Review Article

Safety and Efficacy Profile of Commercial Veterinary Vaccines against Rift Valley Fever: A Review Study

Table 2

Commercially available vaccines against RVF [12].

Commercial vaccine nameVaccine typeFormCompanyAdjuvantPackingInstructed doseUse in pregnant animals

Rift Valley Fever (inactivated)InactivatedLiquidOnderstepoort Biological ProductsAluminum hydroxideAvailable in bottles of 100 mLSheep and goats 1 mL s/c
Cattle 2 mL s/c
Yes
Rift Valley Fever (live)Live attenuatedFreeze-driedOnderstepoort Biological ProductsNoAvailable in bottles of 100 dosesCattle, sheep, and goats 1 mL s/c No
RVF Clone13Live attenuatedFreeze-driedOnderstepoort Biological ProductsNoAvailable in bottles of 100 dosesCattle, sheep, and goats 1 mL s/cYes
Rift Valley inactivated vaccineInactivated (Zagazig H501 strain)LiquidVeterinary Serum and Vaccine Research InstituteAluminum hydroxideAvailable in bottles of 100 dosesSheep and goats 1 mL s/c
Cattle 2 mL s/c
Yes
RIFTVAX TMLive attenuated Smithburn strainFreeze-driedKenya Veterinary Vaccine Producing InstituteNoAvailable in bottles of 100 dosesSheep and goats 1 mL s/c
Cattle 2 mL s/c
No