2014
Microsporidia in Insects
Becnel J, Andreadis T. Microsporidia in Insects. 2014, 521-570. DOI: 10.1002/9781118395264.ch21.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBiological control agentsLife cycle featuresBeneficial insectsTaxonomic distributionInfected insectsInfectious sporesInsectsControl agentsHost cellsMicrosporidian infectionMicrosporidiaDirect oral ingestionLife cycleImmediate environmentCycle featuresParasitoidsHoneybeesResult of infectionMicrosporidiumCytoplasmBasic informationSporesCells
2011
[Identification of mosquito-parasitic microsporidia, Amblyospora rugosa and Trichoctosporea pygopellita (Microsporidia: Amblysporidae), from Acanthocyclops venustus and Acanthocyclops reductus (Copepoda: Cyclopidae), based on small subunit rDNA analysis].
Simakova A, Luk'iantsev V, Vossbrink S, Andreadis T. [Identification of mosquito-parasitic microsporidia, Amblyospora rugosa and Trichoctosporea pygopellita (Microsporidia: Amblysporidae), from Acanthocyclops venustus and Acanthocyclops reductus (Copepoda: Cyclopidae), based on small subunit rDNA analysis]. Паразитология 2011, 45: 140-6. PMID: 21874847.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
Phylogenetics: Taxonomy and the microsporidia as derived fungi
Vossbrinck C, Andreadis T, Weiss L. Phylogenetics: Taxonomy and the microsporidia as derived fungi. World Class Parasites 2004, 9: 189-213. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-7846-0_11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMolecular phylogenyMolecular phylogenetic analysisUncertain taxonomic statusRibosomal RNA genesEukaryotic intracellular parasitesTraditional phylogenyAnimal phylaRNA genesImportant insectsTaxonomic statusPhylogenetic analysisNucleotide sequenceSpecies identificationPhylogenyHuman diseasesMolecular biologyIntracellular parasitesMicrosporidia speciesMicrosporidiaOrganismsOpportunistic pathogenNosemaGenusFungiProtozoa
1999
Microsporidia in Insects
Becnel J, Andreadis T. Microsporidia in Insects. 1999, 447-501. DOI: 10.1128/9781555818227.ch14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHost cellsType hostGenera of microsporidiaAquatic insectsPhylogenetic diversityLife cycle featuresSpecific habitatsTaxonomic distributionLife cycle characteristicsInsectsSpecialized relationshipsMicrosporidiaCellular levelGenusSpeciesCytoplasmHostXenomasHost systemMinor pathwayCellsHabitatsCycle featuresSporulationDiversity
1996
Orthosomella lambdinaen. sp. (Microsporida: Unikaryonidae) from the Spring Hemlock Looper,Lambdina athasaria(Lepidoptera: Geometridae)
Andreadis T, Maier C, Lemmon C. Orthosomella lambdinaen. sp. (Microsporida: Unikaryonidae) from the Spring Hemlock Looper,Lambdina athasaria(Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Journal Of Invertebrate Pathology 1996, 67: 169-177. DOI: 10.1006/jipa.1996.0025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHemlock looperElectron-dense surface coatNew speciesMature sporesMidgut epitheliumCytoplasmic cleavageHost cellsSporogonial plasmodiaLarval populationsPolar filamentVariable numberStages of developmentFree sporesSpring hemlock looperLooperSurface coatSporoblastsSporesPrincipal siteNucleusSporogenesisLarvaeMicrosporidiaMicrosporidiumSpecies
1985
Life cycle, epizootiology, and horizontal transmission of Amblyospora (Microspora: Amblyosporidae) in a univoltine mosquito, Aedes stimulans
Andreadis T. Life cycle, epizootiology, and horizontal transmission of Amblyospora (Microspora: Amblyosporidae) in a univoltine mosquito, Aedes stimulans. Journal Of Invertebrate Pathology 1985, 46: 31-46. DOI: 10.1016/0022-2011(85)90127-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFat body tissueHorizontal transmissionHaploid sporesHost generationsDevelopmental sequencePathogen developmentAedes stimulansHost sexAccessory membraneMosquito populationsEgg hatchOenocytesTransovarial transmissionLife cycleMicrosporidiaLevel of infectionAdult hostsSporesPathogensHostSequenceLarvalFecundityLarvaeAmblyospora