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Congenital and Inherited Anomalies of the Urinary System

Overview of Congenital and Inherited Anomalies of the Urinary System

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Bovine cystitis and pyelonephritis are infections of the urinary tract by opportunistic and environmental bacteria. Which of the following factors is NOT a predisposing condition for bovine cystitis?

Being a breeding bull
Being a multiparous cow
Bladder catheterization
Recent parturition

Overview of Congenital and Inherited Anomalies of the Urinary System

By

Scott D. Fitzgerald

, DVM, PhD, DACVP, DACPV, Department of Pathobiology and Diagnostic Investigation, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University

Last full review/revision Jul 2013 | Content last modified Jul 2013

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Bovine cystitis and pyelonephritis are infections of the urinary tract by opportunistic and environmental bacteria. Which of the following factors is NOT a predisposing condition for bovine cystitis?

Being a breeding bull
Being a multiparous cow
Bladder catheterization
Recent parturition

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