Draft Genome Sequence of Mycobacterium peregrinum Isolated from an HIV-Positive Patient in South Africa.

Here, we report a draft genome sequence of Mycobacterium peregrinum obtained from a sputum sample of a South African HIV-infected patient with suspected pulmonary tuberculosis. The genome described here comprises 6,931,852 bp, revealing 66.2% G+C content, 6,808 coding sequences, and 81 RNA genes.