Table 2.
Recommendation and vaccination schedule of commercial PRRS modified-live virus vaccines
Vaccine1 | Pigs2 | Route | Dose (mL) | Program |
Ingelvac PRRS MLV | Gilt/Sow | im | 2 | At any stage of production3 |
Piglet/Nursery/Growing | im | 2 | At any stage of production3 | |
ReproCyc PRRS-PLE | Gilt/Sow | im | 5 | Primary: 4-6 wk prior to breeding |
Booster: prior to subsequent breeding | ||||
Ingelvac PRRS ATP | Nursery/Growing | im | 2 | At 3-18 wk of age |
Porcilis PRRS | Gilt/Sow | im/id | 2/0.2 | Primary: 2-4 wk prior to breeding |
Booster: 2-4 wk prior to subsequent breeding/or every 4 mo | ||||
At 2 wk of age or older | ||||
Piglet/Nursery/Growing | im/id | 2/0.2 | ||
Amervac-PRRS | Nursery/Growing | im | 2 | At 4 wk of age or older |
Pyrsvac-183 | Gilt/Sow | im | 2 | Primary: 2-4 wk prior to breeding |
Booster: 3-4 wk prior to subsequent breeding | ||||
Piglet/Nursery/Growing | im | 2 | At 2-3 wk of age or older |
Not recommended for use in porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus-negative farms;
Not recommended for use in boars due to negative impact on semen quality[73];
Recommended to revaccinate every 3-4 mo for whole herd vaccination program. im: Intramuscularly; id: Intradermally.