Performance of Aluminium Hydroxide Gel and ISA Oils Adjuvanted Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccines

Abstract

Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is an acute infectious disease that infects cloven-hoofed mammals, such as pigs, cattle, cattle and goats Dara, et al., (2013). The causative agent is a single stranded positivesense RNA virus that belongs to the genus Aphthovirus in the family Picornaviridae. The virus has seven serological types, identified as; O, A, C, SAT1, SAT2, SAT3 and Asia1 Dara, et al., (2013).