Bayovac® SRS (Piscirickettsia salmonis Subunit Vaccine) is a novel vaccine developed by Microtek Research and Development Ltd. Stabilized recombinant protein antigen is combined with a low viscosity adjuvant to produce a stable vaccine providing high levels and duration of protection against Piscirickettsia salmonis.
Product Description 
Salmonid Rickettsial Septicemia injectable vaccine.
- Consists of the protective antigen produced via recombinant DNA technology.
- Stable oil-in-water adjuvant system gives practically no side effects and excellent long-term protection.
- Uniquely designed recombinant antigen promotes high levels of T-cell mediated immunity.
- This product is administered to salmonids by injection vaccination.
- Easy to inject at low temperatures.
- Entire contents of 500 ml bottle can be delivered; no wasted vaccine.
Recommended Use
- Inject pre-smolts prior to saltwater transfer.
Administration
- Injection volume 0.1 ml, intraperitoneally.
- Recommended needle size, 22 - 25 gauge.
- 500 ml will vaccinate 5,000 fish.
- Minimum fish size, 10 grams.
Considerations
- Vaccinate only healthy fish.
- Store at 2º - 7ºC (35º - 45ºF).
- Shake well before use.
- Connections to the bottle should be made aseptically.
- Use entire contents when first opened.
- Do not store partially used vaccine bottles.
- Vaccination should precede potential exposure to pathogens by at least 450-degree days.*
- Do not vaccinate within 21 days of slaughter.
- Anaesthetize fish prior to injection vaccination.
- Accidental injection in humans may cause a severe allergic response; medical attention should be sought immediately.
*Number of days multiplied by the mean water temperature in degrees of Celsius).
