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. 2014 Mar 7;109(2):256–258. doi: 10.1590/0074-0276140416

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
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

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.