TABLE . Number of acute Chagas cases reported per year by province, 2000-2012.
Region | Province | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | Sub-total |
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Western | Ahuachapan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 83 |
Santa Ana | 29 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 138 | |
Sonsonate | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 75 | |
Central | Chalatenango | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
La Libertad | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 25 | |
Metropolitan | San Salvador | 6 | 19 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 24 | 32 | 60 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 211 |
Paracentral | Cuscatlan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23 |
La Paz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
San Vicente | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Cabanas | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | |
Eastern | Usulutan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
San Miguel | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 32 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 87 | |
Morazan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
La Union | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
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Total | 45 | 29 | 35 | 23 | 54 | 110 | 116 | 117 | 89 | 57 | 16 | 24 | 16 | 731 |
source: Department of Parasitology, Central Laboratory of the Ministry of Health in El Salvador.