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Porphyromonas gulae |
| Table of Contents |
- General Information
- NCBI Taxonomy ID
- Disease
- Introduction
- Vaccine Information
- Periovac
- References
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| I. General Information |
| 1. NCBI Taxonomy ID: |
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111105 |
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2. Disease: |
| Canine periodontitis |
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3. Introduction |
| Porphyromonas gulae is a black-pigmented, asaccharolytic, anaerobic, non-motile, non-spore-forming, Gram-negative, rod-shaped organism (Hamada et al., 2008). |
| II. Vaccine Information |
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1. Periovac |
| a. Tradename: |
| Periovac |
| b. Manufacturer: |
| Pfizer Animal Health |
| c. Vaccine Ontology ID: |
| VO_0000852 |
| d. Type: |
| Inactivated or "killed" vaccine |
| e. Status: |
| Licensed |
| f. Host Species for Licensed Use: |
| Dog |
| g. Immunization Route |
| Intramuscular injection (i.m.) |
| h. Description |
| Killed vaccine against periodontitis |
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| III. References |
1. Hamada et al., 2008: Hamada N, Takahashi Y, Watanabe K, Kumada H, Oishi Y, Umemoto T. Molecular and antigenic similarities of the fimbrial major components between Porphyromonas gulae and P. gingivalis. Veterinary microbiology. 2008; 128(1-2); 108-117. [PubMed: 17977673].
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