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Risk is present in the rural areas of the provinces of Chiriqui, Bocas del Toro, Coclé, Colón, Darién, and Panamá. The highest incidence rates have been reported from Chiriqui, the valley of Río Chagres, and the areas of the Canal Zone adjacent to Río Chagres.
Main vectors: Triatoma dimidiata, Rhodnius pallescens
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