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''Corynebacterium renale'' is a species of the ''[[Corynebacterium species - Overview|Corynebacterium]]'' genus. The species was previously classified as types I, II and III, but is now classified as ''C. renale'', ''C. pilosum'' and ''C. cystitidis''.   
 
''Corynebacterium renale'' is a species of the ''[[Corynebacterium species - Overview|Corynebacterium]]'' genus. The species was previously classified as types I, II and III, but is now classified as ''C. renale'', ''C. pilosum'' and ''C. cystitidis''.   
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It is found in the vulva, vagina and prepuce of normal cattle and can cause Bovine [[Pyelonephritis|pyelonephritis]], resulting in fever, anoexia, decreased milk production and enlarged ureters and kidneys palpated per rectum. It also causes [[Ulcerative balanoposthitis]] in ewes and [[Cystitis]].
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It is found in the vulva, vagina and prepuce of normal cattle and can cause Bovine [[Pyelonephritis|pyelonephritis]], resulting in fever, anoexia, decreased milk production and enlarged ureters and kidneys palpated per rectum. It also causes [[Ulcerative Balanoposthitis|ulcerative balanoposthitis]] in ewes and [[Cystitis|cystitis]].
    
''C. renale'' produces small, non-haemolytic colonies after 24 hours. Pigment is also produced after 48 hours.
 
''C. renale'' produces small, non-haemolytic colonies after 24 hours. Pigment is also produced after 48 hours.
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