Sentences with phrase «initial immune responses to the vaccine»

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p. 12 «Because dogs older than 14 - 16 wk of age are not likely to have interfering levels of MDA [maternally derived antibodies], administration of a single initial dose of an infectious vaccine to an adult dog can be expected to induce a protective immune response.

In dogs it has been demonstrated that when intranasal Bordetella bronchiseptica vaccines are used for initial vaccination and injectable vaccines are used for subsequent doses, immune responses may be improved.3, 4 Similar techniques combining oral and injectable vaccines have been demonstrated to provide a more robust immune response in humans.5 Zoetis is excited to be the only company to offer veterinarians the capability to use this concept for vaccination of their canine patients against B.bronchiseptica.