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Chromobacterium violaceum is a rare bacterium found in water and soil in tropical regions and typically presents with a localized skin infection or lymphadenitis which can progress to fulminant septicemia and even death. We describe a case of a 2‐year‐old boy with C. violaceum septicemia from a suspected skin source which was confirmed by wound, tissue and blood cultures. The discovery of this rare...