TY - JOUR T1 - A neonate born with <em>Mycobacterium cosmeticum</em> bacteraemia JF - BMJ Case Reports DO - 10.1136/bcr-2015-213452 VL - 2015 SP - bcr2015213452 AU - Wei Li Adeline Koay AU - Lemuel Aigbivbalu AU - Janak Patel Y1 - 2015/12/23 UR - http://casereports.bmj.com/content/2015/bcr-2015-213452.abstract N2 - 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. ER -