Inventors:
Veljko NIKOLIN - Hannover, DE
Konrad STADLER - Celle, DE
Axel LISCHEWSKI - Ockenheim, DE
Alexander BRIX - Saint Joseph MO, US
Jeffrey P. KNITTEL - Parkville MO, US
Katharina Hedwig TOEPFER - Hannover, DE
Assignee:
BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH - Ingelheim am Rhein
International Classification:
A61K 39/12
US Classification:
4242041, 435236, 435238, 435239
Abstract:
The present invention relates to the field of vaccines and medicaments for the prophylaxis and treatment of infectious diseases in ruminants. In particular, it relates to inactivated Schmallenberg virus (SBV) useful as vaccine or medicament for preventing or treating viremia, the transmission and clinical symptoms, in particular malformations in newborn ruminants such as cattle, sheep and goats, induced by SBV.