Trends in Parasitology

Papers
(The TQCC of Trends in Parasitology is 10. 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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)
ArticleCitations
Varroa destructor: A Complex Parasite, Crippling Honey Bees Worldwide247
Ivermectin: An Anthelmintic, an Insecticide, and Much More106
Toxoplasma gondii: An Underestimated Threat?89
Triple Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapies for Malaria – A New Paradigm?79
Illegal Wildlife Trade: A Gateway to Zoonotic Infectious Diseases78
Environmental Factors and Host Microbiomes Shape Host–Pathogen Dynamics78
When Is a Plasmodium-Infected Mosquito an Infectious Mosquito?71
Zoonotic Parasites of Reptiles: A Crawling Threat71
Antiparasitics in Animal Health: Quo Vadis?71
Schistosomiasis Control: Leave No Age Group Behind64
Microsporidia: a new taxonomic, evolutionary, and ecological synthesis63
MalDA, Accelerating Malaria Drug Discovery62
Assessing risks of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to select next-generation antimalarials58
Evolution, Composition, Assembly, and Function of the Conoid in Apicomplexa57
Grappling with the tick microbiome57
Convergence of Nutritional Symbioses in Obligate Blood Feeders57
Leishmaniasis: the act of transmission51
The Riveting Cellular Structures of Apicomplexan Parasites49
Wolbachia as translational science: controlling mosquito-borne pathogens46
Network Analysis: Ten Years Shining Light on Host–Parasite Interactions45
Progress and challenges in virus genomic epidemiology45
Aedes albopictus (Asian Tiger Mosquito)43
Lateral Gene Transfer Mechanisms and Pan-genomes in Eukaryotes43
Complement Evasion Contributes to Lyme Borreliae–Host Associations43
Repurposing Antimalarials to Tackle the COVID-19 Pandemic42
FDA-Approved Antiparasitic Drugs in the 21st Century: A Success for Helminthiasis?42
Satellite Observations and Malaria: New Opportunities for Research and Applications40
Transmission-blocking drugs for malaria elimination40
Complementary Approaches with Free-living and Parasitic Nematodes to Understanding Anthelmintic Resistance39
Acanthamoeba, an environmental phagocyte enhancing survival and transmission of human pathogens38
Defining the Essential Exportome of the Malaria Parasite38
Thelazia callipaeda37
Fast-lived Hosts and Zoonotic Risk36
Evolving Differentiation in African Trypanosomes36
Understanding and interpreting mosquito blood feeding studies: the case of Aedes albopictus35
Emergence of zoonotic Cryptosporidium parvum in China34
The Intestinal Epithelium at the Forefront of Host–Helminth Interactions34
From Circulation to Cultivation: Plasmodium In Vivo versus In Vitro34
Human attractive cues and mosquito host-seeking behavior33
Development of Monoxenous Trypanosomatids and Phytomonads in Insects33
Molecular Epidemiology of Giardia Infections in the Genomic Era32
Noncoding RNAs in Apicomplexan Parasites: An Update32
Hatching of parasitic nematode eggs: a crucial step determining infection32
Anthropogenic changes and associated impacts on vector-borne diseases31
Potential Influence of Helminth Molecules on COVID-19 Pathology30
Anti-Wolbachia drugs for filariasis30
Reductionist Pathways for Parasitism in Euglenozoans? Expanded Datasets Provide New Insights29
Plasmodium development in Anopheles: a tale of shared resources29
Yes, Irradiated Sterile Male Mosquitoes Can Be Sexually Competitive!28
Mechanisms by which predators mediate host–parasite interactions in aquatic systems28
Trypanosomatid Flagellar Pocket from Structure to Function28
α-Gal-Based Vaccines: Advances, Opportunities, and Perspectives27
Can microorganisms assist the survival and parasitism of plant-parasitic nematodes?26
Insights into Fasciola hepatica Juveniles: Crossing the Fasciolosis Rubicon26
A dearth of data: fitting parasitoids into ecological networks25
Roles of Symbiotic Microorganisms in Arboviral Infection of Arthropod Vectors24
Towards Evidence-based Control of Opisthorchis viverrini23
Mosquito Sexual Selection and Reproductive Control Programs23
Onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy: an update and future perspectives23
Humanized Mice and the Rebirth of Malaria Genetic Crosses23
Fasciola Species Introgression: Just a Fluke or Something More?23
Parasites, pathogens, and other symbionts of copepods22
‘Artemisinin Resistance’: Something New or Old? Something of a Misnomer?22
Why Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum Infections Are Common in Low-Transmission Settings22
Hypnozoites in Plasmodium: Do Parasites Parallel Plants?21
Ecological and Evolutionary Challenges for Wildlife Vaccination21
Improving helminth genome resources in the post-genomic era21
Early passage of Toxoplasma gondii across the blood–brain barrier20
Secretory Organelle Function in the Plasmodium Sporozoite20
Current Challenges for Fasciolicide Treatment in Ruminant Livestock20
Toxocara: time to let cati ‘out of the bag’20
Essential Genes of the Parasitic Apicomplexa20
SchistoCyte Atlas: A Single-Cell Transcriptome Resource for Adult Schistosomes19
Mosquito transgenesis for malaria control19
New Insights on Acute and Chronic Schistosomiasis: Do We Need a Redefinition?19
Could Differences in Infection Pressure Be Involved in Cysticercosis Heterogeneity?19
Quality Control of Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets: Are We Neglecting It?19
Toxoplasma Effectors that Affect Pregnancy Outcome19
The mystery of massive mitochondrial complexes: the apicomplexan respiratory chain19
Pneumocystis pneumonia in the COVID-19 pandemic era: similarities and challenges19
Plasmodium relictum19
Artemisinin Resistance and the Unique Selection Pressure of a Short-acting Antimalarial19
Brood Parasites Are a Heterogeneous and Functionally Distinct Class of Natural Enemies18
Metabolic interactions between disease-transmitting vectors and their microbiota18
Unraveling the Elusive Rhoptry Exocytic Mechanism of Apicomplexa18
When Secretomes Meet Anthelmintics: Lessons for Therapeutic Interventions18
Advances and Discoveries in Myxozoan Genomics18
Gene Editing in Trypanosomatids: Tips and Tricks in the CRISPR-Cas9 Era18
Enterocytozoon bieneusi18
Environmental DNA/RNA for pathogen and parasite detection, surveillance, and ecology18
Insecticide-treated livestock: a potential One Health approach to malaria control in Africa17
Ancylostoma ceylanicum17
In vitro models for human malaria: targeting the liver stage17
Pharma to farmer: field challenges of optimizing trypanocide use in African animal trypanosomiasis17
Evolution of the variant surface glycoprotein family in African trypanosomes16
Metazoan Parasite Life Cycles: Significance for Fish Mariculture16
Unpacking the intricacies of Rickettsia–vector interactions16
Hemozoin in Malarial Complications: More Questions Than Answers16
Parasitology Education Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic16
Trilateral Relationship: Ascaris, Microbiota, and Host Cells16
Understanding Host–Pathogen–Vector Interactions with Chronic Asymptomatic Malaria Infections16
Parasite and Host Erythrocyte Kinomics of Plasmodium Infection16
Environmental parasitology: stressor effects on aquatic parasites16
African Plasmodium vivax malaria improbably rare or benign16
STING or Sting: cGAS-STING-Mediated Immune Response to Protozoan Parasites16
Wicked Solution for Wicked Problems: Citizen Science for Vector-Borne Disease Control in Africa16
Skin bacterial volatiles: propelling the future of vector control15
Toxoplasma metabolic flexibility in different growth conditions15
Crystalloids: Fascinating Parasite Organelles Essential for Malaria Transmission15
Anopheles stephensi (Asian Malaria Mosquito)15
Improving mosquito control strategies with population genomics15
Parasitic helminths and the host microbiome – a missing ‘extracellular vesicle-sized’ link?15
Identifying Barriers to Career Progression for Women in Science: Is COVID-19 Creating New Challenges?15
Serology for Toxoplasma in Immunocompromised Patients: Still Useful?14
Genomic and Genetic Approaches to Studying Antimalarial Drug Resistance and Plasmodium Biology14
Is the incidence of congenital toxoplasmosis declining?14
Trichomonas vaginalis14
Mansonella ozzardi14
Measurably recombining malaria parasites13
High-content approaches to anthelmintic drug screening13
Legal versus Illegal Wildlife Trade: Zoonotic Disease Risks13
How qPCR complements the WHO roadmap (2021–2030) for soil-transmitted helminths13
Bridging the gap: aquatic parasites in the One Health concept13
Photoparasitism as an Intermediate State in the Evolution of Apicomplexan Parasites13
A Network Perspective on the Vectoring of Human Disease13
Single-cell deconstruction of stem-cell-driven schistosome development13
Genome-scale RNAi screens in African trypanosomes13
Clonorchis sinensis13
Going ballistic: Leishmania nuclear subversion of host cell plasticity13
The ferredoxin redox system – an essential electron distributing hub in the apicoplast of Apicomplexa13
Host Protective Mechanisms to Intestinal Amebiasis13
The ecology of zoonotic parasites in the Carnivora13
Snails, microbiomes, and schistosomes: a three-way interaction?13
Sand Fly Studies Predict Transmission Potential of Drug-resistant Leishmania13
The Adaptiveness of Host Behavioural Manipulation Assessed Using Tinbergen’s Four Questions12
Live attenuated vaccines, a favorable strategy to provide long-term immunity against protozoan diseases12
Maximizing Impact: Can Interventions to Prevent Clinical Malaria Reduce Parasite Transmission?12
Creating a positive feedback loop in leadership to accelerate cultural change12
The developmental trajectories of Toxoplasma stem from an elaborate epigenetic rewiring12
Immunometabolism in Arthropod Vectors: Redefining Interspecies Relationships12
Helminths and COVID-19 susceptibility, disease progression, and vaccination efficacy12
The impact of COVID-19 on neglected parasitic diseases: what to expect?12
Microglia in CNS infections: insights from Toxoplasma gondii and other pathogens12
Promises and Pitfalls of Parasite Patch-clamp11
Single-cell genome sequencing of protozoan parasites11
Schistosoma mansoni and the purinergic halo11
Digital Health Care Services to Control and Eliminate Malaria in India11
On the arrival of fasciolosis in the Americas11
Phylogenetic framework to explore trait evolution in Trypanosomatidae11
Pathogens Shape Sex Differences in Mammalian Aging11
Plasmodium’s bottomless pit: properties and functions of the malaria parasite's digestive vacuole11
Illegal and Legal Wildlife Trade Spreads Zoonotic Diseases11
Pharmacokinetic considerations in seasonal malaria chemoprevention11
Anopheles stephensi in Africa: vector control opportunities for cobreeding An. stephensi and Aedes arbovirus vectors10
Schistosoma mansoni10
The Multifaceted Role of Protein Phosphatase 1 in Plasmodium10
Influence of schistosomiasis on host vaccine responses10
Unraveling mosquito metabolism with mass spectrometry-based metabolomics10
Bioengineered 3D Microvessels for Investigating Plasmodium falciparum Pathogenesis10
The helminth holobiont: a multidimensional host–parasite–microbiota interaction10
RBC membrane biomechanics and Plasmodium falciparum invasion: probing beyond ligand–receptor interactions10
Nematode infection and antinematode immunity in Drosophila10
Behavioral Manipulation by Toxoplasma gondii: Does Brain Residence Matter?10
Spatiobehavioral Characteristics – Defining the Epidemiology of New Contagious Diseases at the Earliest Moment Possible10
Drug discovery for parasitic diseases: powered by technology, enabled by pharmacology, informed by clinical science10
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