“…Recently it has been proposed to move this species to the new genus Mycolicibacterium (Gupta et al, 2018). Till now, this pathogen has been reported in Russia (Lyamin et al, 2020), the USA (Kalra et al, 2022), Spain (Balakrishnan et al, 2013), France (Grandjean et al, 2017), Germany (Becker et al, 2018), Italy, Sweden, Netherlands, Greece (Shojaei et al, 2013), Saudi Arabia (Varghese et al, 2017), China (Zhang et al, 2019), Japan (Inagaki et al, 2016), and Malaysia (Tan et al, 2013) in patients…”