Apiam feedlot vet Dr Tony Batterham has been overseeing the company’s initiatives to better diagnose bovine respiratory disease and then develop vaccines where shortfalls exist in vaccine availability.
Recently we received permits to manufacture Pasturella and Histophilus vaccines, and are also working closely with industry to implement unique clinical disease detection, pathogen diagnostics and antibiotic resistance surveillance technologies.
This Beef Central article outlines the initiatives that Apiam has been undertaking to fill the void in BRD diagnostics and prevention.