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abstractpubmed· Abstract 2015· item PMID:26698212
A neonate born with Mycobacterium cosmeticum bacteraemia. Mycobacterium cosmeticum is a rapidly growing mycobacterium that was recently identified. However, its role in human infection has not been well described. We present a case of an extremely premature neonate born with bacteraemia due to M. cosmeticum that resolved without sequelae. The infection likely occurred during a prolonged intrauterine transfusion procedure.