Table 1. Characteristics of breeding places and mosquito larvae densities collected in various breeding habitats.
Province | Locations | Type of factory | Larval habitat | Mean density of larvae/dip |
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Cx. quinquefasciatus | Cx. gelidus | Cx. sitiens | Cx. vishnui | Cx. pseudovishnui | ||||
Samut Prakan | A | Battery producer | Industrial | 23 | - | - | - | - |
B | Battery producer | Industrial | 88 | - | - | - | - | |
C | Lead smelter | Industrial | - | 64 | - | - | - | |
D | Lead smelter | Industrial | - | 8 | - | - | - | |
A | Battery producer | Domestic | 182 | - | - | - | - | |
E | Battery producer | Domestic | - | 22 | - | - | - | |
F | Battery producer | Domestic | 172 | - | - | - | - | |
G | Battery producer | Domestic | - | 32 | - | - | - | |
H | Battery producer | Domestic | - | - | 106 | - | - | |
I | Lead smelter | Domestic | 152 | - | - | - | - | |
J | Lead smelter | Domestic | - | 22 | - | - | - | |
K | Lead smelter | Domestic | 170 | - | - | - | - | |
Pathum Thani | L | Non-lead industry | Pond before M | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
M | Non-lead industry | Sewage treatment pond | - | - | - | - | - | |
N | Non-lead industry | Pond after M | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
Bangkok | O | Non-industry | Sewage pond | 118 | - | - | - | - |