US Patent Number

4083958

Publication Date

4-11-1978

Abstract

An inactivated viral vaccine for protecting horses against disease caused by equine rhinopneumonitis virus is prepared by propagating an equine rhinopneumonitis virus in a susceptible, cloned, diploid equine cell line, harvesting the resulting virus in a serum-free medium, inactivating the virus and neutralizing the inactivating agent, concentrating the virus, and adding an immunological adjuvant thereto. A vaccination program to protect horses against the equine rhinopneumonitis virus is also disclosed.

Assignees

University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington, Ky.

Application Number

722,817

Filing Date

09/13/1976

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