESTED BAITS

The oral vaccination of foxes against rabies

The oral vaccination of foxes against rabies. An experimental study.

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Oral rabies vaccination of foxes with one or two delayed distributions of SAG2 baits during the spring.

During the spring of 1997, various protocols of rabies vaccine bait (SAG2) distribution for foxes were compared: in the first test zone, a first distribution was organised at the end of April, followed by a second distribution two weeks later; in the second test zone, there was a first distribution at the same period as for the previous zone, followed by a second distribution four weeks later, ...

Acceptability of local made baits for oral vaccination of dogs against rabies in the Philippines

Background In the Philippines, traditional mass dog vaccination campaigns have only achieved limited and transient success in dog rabies control, mainly because a large segment of the dog population is not accessible for traditional parenteral vaccination. Oral vaccination of dogs has been suggested as a supplementary method to increase the overall vaccination coverage of the dog populations in...

Effect of maternal immunity on the immune response to oral vaccination against rabies in young foxes.

OBJECTIVE To determine effect of maternal antibodies on immune response to oral vaccination against rabies in young foxes. ANIMALS 250 cubs from 48 vixens. PROCEDURE Sera were obtained from cubs of 36 vaccinated (maternally vaccinated [MV+]) and 12 nonvaccinated (MV-) vixens between 23 and 71 days of age and tested for neutralizing antibodies. Seventy-one MV+ cubs and 33 MV-cubs were vaccin...