Allam, MushalJoseph, LavaniaIsmail, FarzanaSaid, HalimaIsmail, Nazir AhmedIsmail, ArshadMtshali, SenzoMnyameni, FlorahGoussard, PierrePekeur, Jade C.Lourens, AdreOmar, Shaheed Vally2018-04-102018-04-102018-01-18Allam M, Joseph L, Ismail F, Said H, Ismail NA, Ismail A, Mtshali S, Mnyameni F, Goussard P, Pekeur JC, Lourens A, Omar SV. 2018. Whole-genome sequence of a Mycobacterium goodii isolate from a pediatric patient in South Africa. Genome Announc 6: e01478-17. https://DOI.org/10.1128/genomeA.01478-17.2169-82872169-8287 (online)10.1128/genomeA.01478-17http://hdl.handle.net/2263/64443We describe here the draft genome sequence of a Mycobacterium goodii isolate from a pediatric patient in Western Cape, South Africa. To our knowledge, this is the second reported genome of this rapidly growing nontuberculous mycobacterial species.en© 2018 Allam et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.Draft genome sequenceMycobacterium goodiiPediatric patientWestern Cape, South AfricaGenomeHumanArticle