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Since then, there have not been further reports of this parasitic infection in Panama.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methodology:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>We conducted a cross-sectional assessment of peripheral blood samples of individuals across Panama over a 4-year period (2013\u20132016) as part of malaria surveillance activities.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>We identified microfilaria in 96 cases. Most of these cases were found in East Panama (78%) followed by the Darien region (22%). Mansonella ozzardi was the filarial parasite identified by morphological features in all cases.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>After 36\u2009years of epidemiological silence, we identified human cases of Mansonella ozzardi infection in Panama. This is, however, the first report of this filarial parasite\u2019s presence in the Eastern region of Panama. There is a need for further surveillance efforts to elucidate the epidemiology associated with Mansonella infections in Panama.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1177\/20499361221122582","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2022,10,6]],"date-time":"2022-10-06T02:29:51Z","timestamp":1665023391000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":2,"title":["Detection of\n                    <i>Mansonella ozzardi<\/i>\n                    in peripheral blood in two malaria-endemic areas in Panama"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"9","author":[{"given":"Jos\u00e9 Antonio","family":"Suarez","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud, Investigator 1 of the SNI, Senacyt, Panama City, Panama"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Dianik","family":"Moreno","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud, Panama City, Panama"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-3258-1359","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Juan Miguel","family":"Pascale","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud, Investigator 1 of the SNI, Senacyt, Panama City, Panama"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Lorena","family":"Romero","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Hospital del Ni\u00f1o Dr. Jos\u00e9 Ren\u00e1n Esquivel, Panama City, Panama"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-5244-5437","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Nestor","family":"Sosa","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Infectious Diseases, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Fergie","family":"Ruiz","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud, Panama City, Panama"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-2586-4115","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Rodrigo","family":"DeAntonio","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Investigador del Sistema Nacional de Investigaci\u00f3n, Senacyt, Panama City, Panama; Centro de Investigaci\u00f3n y Vacunaci\u00f3n CEVAXIN, The Panama Clinic, Panama City, Panama"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Alberto","family":"Cumbrera","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud, Panama City, Panama"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-8757-643X","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Carlos","family":"Franco-Paredes","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, USA; Hospital Infantil de Mexico Federico Gomez, Mexico City, Mexico"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-4285-2298","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Jos\u00e9 Anel","family":"Gonz\u00e1lez","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Irma de Lourdes Tzanetatos, Caja del Seguro Social de Panam\u00e1, Tocumen 07107, Panama City, Panama"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2022,10,5]]},"reference":[{"key":"bibr1-20499361221122582","first-page":"9","volume":"9","author":"Ta-Tang TH","year":"2018","journal-title":"Res Rep Trop Med"},{"key":"bibr2-20499361221122582","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1080\/20477724.2016.1190544"},{"key":"bibr3-20499361221122582","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.nmni.2018.08.016"},{"key":"bibr4-20499361221122582","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.pt.2020.03.005"},{"key":"bibr5-20499361221122582","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.4269\/ajtmh.1933.s1-13.297"},{"key":"bibr6-20499361221122582","first-page":"236","volume":"9","author":"Petersen J","year":"1984","journal-title":"Rev M\u00e9d Panam\u00e1"},{"key":"bibr7-20499361221122582","first-page":"93","volume":"12","author":"Ta-Tang TH","year":"2021","journal-title":"Res Rep Trop Med"},{"key":"bibr8-20499361221122582","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1080\/00034983.1996.11813096"},{"key":"bibr9-20499361221122582","unstructured":"Ministerio de Salud Rep\u00fablica de Panam\u00e1 Departamento de Epidemiolog\u00eda.\n                      Gu\u00eda nacional de epidemiolog\u00eda\n                      . tercera ed. 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