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Pfizer's Livestock Drug LITTERGUARD LT-C Now Available in Japan.


Tokyo, Japan, July 29, 2005 - (JCNN JCNN Japan Corporate News Network ) - Pfizer Japan announced on July 28 the July 25 launch of LITTERGUARD LT-C, an Escherichia coli Escherichia coli (ĕsh'ərĭk`ēə kō`lī), common bacterium that normally inhabits the intestinal tracts of humans and animals, but can cause infection in other parts of the body, especially the urinary tract.  vaccine for swine.

The new agent, which is to be administered to pregnant sows, can prevent neonatal diarrhea and necrotizing enterocolitis Necrotizing Enterocolitis Definition

Necrotizing enterocolitis is a serious bacterial infection in the intestine, primarily of sick or premature newborn infants.
 in baby pigs.

Effective and safe, LITTERGUARD LT-C is currently available in about 30 countries worldwide.

Pfizer Japan expects that the new product will contribute to improving the productivity of swine husbandry in Japan.

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