First report of Yokenella regensburgei isolated from external auditory canal after diving in valley

Yokenella regensburgei is a Gram‐negative, oxidase‐negative motile rod which is rarely isolated from human caused a few opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients so far. We report the first case of otitis media combined with externa caused by Y . regensburgei in an immunocompetent patient. A 56‐year‐old male patient visited the outpatient clinic of the Otolaryngology Department due to otorrhea of the right ear started after diving...