Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. massiliense Urinary Tract Infection in an Immunocompetent Patient

Key Points

• Mycobacterium abscessus was identified as the causative pathogen in a urinary tract infection.
• The patient was immunocompetent, highlighting an unusual case of infection.
• Diagnosis was confirmed through microbiological testing following the patient's clinical symptoms.
• This case emphasizes the need for awareness of rare bacterial infections in immunocompetent patients.