PERFORMANCE OF ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE GEL AND OIL ADJUVANT BABIES VACCINES IN BOVINES

Rabies vaccine containing aluminium hydroxide and oil adjuvant were co mpared for their efficacy in inducing serological response in 11-12 mo nths old calves. The serum antibody titres were estimated at 0, 21, 90 , 180 and 360 dpv by RFFIT. Both groups of calves responded serologica lly in a similar way and there was no significant variation in serum a ntibody titres in animals between both groups of animals. The serum an tibody titres in both groups of animals were above protective levels o n 360 dpv.