Comparison of the incidence rates of CHIKV and DENV infection in 2014 and 2015 in Panama.

<p>Comparison of the incidence rates of CHIKV and DENV infection in 2014 and 2015 in Panama.</p

Epidemic curve and vector infestation level reported for each epidemiological week during 2014 and 2015 in Panama and San Miguelito districts.

<p><b>(A)</b> Epidemic curve of CHIKV infections (97/107) from epidemiological week 19 in 2014 to 26 in 2015; autochthonous (red) and impor (blue) cases reported. (<b>B)</b> Time serial analysis showing data collected (black), interpolated (grey) and predicted (red) of <i>Ae</i>. <i>aegypti</i> and <i>Ae</i>. <i>albopictus</i> infestation level. (<b>C)</b> Abundance tendency of <i>Ae</i>. <i>aegypti</i> (blue bars) and <i>Ae. albopictus</i> (black line).</p

Epidemic curve of chikungunya and dengue cases reported in Panama country from 2014 to July 2015.

<p><b>A.</b> Red bar represents Chikungunya imported cases and blue bar autochthonous cases. <b>B.</b> Blue dots represent dengue positive cases in the country of Panama from the National Dengue surveillance program (left axis). From this surveillance ICGES detected ~10% (577/6459) of the national dengue positive cases (green broken line, right axis). All the positive Chikungunya cases (red bar, right axis) from the National Chikungunya Surveillance program were analyzed at ICGES.</p

Confirmed chikungunya cases distribution in all Panamanian national territory.

<p>Map of Panama with a closer view of Panama City and its surrounding areas. Red triangles represent the cases of 2014 while green dots cases of 2015.</p