[Description of a case of infection due to Dracunculoidea in French Polynesia]. / Un cas d'infection à Dracunculoidea en Polynésie française.

ABSTRACT

The purpose of this report is to describe a case of Dracunculoidea infection that led to acute arthritis of the knee in a young Polynesian. The implications of this first reported case of Dracunculoidea infection in French Polynesia are discussed.