Parasitology

Papers
(The TQCC of Parasitology is 5. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
In vitro and in silico analysis of imatinib analogues as anti-Trypanosoma cruzi drug candidates87
Leishmania (L.) amazonensis LaLRR17 increases parasite entry in macrophage by a mechanism dependent on GRP7849
Tick infestation effects on haemoglobin levels of deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus)49
Trypanosoma rangeli infection increases the exposure and predation endured by Rhodnius prolixus30
Investigation of giardiasis in captive animals in zoological gardens with strain typing of assemblages in China23
Do natural catastrophic events and exceptional climatic conditions also affect parasites?22
PAR volume 151 issue 2 Cover21
Haemosporidian infections in wild populations of Podarcis muralis from the Italian Peninsula20
Novel Chloroquine Loaded Curcumin Based Anionic Linear Globular Dendrimer G2: A metabolomics study on Plasmodium falciparum in vitro using 1H NMR spectroscopy CORRIGENDUM – CORRIGEND19
New molecular evidence on the members of the genus Ortholinea (Cnidaria, Myxozoa) and the description of Ortholinea hamsiensis n. sp. infecting the urinary bladder of European anchovy 19
Complete mitochondrial genome of Scathophaga stercoraria (Diptera: Scathophagidae) in wild plateau pika: Genome descriptions and Phylogenetic evolution – CORRIGENDUM18
New species ofDermoergasilusHo & Do, 1982 (Copepoda: Cyclopoida: Ergasilidae) parasitizing endemic cichlidParetroplus polyactis(Bleeker) in Madagascar18
Genetic diversity of Trypanosoma cruzi infecting raccoons (Procyon lotor) in 2 metropolitan areas of southern Louisiana: implications for parasite transmission networks17
Population genetic structure and morphological diversity ofCruzia tentaculata(Nematoda: Ascaridida), a parasite of marsupials (Didelphinae), along the Atlantic Forest on the eastern coast of So17
Sequential infection ofDaphnia magnaby a gut microsporidium followed by a haemolymph yeast decreases transmission of both parasites17
Analysis of the mitochondrial genome to determine the origins and pathways of entry of Angiostrongylus cantonensis in continental Europe (Valencia, Spain)17
A review on innovative optical devices for the diagnosis of human soil-transmitted helminthiasis and schistosomiasis: from research and development to commercialization16
Genotypic variation in an ecologically important parasite is associated with host species, lake and spore size16
Pinus sylvestris bark extract reduces the impact of Heligmosomoides bakeri infection on C57BL/6 but not on BALB/c mice (Mus musculus)16
PAR volume 149 issue 5 Cover and Front matter15
A ‘One Health’ perspective of Africa-wide distribution and prevalence of Giardia species in humans, animals and waterbodies: a systematic review and meta-analysis15
PAR volume 148 issue 10 Cover and Back matter15
PAR volume 149 issue 11 Cover and Front matter14
Predicting climate-driven distribution shifts in Hyalomma marginatum (Ixodidae)14
PAR volume 150 issue 3 Cover14
Experimental manipulation of humidity in a cavity-nesting bird influences ectoparasites' abundance14
A rare case of human taeniasis caused by Taenia saginata with species undetermined cysticercosis14
PAR volume 149 issue 8 Cover and Front matter14
Echinococcus multilocularis infection affects risk-taking behaviour in Microtus arvalis: adaptive manipulation?13
Parasitological findings in the invasive California kingsnake (Lampropeltis californiae) in Gran Canaria, Spain13
Prevalence and molecular characterization of Sarcoptes scabiei from vicuñas (Vicugna vicugna) from Southern Peruvian Andes13
The timing and development of infections in a fish–cestode host–parasite system13
PAR volume 149 issue 7 Cover and Front matter12
Phylogenetic assessment of Plasmodium (Saurocytozoon) tupinambi comb. nov. (Haemosporida, Plasmodiidae) in golden tegu lizards: shedding light on a long-standing Haemosporida taxo12
Parasites and the neuroendocrine control of fish intestinal function: an ancient struggle between pathogens and host12
Restless nights when sick: ectoparasite infections alter rest–activity cycles of diurnal fish hosts12
Shared haemogregarine infections in competing lacertids12
Multivariate study of lice (Insecta: Psocodea: Phthiraptera) assemblages hosted by hummingbirds (Aves: Trochilidae)12
Hybridization and introgression of the mitochondrial genome between the two species Anisakis pegreffii and A. simplex (s.s.) using a wide genotyping approach: evolutionary and ecological12
Documenting the microbiome diversity and distribution in selected fleas from South Africa with an emphasis on the cat flea, Ctenocephalides f. felis.12
Effects of an alternative host on the prevalence and intensity of infection of a bumble bee parasite11
Intermediate host patterns of acanthocephalans in the Weser river system: co-invasion vs host capture11
Molecular features ofProbopyrussp. (Isopoda: Bopyridae) from Brazilian Amazonia and the parasitism of inland populations ofMacrobrachium amazonicum(Decapoda: Palaemonidae)11
Highlighting the interplay of microRNAs from Leishmania parasites and infected-host cells11
Interactions between the autochthonous deer ked Lipoptena cervi and the alien L. fortisetosa (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) ectoparasites of Cervus elaphus in Italy: coexistence or comp11
PAR volume 151 issue 1 Cover10
Horse and donkey parasitology: differences and analogies for a correct diagnostic and management of major helminth infections10
Evidence for strain-specific virulence ofTrichomonas gallinaein African columbiformes10
Neglected food-borne trematodiases: echinostomiasis and gastrodiscoidiasis10
Gastrointestinal nematode infection during pregnancy and lactation enhances spatial reference memory and reduces indicators of anxiety-like behaviour in uninfected adult female mouse offspring10
Coccidial oocyst release: once a day or all day long? Tropical bird hosts shed new light on the adaptive significance of diurnal periodicity in parasite output10
Long-term temporal trends in gastrointestinal parasite infection in wild Soay sheep10
Characterization of Leishmania (L.) amazonensis oligopeptidase B and its role in macrophage infection10
A dominance of Mu class glutathione transferases within the equine tapeworm Anoplocephala perfoliata10
Trypanosoma(Megatrypanum)pestanaiin Eurasian badgers (Meles meles) and Ixodidae ticks, Italy10
Molecular confirmation of pearl formation in arctic mussels (Mytilus edulis) caused by Gymnophallus bursicola (Odhner 1900) metacercariae10
An African perspective on the genetic diversity of Toxoplasma gondii: A systematic review10
General overview of the current status of human foodborne trematodiasis10
Diversity and dynamics in larval digenean assemblages parasitizingHeleobia parchappiiin a freshwater shallow lake from the Southeastern Pampa plain, Argentina9
Exploration of Giardia small nucleolar RNAs (snoRNAs) and their possible microRNA derivatives9
Trematode genetic patterns at host individual and population scales provide insights about infection mechanisms9
Echinococcus: the model cestode parasite9
Changes in resident microbiota associated with mice susceptibility or resistance to the intestinal trematode Echinostoma caproni9
Avian haemosporidian infections in rufous-collared sparrows in an Andean dry forest: diversity and factors related to prevalence and parasitaemia – CORRIGENDUM9
Avian haemosporidians of breeding birds in the Davis Mountains sky-islands of west Texas, USA9
Special issue: avian malaria9
Verminotic pneumonia in South American fur seal (Arctocephalus australis) in Southern Brazil9
Embryonic development of eggs and stereological analysis of body of Neoechinorhynchus buttnerae (Golvan, 1956) (Eoacanthocephala: Neoechinorhynchidae)9
Lurking in the water: testing eDNA metabarcoding as a tool for ecosystem-wide parasite detection9
Morphology, genetic characterization and phylogeny of Moniliformis tupaia n. sp. (Acanthocephala: Moniliformidae) from the northern tree shrew Tupaia belangeri chinensis Anderson (Mammal9
Large-bodied gastric spirurids (Nematoda, Spirurida) predict structure in the downstream gastrointestinal helminth community of wild spiny mice (Acomys dimidiatus)8
Dietary protein supplementation results in molecular and cellular changes related to T helper type 2 immunity in the lung and small intestine in lactating rats re-infected with Nippostrongylus bras8
The myxozoan parasite Myxobolus bejeranoi (Cnidaria: Myxozoa) infection dynamics and host specificity in hybrid tilapia aquaculture8
Revisiting fecal metatranscriptomics analyses of macaques with idiopathic chronic diarrhoea with a focus on trichomonad parasites8
Honey bees with a drinking problem: potential routes of Nosema ceranae spore transmission8
Ticks and tick-borne diseases from Mallorca Island, Spain8
The excretory–secretory antigen HcADRM1 to generate protective immunity against Haemonchus contortus8
The heritability of Nematodirus battus fecal egg counts8
Genetic diversity of Dioctophyme renale in Southern South America8
The winner takes it all: dominance ofCalicophoron daubneyi(Digenea: Paramphistomidae) among flukes in Central European beef cattle8
Fibronectin degradation as biomarker for Trypanosoma cruzi infection and treatment monitoring in mice8
Host phylogeny and ecology, but not host physiology, are the main drivers of (dis)similarity between the host spectra of fleas: application of a novel ordination approach to regional assemblages from 8
Ecological specificity explains infection parameters of anuran parasites at different scales8
Regional flea and host assemblages form biogeographic, but not ecological, clusters: evidence for a dispersal-based mechanism as a driver of species composition8
Hepatocystis and Nycteria (Haemosporida) parasite infections of bats in the Central Region of Cameroon7
Camel tick species distribution in Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates using MaxEnt modelling7
Rat lungworm (Angiostrongylus cantonensis) active larval emergence from deceased bubble pond snails (Bullastra lessoni) into water7
Mitochondrial genome and nuclear ribosomal RNA analysis place Alveonasus lahorensis within the Argasinae and suggest that the genus Alveonasus is paraphyletic – ERRATUM7
Aurora kinase as a putative target to tick control7
From 19th-century mysteries to modern insights: untangling Aplectana membranosa from Brazilian anurans7
PAR volume 148 issue 14 Cover and Front matter7
Ascaris lumbricoideseggs or artefacts? A diagnostic conundrum7
Characterization and microRNA quantification of plasma-derived extracellular vesicles in patients with Plasmodium knowlesi infection7
Morphology and ASAP analysis of the important zoonotic nematode parasiteBaylisascaris procyonis(Stefahski and Zarnowski, 1951), with molecular phylogenetic relationships ofBaylisascariss7
The egg ribonuclease SjCP1412 accelerates liver fibrosis caused by Schistosoma japonicum infection involving damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs)7
Molecular characterization of Spirometra isolates across the United States of America7
Carvacryl acetate nanoencapsulated with chitosan/chichá gum exhibits reduced toxicity in mice and decreases the fecal egg count of sheep infected with gastrointestinal nematodes7
Transmission electron microscopy on a case of Cyclospora cayetanensis infection from an immune-competent case confirms and extends prior detailed descriptions of its notably small endogenous st7
Global distribution of Echinococcus granulosus genotypes in domestic and wild canids: a systematic review and meta-analysis7
Sinistroporomonorchis bolini n. sp. (Trematoda: Monorchiidae) from the Ocellated killifish, Floridichthys polyommus (Cyprinodontidae) in the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico based on an integra7
Phylogenetic evidence of a possible Trichuris globulosa species complex in Arabian camels from Kuwait7
Repeated exposure affects susceptibility and responses of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) towards the ectoparasitic salmon lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis)7
Exploring the role of macrophages in determining the pathogenesis of liver fluke infection7
PAR volume 148 issue 14 Cover and Back matter7
Tissue eosinophilia correlates with mice susceptibility, granuloma formation and damage during Toxocara canis infection7
Neglected Tropical Diseases in Italy: introducing IN-NTD, the Italian network for NTDs7
The burden and distribution of cystic echinococcosis in Bhutan: a retrospective study7
PAR volume 150 issue 11 Cover7
Epidemiology of protozoan and helminthic parasites in wild passerine birds of Britain and Ireland6
Genome-wide association study analysis of single nucleotide variants in L. infantum associated with IL-6 inflammatory response in visceral leishmaniasis6
Dissimilar local risk factors among patients diagnosed with cystic echinococcosis upon voluntary screening in highly endemic regions of Kyrgyz Republic6
Henneguya patriciai n. sp. (Cnidaria: Myxosporea) parasitizing Leporinus friderici (Bloch 1794) from Tartarugalzinho river, eastern Amazon6
Expression and serodiagnostic efficacy of a novel echinococcosis-specific recombinant fusion antigen rAgB8/1-Em18-Eg956
Successful control of Echinococcosis in Argentina and Chile through a One Health approach, including vaccination of the sheep intermediate host6
A new nematode species, Tanqua siamensis sp. nov. (Nematoda: Gnathostomatidae) in the rainbow water snake, Enhydris enhydris, from Thailand6
Analysis of malaria clinical−epidemiological predictors in individuals from Brazilian Amazon6
Phenological and intrinsic predictors of mite and haemacoccidian infection dynamics in a Mediterranean community of lizards6
Brain food: rethinking food-borne toxocariasis6
PAR volume 148 issue 8 Cover and Back matter6
Unraveling the host range of Plasmodium huffi: morphological, histopathological and molecular characterization in red-legged seriemas from Brazil6
Parasite species co-occurrence patterns on North American red squirrels (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus)6
Confirmation by necropsy of a high prevalence of porcine cysticercosis in a rural district of Madagascar6
Effect of sex and genotype of the host on the anthelmintic efficacy of albendazole microcrystals, in the CBi-IGE Trichinella infection murine model6
Suppressive treatment with monepantel and the fast selection for phenotypically resistant trichostrongylids of sheep6
PAR volume 148 issue 12 Cover and Front matter6
Variation of functional diversity structure measured as combined species dominance, functional diversity, and functional redundancy in two taxa of ectoparasitic arthropods at two spatial scales: host-6
Celebrating 150 volumes of Parasitology with an outlook towards 2030 production6
Diagnostic application of sensitive and specific phage-exposed epitopes for visceral leishmaniasis and human immunodeficiency virus coinfection6
Sporadic isolation ofTetratrichomonasspecies from the cattle urogenital tract6
Low-temperature exposure has immediate and lasting effects on the stress tolerance, chemotaxis and proteome of entomopathogenic nematodes6
Effects of parasitic freshwater mussels on their host fishes: a review6
Mixed strongyle parasite infections vary across host age and space in a population of feral horses6
Cell repertoire and proliferation of germinative cells of the model cestode Mesocestoides corti6
Spatial metabolomics to profile metabolic reprogramming of liver in Schistosoma japonicum-infected mice6
Heartworms in Halichoerus grypus: first records of Acanthocheilonema spirocauda (Onchocercidae; Filarioidea) in 2 grey seals from the North Sea6
A remarkable assemblage of ticks from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber6
Microsporidian diversity in the aquatic isopodAsellus aquaticus5
Distribution and evidence of co-infection of the two microsporidian parasites Astathelohania contejeani and Nosema austropotamobii in Austropotamobius pallipes complex in Northern5
PAR volume 148 issue 8 Cover and Front matter5
The role of upstream open reading frames in translation regulation in the apicomplexan parasites Plasmodium falciparum and Toxoplasma gondii5
PAR volume 150 issue 1 Cover and Front matter5
Comparative proteomic analysis of Leishmania parasites isolated from visceral and cutaneous leishmaniasis patients5
Allee effect in a manipulative parasite within poikilothermic host under temperature change5
Unique genetic structure of the human tapeworm Dibothriocephalus latus from the Alpine lakes region – a successful adaptation?5
Uncovering the monogenean species diversity of cyprinoid fish in Iraq using an integrative approach5
PAR volume 151 issue 7 Cover5
Molecular typing of Strongyloides stercoralis in Latin America, the clinical connection5
Detection of Dirofilaria DNA and host blood-meal identification in Culicoides paolae biting midges5
Control of parasitic diseases in aquaculture5
Morphological and molecular characterization of Quinqueserialis (Digenea: Notocotylidae) species diversity in North America—CORRIGENDUM5
First morphological and molecular identification of the cercaria of Stomylotrema vicarium from the endemic apple snail Pomacea americanista5
Novel insights into the genetics, morphology, distribution and hosts of the global fish parasitic digenean Proctoeces maculatus (Looss, 1901) (Digenea: Fellodistomidae) – CORRIGENDUM5
Demodex density increases after adalimumab therapy in ankylosing spondylitis: a pilot study5
Dispersion of adeleid oocysts by vertebrates in Gran Canaria, Spain: report and literature review5
Application of molecular detection, phylogenetic analysis, and risk factor evaluation for combating Anaplasma infection in small-scale livestock farms in Thailand5
A new species ofArostrilepisfromEllobius tancrei(Rodentia: Cricetidae) in Mongolia5
Prevalence of cystic echinococcosis among livestock in pastoral and agro-pastoral areas in Uganda5
Identification of glycine betaine as a host-derived molecule required for the vegetative proliferation of the protozoan parasite Perkinsus olseni5
Efficacy of flukicides on Fasciola gigantica, a food-borne zoonotic helminth affecting livestock in Bangladesh5
Conspecific migration and environmental setting determine parasite infracommunities of non-migratory individual fish5
Endemic lizard Gallotia galloti is a paratenic host of invasive Angiostrongylus cantonensis in Tenerife, Spain5
Foodborne trematodes: old foes, new kids on the block and research perspectives for control and understanding host–parasite interactions5
Experimental infection with Schistosoma mansoni isolated from the wild rodent Holochilus sciureus shows a low parasite burden but induces high schistosomiasis severity in BALB/c mice5
Description of a new Ornithodoros (Pavlovskyella) (Ixodida: Argasidae) tick species from Pakistan5
Sarcocystis sp. infection (Apicomplexa: Sarcocystidae) in invasive California kingsnake Lampropeltis californiae (Serpentes: Colubridae) in Gran Canaria5
Redescription and new record of Paracapillaria (Ophidiocapillaria) najae (Nematoda: Trichuroidea) in the monocled cobra Naja kaouthia from central Thailand: morphological a5
Molecular phylogenetic analysis of Neodiplostomum and Fibricola (Digenea, Diplostomidae) does not support host-based systematics5
PAR volume 149 issue 4 Cover and Front matter5
Anti-Toxoplasma gondii screening of MMV pandemic response box and evaluation of RWJ-67657 efficacy in chronically infected mice5
Effect of the alveolate parasite Perkinsus olseni infection on sexual maturation and spawning efficiency of the clam Ruditapes decussatus5
Parasitological transitions: selected outcomes from the XXXII Congress of the Italian Society for Parasitology5
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