INDICATION(S)
Detection of a cross-sensitization with bovine tuberculosis further to an exposure to an environment with Mycobacteria slow growing strains, in precise conditions defined by the regulations in force.
DOSAGE FOR EACH SPECIES, ROUTE(S) AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
Administer 0.1 ml per animal by intradermal injection. Shake well before use.
-Bovines:
Interpretation of the Results
The interpretation of the reaction will have to be based on the clinical observation and the increase in skin-fold thickness at the injection site, 72 hours after the tuberculin injection.
(a) Negative results: if a limited swelling is noticed, with a skin-fold thickness of less than 2 mm, with no clinical sign such as diffuse or spread oedema, secretion, necrosis, pain or inflammation of the lymphatic ducts of the area or of the lymphatic nodes.
(b) Inconclusive results: if no clinical signs such as mentioned in paragraph (a), and if the increase in skin-fold thickness is higher than 2mmandlessthan4mm.
(c) Positive results: if clinical signs such as mentioned in paragraph (a) are noticed, or if there is an increase in skin-fold thickness higher than 4 mm at the injection site.
-Birds :
Interpretation of the Results
The reading must be done 72 hours after the injection. A nodule with oedema is noticed in case of positive reaction.
PACKING:
Box of one 2ml vial
Box of ten 2 ml vials