OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Helminthology is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Molecular and morphological screening of Podocotyle spp. (Trematoda: Opecoelidae) sheds light on their diversity in Northwest Pacific and eastern European Arctic	15
A report of Bilharziella polonica cercariae in Knowsley Safari, Prescot, United Kingdom, with notes on other trematodes implicated in human cercarial dermatitis	15
Morphological and molecular characterization of Prosthogonimus falconis n. sp. (Trematoda; Prosthogonimidae), found in a peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) (Aves: Falconidae) in the Uni	13
Endoparasite community of anurans from an altitudinal rainforest enclave in a Brazilian semiarid area	12
The genus Microcotyle in Mediterranean scorpaenoids (Teleostei), including the description of Microcotyle merche n. sp. from Helicolenus dactylopterus (Delaroche, 1809)	11
Relationship between histopathological lesions and oxidative stress in mice infected with Angiostrongylus costaricensis	9
The elevation of a unique population of Corynosoma strumosum (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae) from the Caspian seal, Pusa caspica, in the Caspian Sea to Corynosoma neostrumosum n. sp. – CORRIGENDUM	9
Morphology and molecular phylogeny of Chauhanellus Bychowsky & Nagibina, 1969 (Monogenoidea) parasitizing marine catfish (Ariidae) from the Atlantic coast of South America: a new species, s	8
Dive into the sea: first molecular phylogenetic evidence of host expansion from terrestrial/freshwater to marine organisms in Mermithidae (Nematoda: Mermithida)	7
Neoskrjabinolepis paradoxa n. sp. from shrews on Sakhalin Island, Russia, with an amended diagnosis of Neoskrjabinolepis Spassky, 1947 (Cestoda: Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae), a key, and a r	7
Temporal effects and changes in the parasitic community ofProchilodus lineatus(Valenciennes, 1837) (Characiformes: Prochilodontidae) in a floodplain	7
Epidemiology and diversity of gastrointestinal tract helminths of wild ruminants in sub-Saharan Africa: a review	7
Helminth-host-environment interactions: Looking down from the tip of the iceberg	6
Putting infection on the map: Using heatmaps to characterise within- and between-host distributions of trematode metacercariae	6
Gleasonian structure in the helminth metacommunity of the opossumDidelphis albiventrisin two extremes of the Atlantic Forest	6
Sequence analyses of mitochondrial gene may support the existence of cryptic species withinAscaridia galli	6
Helminth community structure of the white-bellied woolly mouse opossum Marmosa constantiae Thomas, 1904 in Central-West Brazil	5
The expression of sICAM-1 influenced by Clonorchis sinensis co-infection in CHB patients	5
Two trichinellosis outbreaks in Serbia – challenging diagnosis due to a potential co-infection with Toxocara spp.	5
Determinants of diversity and composition of the tapeworm fauna of blue sharks, Prionace glauca: a geographical and host-specificity analysis	5
Effects of co-infection with Clonorchis sinensis on T cell exhaustion levels in patients with chronic hepatitis B	5
Integrative taxonomy reveals two new species of Maritrema Nicoll, 1907 (Digenea: Microphallidae Ward, 1901), parasitizing birds in the Gulf of Mexico	5
Variability ofCalodium hepaticumeggs from sigmodontine host species through geometric morphometric analysis	5
Molecular and morphological characterization ofAndracantha gravida(Alegret, 1941) (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae) in piscivorous birds from the Gulf of Mexico	5
Semperula wallacei (Mollusca, Veronicellidae) um hospedeiro natural recém-descoberto de Angiostrongylus cantonensis (Nematoda, Angiostrongylidae) na Bacia do Pacífico	5

Neotropical sisterhood: new species ofGyrodactylusvon Nordmann, 1832 (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea) infectingRhamdia guatemalensisandRhamdia laticauda(Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) i	5
Neodiplostomum cf. seoulense (Seo, Rim, Lee, 1964) sensu Pyo et al., 2014 (Trematoda: Diplostomidae Poirier, 1886): morphology, life cycle, and phylogenetic relationships	5
A new species of Versteria (Cestoda: Taeniidae) parasitizing Neogale vison and Lontra canadensis (Carnivora: Mustelidae) from Western Canada	4
Geography and ecology of invasive Pseudosuccinea columella (Gastropoda: Lymnaeidae) and implications in the transmission of Fasciola species (Digenea: Fasciolidae) – a review	4
Effect of incorporation of bead-beating during DNA extraction for quantitative polymerase chain reaction-based detection of Trichuris trichiura in stool samples in community settings: a systema	4
Sympatric occurrence of Taenia saginata and Sarcocystis spp. in cattle from Narok County, Kenya: meat inspection findings with molecular validation	4
Metacercariae in the brain ofErythrinuscf.erythrinus(Characiformes: Erythrinidae) from Iguazú National Park (Argentina): do they belong toDolichorchis lacombeensis(Digenea, Diplos	4
Small islands as potential model ecosystems for parasitology: climatic influence on parasites of feral cats	4
New trematode species Lecithostaphylus halongi n. sp. (Zoogonidae, Microphalloidea) and Gymnotergestia strongyluri n. sp. (Fellodistomidae, Gymnophalloidea) from beloniform fishes in Vie	4
Genetic characterization of the zoonotic parasite Ancylostoma caninum in the central and eastern United States	4
Phylogenetic position of Ancyrocephalus (sensu lato) curtus Achmerov, 1952 (Monopisthocotylea, Dactylogyridae), a parasite of fish Perccottus glenii Dybowski, 1877(Gobiiformes: Odontobutidae)	4
Prevalence of Dirofilaria repens in dogs living in deltaic coastal plain of the Volturno River (Italy): a geographical risk model of infection	4
The cestode Stringopotaenia psittacea (Fuhrmann, 1904) (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) from a critically endangered New Zealand bird: New evidence from ancient coprolites	4
How to use natural history collections to resurrect information on historical parasite abundances	4
Morphological and molecular characterization of larval trematodes infecting the assassin snail genusAnentomein Thailand	3
Redescription and taxonomic position of Rodentolepis (sensu lato) asymmetrica (Janicki, 1904), with the erection of Kontrimavichusia n. g. (Eucestoda: Hymenolepididae) from	3
Nematicidal activity of leaf extract ofMoringa oleiferaLam. againstHaemonchus contortusandNacobbus aberrans	3
Morphological and genetic analysis of a rediscovered Clinostomum sp. parasitising Titanolebias monstrosus and Trigonectes aplocheiloides (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae)	3
A century of theJournal of Helminthology	3
Steinernema populin. sp. (Panagrolaimomorpha, Steinernematidae), a new entomopathogenic nematode species from China	3
Population genomics of helminth parasites	3
Phylogenetic relationships and further unknown diversity of diplostomids (Diplostomida: Diplostomidae) parasitic in kingfishers	3
Systematics and life cycles of four avian schistosomatids from Southern Cone of South America	3
Breadth versus depth of knowledge: the need for new model trematode species	3
Record of Renicola sloanei Wright, 1954 (Plagiorchiida: Renicolidae) in the Atlantic puffin Fratercula arctica (Linnaeus, 1758) arrived at the Canary Islands (Spain)	3
Diversity of European lissorchiid trematodes from fish and snail hosts with comments on the validity of the genusParasymphylodoraSzidat, 1943	3
Narrowing gender gap in the research on echinococcosis and editorial contribution of women in parasitology journals	3
Description and pathology of a new genus and species of fish blood fluke (Digenea: Aporocotylidae Odhner, 1912) infecting white mullet, Mugil curema Valenciennes, 1836 (Mugiliformes: Mugilidae)	3
Trematode species diversity in the faucet snail, Bithynia tentaculata at the western edge of its native distribution, in Ireland	3
Description of Acromoldavicus xerophilus n. sp. (Nematoda, Rhabditida, Elaphonematidae) from the southern Iberian Peninsula, including a key to species of the genus	3
Evaluating diagnostic performance: A comparative analysis of cell-free DNA and serological test in hepatic cystic Echinococcosis	3
Closing the knowledge gap: Helminth parasites of freshwater turtles from the Chaco-Pampa Plain, Southern South America	3
Gyrodactylus sprostonaeLing, 1962 infects an indigenous cyprinid in southern Africa: An expanded description	3
Nematodes associated with terrestrial gastropod molluscs in Belgium and additional characterisation of Pellioditis californica and P. hermaphrodita	2
Avian trematodes of central European corvids are heterogeneous regarding preferences for host species and age	2
Integrative taxonomy of Serrasentis gibsoni n. sp. (Acanthocephala: Isthmosacanthidae) from flatfishes in the Gulf of Mexico	2
Morphometric analysis of schistosome eggs recovered from human urines in communities along the shoreline of Oyan River Dam in Ogun State, Nigeria	2
Real-time PCR versus traditional and Nano-based ELISA in early detection of murine trichinellosis	2
Evaluation of in vitro methods of anthelmintic efficacy testing against Ascaridia galli	2
Identification of Lepidapedon oregonense as the current world’s deepest trematode	2
Never ending diversity: two new species of the genus Allocreadium (Digenea: Allocreadiidae) including new keys to the genus	2
First molecular assessment on Cosmocerca spp. from Brazilian anurans and description of a new species of Cosmocerca (Ascaridomorpha: Cosmocercoidea) from the white-spotted humming frog <	2
The number ofOesophagostomumspp. larvae recovered in coprocultures varies with media used	2
Molecular evidence of Macracanthorhynchus hirudinaceus (Pallas, 1781) in cockchafers in rural areas of Elazig, Türkiye	2
An in vivo appraisal of Punica granatum peel extract’s ultrastructural effect on cystic echinococcosis in mice	2
Egyptian propolis and selenium nanoparticles against murine trichinosis: a novel therapeutic insight	2
Canine parasitoses in north Patagonia (Argentina): comparison between different social and environmental factors	2
Comparative analysis of diagnostic methods and risk factors for Aelurostrongylus abstrusus infection in brazilian cats	2
A new needle nematode, Longidorus zanjanensis sp. nov. (Nematoda: Longidoridae) from north-western Iran	2
Application of the Midi Parasep® SF technique for the detection of L1 larvae of Angiostrongylus cantonensis in faeces of infected rats	2

A new species of the genus Paurodontella Husain & Khan, 1968 (Nematoda: Hexatylina, Sphaerularioidea) with its molecular phylogenetic study	2
Phylogenetic analyses based on molecular and morphological data reveal a new species ofStrigeaAbildgaard, 1790 (Digenea: Strigeidae) and taxonomic changes in strigeids infecting Neotropical bir	2
Description and molecular characterization of Trachactinolaimus persicus sp. n. from Iran (Nematoda, Dorylaimida, Actinolaimidae), with new insights into the taxonomy and evolutionary relations	2
Morphological and molecular characterization of Trichuris muris (Nematoda: Trichuridae): studies from two commensal rodent species	2
Biochanin A in murine Schistosoma mansoni infection: effects on inflammation, oxidative stress and fibrosis	2
First insights into the ectoparasitic helminth fauna of freshwater fish on an Adriatic island	2
Diversity of trematodes (Platyhelminthes) in Mexico with an assessment of the availability of genetic data for their conservation	2
Morphological and molecular characterization of Encotyllabe vallei Monticelli, 1907 (Monopisthocotylea, Monogenea) from the gilthead seabream Sparus aurata Linnaeus (Teleostei, Sparidae)	2
A checklist of helminths associated with reptiles (Tetrapoda: Reptilia) from Peru	2
An improved method for isolating camallanid (Nematoda) spicules for scanning electron microscopy	2
First isolation and scanning electron microscopy of haptoral sclerites ofMacrogyrodactylus(Monogenea)	2
Molecular identification of trematode parasites infecting the freshwater snail Bithynia siamensis goniomphalos in Thailand	2
Professor John W. Lewis (1938–2022)	2
Analysis of P-gp genes relative expression associated to ivermectin resistance in Haemonchus contortus larval stages from in vitro cultures (L₃ and xL₃) and from ge	2
Three new species of Duplicibothrium (Cestoda: ‘Tetraphyllidea’) from cownose rays in Senegal with a phylogenetic analysis of the genus	2
Short communication: Exploring gastrointestinal tract nemabiomes in captive ungulates at the SANBI National Zoological Gardens: A next-generation sequencing baseline approach	2
Acetazolamide loaded-silver nanoparticles: A potential treatment for murine trichinellosis	2
Trichuris infection in captive non-human primates in zoological gardens in Spain	2