International Journal for Parasitology-Parasites and Wildlife

Papers
(The TQCC of International Journal for Parasitology-Parasites and Wildlife is 4. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Ectoparasites of wild rodents in forest sites invaded and uninvaded by Maesopsis eminii in Amani nature forest reserve, Tanzania81
Patterns of intestinal parasite prevalence in brown bears (Ursus arctos) revealed by a 3-year survey on the Shiretoko peninsula, Hokkaido, Japan41
Comparative analyses of the fragmented mitochondrial genomes of wild pig louse Haematopinus apri from China and Japan39
Morphological and molecular evidence reveals a new species of chewing louse Pancola ailurus n. sp. (Phthiraptera: Trichodectidae) from the endangered Chinese red panda Ailurus styani34
Molecular-based laboratory testing confer accuracy over microscopical testing for tick identification30
Molecular evaluation of Eimeria spp. Infection in the Volga-Ural Saiga antelope population of the Republic of Kazakhstan25
Morbidity in California giant salamander (Dicamptodon ensatus Eschscholtz, 1833) caused by Euryhelmis sp. Poche, 1926 (Trematoda: Heterophyiidae)24
Inactivated Toxoplasma gondii nanovaccine boosts T-cell memory response in a seropositive yellow-footed rock wallaby (Petrogale xanthopus) – A case report from Copenhagen Zoo22
Molecular detection of Candidatus Rickettsia colombianensi in ticks (Acari, Ixodidae) collected from herpetofauna in San Juan de Carare, Colombia21
Molecular characterization of Moniezia expansa (Rudolphi, 1810) (Cestoda: Anoplocephalidae) from a captive common eland (Tragelaphus oryx) in Taiwan20
Gastrointestinal parasites of harbour seal (Phoca vitulina L.) in Danish marine waters: Prevalence, abundance, intensity and reproductive potential19
Impact of habitat modifications on flea (Siphonaptera) infestation dynamics of non-volant small mammals across wildlife-human interfaces in Tanzania18
Lobosorchis labri n. sp. (Trematoda: Cryptogonimidae): a host switch from snappers (Lutjanidae) to wrasses (Labridae)16
Molecular detection of vector-borne and hemotropic pathogens in raccoons (Procyon lotor) from a tropical ecotourism area in Costa Rica15
A new haemosporidian parasite from the Red-legged Seriema Cariama cristata (Cariamiformes, Cariamidae)15
Efficiency of anthelmintic treatment and its effect on microparasite dynamics in wild Mastomys natalensis14
A new genus and a new species of microcotylids (Polyopisthocotyla, Platyhelminthes), gill parasite of the pink dentex Dentex gibbosus (Teleostei, Sparidae) off Tunisia and notes on Polyopisthocotyla a14
First record of Ogmogaster antarctica Johnston, 1931 (Trematoda: Notocotylidae) on the edge of the Arctic ocean14
Pharmacokinetics and safety of topical fluralaner in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus)13
Threat of cercarial dermatitis in Hungary: A first report of Trichobilharzia franki from the mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) and European ear snail (Radix auricularia) using molecular methods12
Cuckoo eyes are an important identification cue for the Oriental reed warbler host12
Estimating the impact of sarcoptic mange epidemic on the population size of wild raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) from wildlife rescue data12
A new species of louse fly, Ornithomya Latreille, 1802 (Diptera: Hippoboscidae), from the Russian far East12
Morphological and molecular characterisation of two closely related species: Myxobolus tihanyensis n. sp. and Myxobolus sandrae Reuss, 190612
Trypanosoma cruzi in wild mammals from an endemic area of Chagas disease on the coast of Ecuador12
Response of Northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) and two parasitic nematode populations in western Oklahoma to anthelmintic supplemental feed12
Molecular identification of Trypanosoma theileri complex in Eurasian moose Alces alces (L.)11
Waterborne protozoan and microsporidian parasites in Eurasian beavers (Castor fiber)11
Prevalence and local transmission of haemosporidian (Haemosporida) parasites in nestlings of birds of prey (Aves, Accipitriformes) in the temperate forests in Lithuania11
Helminth infection in wild boars in Primorye, Russia10
Molecular phylogeny of the Pseudaliidae (Nematoda) and the origin of associations between lungworms and marine mammals10
Molecular characterisation of the Monogenea parasites of blue mackerel Scomber australasicus (Perciformes: Scombridae) in Australian waters10
Molecular confirmation of Spirometra mansoni (Cestoda: Diphyllobothriidae) in Javanese keelback water snake (Fowlea melanzosta) in Indonesia10
Different drivers, same tick: Effect of host traits, habitat, and climate on the infestation of three rodent species by larval Dermacentor ticks10
Trematode infection affects shell shape and size in Bulinus tropicus10
Otodectes cynotis (Acari: Psoroptidae) infestations in Southern pudus (Pudu puda): In situ and ex situ data of an unexpected host-parasite record10
A survey of piroplasms in white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in the southeastern United States to determine their possible role as Theileria orientalis hosts9
A young parasite in an old fish host: A new genus for proteocephalid tapeworms (Cestoda) of bowfin (Amia calva) (Holostei: Amiiformes), and a revised list of its cestodes9
Edible baits for systemic flea control, plague mitigation, and wildlife conservation: evaluation of four active ingredients with three rodent species in western North America9
First step towards understanding the specific identity of fish muscle parasites of the genus Sarcotaces (Copepoda: Philichthyidae)—New species and first molecular ID in the genus9
Host selection and potential predation in the host-parasite interaction between the isopod Tachaea chinensis and freshwater host species9
Fatal babesiosis in a free-ranging iberian wolf co-infected with Hepatozoon canis and Leishmania infantum: Epidemiological implications for the cantabrian wolf population9
Exorchis sp. in the catfish Silurus asotus and Oncomelania hupensis in marshlands of Poyang Lake, China: A potential biological control tool for Schistosoma japonicum9
Macro-parasites and micro-parasites co-exist in rodent communities but are associated with different community-level parameters9
Diversity of ectoparasites associated with Rhabdomys pumilio and Rhabdomys intermedius (Muridae) in the Fynbos, Succulent Karoo and Nama-Karoo biomes of South Africa9
Complete mitochondrial genome pathological characteristics and scanning electron microscopic observations of Armillifer moniliformis isolated from Manis javanica8
Sarcoptic mange in a guanaco (Lama guanicoe) of northwestern Argentina: Clinical, histopathological and molecular studies8
Avian haemosporidian diversity and transmission across birds and mosquitoes in Botswana8
Application of a universal parasite diagnostic test to biological specimens collected from animals8
Phylogeny, taxonomy and intraspecific variation of the rocky-intertidal trematode Opecoelus adsphaericus (Opecoelidae: Opecoelinae), a parasite of Clinocottus analis (Perciformes: Cottidae) from Baja 8
Environmental modulators on the development of the raccoon roundworm (Baylisascaris procyonis): Effects of temperature on the embryogenesis8
Making the most of mortalities: Novel host-parasite records in a sandy inland mouse (Pseudomys hermannsburgensis)8
Trichinella T9 in wild bears in Japan: Prevalence, species/genotype identification, and public health implications8
Detection of Dirofilaria immitis via integrated serological and molecular analyses in coyotes from Texas, United States8
Morphological and molecular characterization of Contracaecum jorgei (Nematoda: Anisakidae) in five Neotropical freshwater fish species in Colombia8
Toxoplasma gondii in rodents and shrews in Armenia, Transcaucasia8
Epidemiology of a major honey bee pathogen, deformed wing virus: potential worldwide replacement of genotype A by genotype B8
Parasitism by pinnotherid crabs in the Japanese scallop Mizuhopecten yessoensis: first host record and quantitative assessment of host impacts8
Under the scales: Identification of ticks in rehabilitated African pangolins and confiscated scales8
Genetic characterization of Contracaecum cf. overstreeti (Nematoda: Anisakidae) larvae in Mugil cephalus fish from the pacific coast of Ecuador7
Nemabiome sequencing reveals seasonal and age associated patterns of strongyle infection and high prevalence of Strongylus vulgaris in Alberta feral horses7
Morphological and molecular characterisation of an intestinal trematode from the marbled lungfish Protopterus aethiopicus in Kenya reveals a new species of Heterorchis (Digenea: incertae sedis)7
Rodentolepis microstoma isolated from different species of Sigmodontinae rodents (Rodentia: Cricetidae) in the Cuenca del Plata, Argentina: Morphological aspects and molecular characterization7
Host dietary niche and site location on the river continuum shape trematode (Renifer aniarum) infection patterns in sympatric watersnakes (Nerodia spp.)7
Northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) population response to anthelminthic treatment in the Rolling Plains ecoregion of Texas, 2014–20167
Presence of IgG antibodies is not a reliable marker of Toxoplasma gondii infection in feral mice7
Filtration and respiration responses of mussels (Mytilus edulis) to trematode parasite infections (Renicola roscovita) and transient heat exposure7
Ectoparasites of the European wildcat (Felis silvestris) in Germany7
Acanthoatractis xinguensis n. gen., n. sp. (Nematoda: Cosmocercoidea: Atractidae) parasite of yellow-spotted Amazon river turtle, Podocnemis unifilis Troschel (Testudines: Podocnemididae) in Brazilian7
Unexpected absence of exo-erythrocytic merogony during high gametocytaemia in two species of Haemoproteus (Haemosporida: Haemoproteidae), including description of Haemoproteus angustus n. sp. (lineage7
Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in wild boars (Sus scrofa) hunted in Ukraine7
A combined treatment regimen for Trichuris rhinopiptheroxella infection in Rhinopithecus roxellana in southern China7
Three new species of Argathona (Isopoda: Corallanidae) from Indonesian and Malaysian Borneo, with the first records from elasmobranch hosts7
Trichinella surveillance program in wild birds, Emilia-Romagna (northern Italy), 2006–2021. First report of Trichinella pseudospiralis in western marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus) in Italy6
Heartworm and seal louse: Trends in prevalence, characterisation of impact and transmission pathways in a unique parasite assembly on seals in the North and Baltic Sea6
“Migratory beekeeping and its influence on the prevalence and dispersal of pathogens to managed and wild bees”6
Endoparasite survey in Amazonian manatees (Trichechus inunguis) under rehabilitation in the Peruvian Amazon6
Balancing Varroa management and honey bee resilience: Behavioral and physiological consequences of temporarily high mite pressure6
Detection of Hexametra angusticaecoides (Nematoda: Ascarididae) in Italian bats: a squamate-associated nematode in mammals6
Analysis of COI gene, prevalence, and intensity of the bat fly Cyclopodia greeffi on roosting straw-coloured fruit bat Eidolon helvum in Southwest Nigeria6
Genetic structure of Trichinella britovi populations in wildlife of north and northeast Iran6
Identification and phylogenetic analysis of Taenia spp. parasites found in wildlife in the Emilia-Romagna region, northern Italy (2017–2022)6
A new species of Versteria (Cestoda: Taeniidae) parasitizing Galictis cuja (Carnivora: Mustelidae) from Patagonia, Argentina: Morphological and molecular characterization6
Detection of Toxoplasma gondii (Types I, II, III and 12) and Sarcocystis spp. in the brains of river otter (Lontra canadensis) from Alberta, Canada6
The first finding of Dictyocaulus cervi and Dictyocaulus skrjabini (Nematoda) in feral fallow deer (Dama dama) in Australia6
Equal rights for parasites: Are we there yet?6
Challenges for assessment of cohabiting stocks of argentine shortfin squid Illex argentinus using parasites as biological tags6
Prevalence, molecular characterisation and phylogenetic analyses of hydatid cysts and cysticercus tenuicollis isolates and first report of E. canadensis (G6/G7) in wild boars in Bingol province, Türki6
Genotypic diversity and epidemiology of Trichomonas gallinae in Columbidae: Insights from a comprehensive analysis6
Role of landscape context in Toxoplasma gondii infection of invasive definitive and intermediate hosts on a World Heritage Island6
Estimating parasite-condition relationships and potential health effects for fallow deer (Dama dama) and red deer (Cervus elaphus) in Denmark6
Experimental evaluation of pathogenicity and acquired immunity of Eimeria species, E. uekii and E. raichoi, infecting Japanese rock ptarmigans in a subspecies of the birds6
Statewide surveillance of tick-borne pathogens in ticks collected in Delaware using novel multiplex PCR assays6
Exo-erythrocytic development of Leucocytozoon parasites (Haemosporida, Leucocytozoidae) in song thrushes Turdus philomelos6
Reproductive strategies of the parasitic flatworm Thaparocleidus vistulensis (Siwak, 1932) (Platyhelminthes, Monogenea) infecting the European catfish Silurus glanis Linnaeus, 17586
Drivers and consequences of nest ectoparasite pressure in tit nestlings6
Plasmodium relictum MSP-1 capture antigen-based ELISA for detection of avian malaria antibodies in African penguins (Spheniscus demersus)6
Association of bat flies (Diptera: Streblidae) and bats: Richness and host specificity in Western Mexico6
Life cycle stages of Hepatozoon ingwe (Apicomplexa: Adeleorina: Hepatozoidae) in an Ixodes sp. tick vector (Arthropoda: Ixodida: Ixodidae) and an African leopard Panthera pardus pardus5
Characterisation of Crassicauda fuelleborni nematode infection in Indo-Pacific finless porpoises (Neophocaena phocaenoides) using postmortem computed tomography5
Demographic, environmental and physiological predictors of gastrointestinal parasites in urban raccoons5
Host-related genetic differentiation of a polyxenic avian ectoparasite, Ornithomya avicularia (Hippoboscidae)5
Enumerating genotypic diversity and host specificity of Giardia in wild rodents around a New York watershed5
Molecular detection of Bartonella rochalimae and Hepatozoon canis in red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) from China5
First report of flesh-fly (Diptera: Sarcophagidae) myiasis in little-devil poison frog (Anura: Dendrobatidae) from Ecuador5
Polychromophilus (Haemosporida: Plasmodiidae): A review of association with bats (Mammalia, Chiroptera) and the first record in the Neotropical bat, Myotis albescens (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) fro5
The complete mitogenome of Argas vulgaris (Filippova, 1961) and its phylogenetic status in subgenus Argas (Acari: Argasidae)5
Hidden diversity of cestodes in wild African carnivores: I. Non-taeniid cyclophyllideans5
Reports of Lipoptena fortisetosa on dogs and in the environment, and evidence of its widespread establishment in Hungary5
Systemic isosporosis (atoxoplasmosis) in American robins (Turdus migratorius) in the southeastern United States5
Molecular detection of Leishmania and other vector-borne agents in free-ranging and captive herpetofauna from Costa Rica5
Molecular evidence of haemosporidian infections in tawny owls (Strix aluco) from central Norway5
First detection and low prevalence of Pearsonema spp. in wild raccoons (Procyon lotor) from Central Europe5
Invasive Fascioloides magna infections impact gut microbiota in a definitive host in Europe5
Silent predators: Revealing the parasites of Himalayan musk deer (Moschus leucogaster) in Manaslu Conservation Area, Nepal5
Sarcocystis sp. shed by the common boa snake (Boa constrictor) in Brazil5
Eyeworms of wild birds and new record of Thelazia (Thelaziella) aquilina (Nematoda: Spirurida)5
Ranavirus and helminth parasite co-infection in invasive American bullfrogs in the Atlantic forest, Brazil5
New species of Gyrodactylus von Nordmann, 1832 (Monogenoidea: Gyrodactylidae) from Gymnodiptychus dybowskii (Kessler, 1874) (Schizothoracinae) in the Kunes River (Yili River basin), China5
Parasite diversity and community structure of translocated Clarias gariepinus (Burchell) in South Africa: Testing co-introduction, parasite spillback and enemy release hypotheses5
Platyhelminthes of common buzzard (Buteo buteo): Checklist of species in Europe and new parasite-host associations in Romania5
Tick–small mammal relationships in urban and forest environments in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan: First confirmation of the establishment of southern tick species in northern Japan5
Molecular analysis of feces reveals gastrointestinal nematodes in reintroduced wild asses of the Negev desert5
Study of the helminth fauna in eagle owl (Bubo bubo) in the south of Spain5
Cathetocephalus badilloi n. sp. (Cestoda: Cathetocephalidea) from the spinner shark Carcharhinus brevipinna off the coast of Yucatan, Mexico5
An assessment of ectoparasites across highland and lowland populations of Leadbeater's possum (Gymnobelideus leadbeateri): Implications for genetic rescue translocations5
Molecular identification of the potential fifth species within genus Hydatigera (Cestoda: Taeniidae) in rodents of Guangdong province, China5
Beyond reptiles: the fire salamander as a potential host for Leishmania (Sauroleishmania) tarentolae4
First record and description of actinospore stages (raabeia, triactinomyxon, and aurantiactinomyxon types) of fish parasitic myxozoans from Malaysia4
New species of Parapharyngodon (Nematoda: Pharyngodonidae) parasite of Laudakia stoliczkana (Lacertilia: Agamidae) from Turpan-Hami Basin, China4
The lineage diversity, spatiotemporal distribution and pathological significance of Plasmodium and Haemoproteus spp. infection of wild birds in Great Britain4
First confirmation of Brachycladium atlanticum as aetiological agent of pulmonary pathologies in a common dolphin (Delphinus delphis)4
Prairie dog responses to vector control and vaccination during an initial Yersinia pestis invasion4
Long-term host parasite dynamics in eight odontocete species from south-eastern South Africa4
Chronic exposure to a common azole fungicide is associated with reactivation of chronic Plasmodium infections in farmland birds4
A new species of Orientatractis (Nematoda: Cosmocercoidea: Atractidae) parasite of Yellow-Spotted Amazon River Turtle, Podocnemis unifilis Troschel, 1848 (Testudines: Podocnemididae) in Brazilian Amaz4
Ascaridoid parasites in European sardine throughout the annual cycle: Variability in parasitic load according to host stock features4
Morphological and molecular characterization of Brevimulticaecum sinensis sp. nov. (Nematoda: Ascaridoidea) from Alligator sinensis (Crocodilian: Alligatoridae)4
Characterising a sarcoptic mange epizootic in quenda (Isoodon fusciventer)4
Studies on the embryonic development and larval infection potential of the stomach bot flies, Gasterophilus pecorum4
Morphological description and multilocus genotyping of Onchocerca spp. in red deer (Cervus elaphus) in Switzerland4
Acanthostomum yahuarcaquense n. sp. (Digenea: Cryptogonimidae) infecting the intestine of an aquatic coral snake, Micrurus surinamensis (Cuvier, 1817) (Serpentes: Elapidae) from the flooded rainforest4
Tick-borne piroplasms and trypanosomes incidentally detected in eastern grey kangaroos (Macropus giganteus) during a mortality and morbidity event in southern New South Wales, Australia4
Host selection and influencing factors of parasitic fleas on the body surface of desert rodents, Inner Mongolia, China4
The presence of air sac nematodes in passerines and near-passerines in southern Germany4
Prevalence and geographic distribution of Babesia conradae and detection of Babesia vogeli in free-ranging California coyotes (Canis latrans)4
Molecular phylogenetics of the sucking louse genus Lemurpediculus (Insecta: Phthiraptera), ectoparasites of lemurs, with descriptions of three new species4
Wild mammals as hosts of Rickettsia: a molecular evidence-based review4
Comparison of a commercial ELISA and indirect hemagglutination assay with the modified agglutination test for detection of Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)4
Where there are moose (Alces alces) in Eurasia, there are moose nose botflies: First morphological and molecular identification of Cephenemyia ulrichii (Brauer, 1862) in Kazakhstan4
Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum in invasive wild boars (Sus scrofa) and hunting dogs from Brazil4
Location and elimination of Anisakis simplex third stage larvae in Atlantic herring Clupea harengus L4
Parelaphostrongylus tenuis is newly endemic in white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in central Saskatchewan4
Diphyllobothrium stemmacephalum infections in harbor porpoises (Phocoena Phocoena) in German waters4
A comprehensive review of Onchocercidae nematodes (Nematoda; Filarioidea) infecting wild ruminant ungulates of North and Central America4
Blood recovery of wild Mekong snail-eating turtles (Malayemys subtrijuga Schlegel and Müller, 1845) in captivity from leech infestation4
Comment on “Eco-epidemiology of gastrointestinal parasitic infections in captive chimpanzees in Gabon” by Mohamed-Djawad et al. (2025)4
Thelazia callipaeda infection in Northwestern Spain: what role does the Iberian wolf play?4
Is Ornithoctona laticornis (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) expanding its range from Africa into Europe? First confirmed record in Romania4
Classification of pleurodire polystomes (Platyhelminthes, Monogenea, Polystomatidae) revisited with the description of two new genera from the Australian and Neotropical Realms4
Contrasting haemosporidian infections in two ecologically distinct wading birds from breeding colonies in the southeastern United States4
Spirometra infection in a captive Samar cobra (Naja samarensis) in the United States: An imported case?4
Molecular and morphological characterization of hemoprotozoan infections in imported reptiles in Taiwan4
Ecological zonation and phylogeographic structure of Glossina pallidipes (Diptera: Glossinidae) in eastern and southern Africa4
Epidemiological investigation of Trichomonas gallinae in beijing, China4
Occurrence of tick-borne haemoparasites in South African rodent species and evidence of Babesia microti-like sequence variants in two Rhabdomys species4
Antigenic and genotypic relatedness of buffalo-derived Theileria parva from Zambia to cattle-derived parasites and vaccine stocks4
Mansonella sp. and associated Wolbachia endosymbionts in ring-tailed coatis (Nasua nasua) in periurban areas from Midwestern Brazil4
New host-parasite associations and ectoparasite diversity of Erinaceus roumanicus in Romania4
Working towards a conservation plan for fish parasites: Cyprinid parasites from the south African cape fold freshwater ecoregion as a case study4
“Till death do us apart”: The common destiny of brown hare and its parasite community4
Hemogregarines in bufonid anurans from the Brazilian Amazon, with description a new species of Lankesterella (Apicomplexa: Lankesterellidae)4
Sentinels in the shadows: Exploring Toxoplasma gondii and other Sarcocystidae parasites in synanthropic rodents and their public health implications4
A putative new Besnoitia species in the southern black-eared opossum Didelphis aurita4
Eco-epidemiology of gastrointestinal parasitic infections in captive chimpanzees in Gabon4
Tegumental topography and molecular characterisation of two trematodes (Platyhelminthes: Digenea) from Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) in Kenya4
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