1994
Host Range Tests with Edhazardia aedis (Microsporida: Culicosporidae) against Northern Nearctic Mosquitoes
Andreadis T. Host Range Tests with Edhazardia aedis (Microsporida: Culicosporidae) against Northern Nearctic Mosquitoes. Journal Of Invertebrate Pathology 1994, 64: 46-51. PMID: 7914904, DOI: 10.1006/jipa.1994.1067.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEdhazardia aedisE. aedisOvarian infectionOral ingestionNormal vegetative growthHost range testsFat body tissueBiological control agentsSuccessive host generationsNormal life cycleInfectionPredominant siteYellow fever mosquitoHost mosquitoesTransovarial transmissionMosquito hostDegree of infectionHost generationsSusceptible hostsMicrosporidian parasiteGastric caecaUninucleate sporesVegetative growthMuscle tissueControl agents
1992
Infectivity and pathogenesis of iridescent virus type 22 in various insect hosts
Tesh R, Andreadis T. Infectivity and pathogenesis of iridescent virus type 22 in various insect hosts. Archives Of Virology 1992, 126: 57-65. PMID: 1355961, DOI: 10.1007/bf01309684.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 22Day observation periodViral antigensInfected mosquitoesVirus replicationObservation periodTransovarial transmissionPathogenesisDifferent organsVirus particlesHost cell cytoplasmSmall percentageSand fliesSpecies of mosquitoesInfectivityMidgut epitheliumMosquitoesPhlebotomine sand fliesCell cytoplasmFat bodyMortalityTrachealAntigenInfected insectsEpithelium
1989
Host Specificity of Amblyospora connecticus (Microsporida: Amblyosporidae), a Polymorphic Microsporidian Parasite of Aedes cantator (Diptera: Culicidae)
Andreadis T. Host Specificity of Amblyospora connecticus (Microsporida: Amblyosporidae), a Polymorphic Microsporidian Parasite of Aedes cantator (Diptera: Culicidae). Journal Of Medical Entomology 1989, 26: 140-145. PMID: 2724310, DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/26.3.140.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1988
Amblyospora connecticus sp. nov. (Microsporida: Amblyosporidae): Horizontal transmission studies in the mosquito Aedes cantator and formal description
Andreadis T. Amblyospora connecticus sp. nov. (Microsporida: Amblyosporidae): Horizontal transmission studies in the mosquito Aedes cantator and formal description. Journal Of Invertebrate Pathology 1988, 52: 90-101. DOI: 10.1016/0022-2011(88)90107-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHorizontal transmission studiesAedes cantatorAmblyospora connecticusAdult female hostsProgressive infectionIntermediate copepod hostInfectionMosquito hostTransovarial transmissionAdult hostsBlood mealMosquito generationsMale hostsHorizontal transmissionHost tissuesFemale hostsTransmission studiesGastric caecaCopepod hostMalpighian tubulesSalt marsh mosquito
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
1979
Significance of transovarial infections of Amblyospora sp. (Microspora: Thelohaniidae) in relation to parasite maintenance in the mosquito Culex salinarius
Andreadis T, Hall D. Significance of transovarial infections of Amblyospora sp. (Microspora: Thelohaniidae) in relation to parasite maintenance in the mosquito Culex salinarius. Journal Of Invertebrate Pathology 1979, 34: 152-157. PMID: 536610, DOI: 10.1016/0022-2011(79)90095-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReproductive ageHealthy controlsPrevalence ratesHealthy adultsSuccessive gonotrophic cyclesSurvival rateCulex salinariusTransovarial infectionTransovarial transmissionHealthy eggsSignificant differencesSignificant reductionInfected eggsInfectionAmblyospora spInfected femalesGonotrophic cycleFemalesMosquito populationsPopulation of mosquitoesPopulationAdult females