Acta Parasitologica
Overview
Acta Parasitologica is a scientific journal, published since 1992 in English. The journal's country of origin is Switzerland and its primary focus area is parasitology.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Acta Parasitol
Start
1992
End
Continuing
Frequency
Quarterly
p-ISSN
1230-2821
e-ISSN
1896-1851
Country
Switzerland
Language
English
Specialty
Parasitology
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 8575
41
SJR / Ranks: 9831
437
CiteScore / Ranks: 9213
2.70
JIF / Ranks: 6109
1.5
Recent Articles
1.
Zhang Y, Xu S, Xu Y
Acta Parasitol
. 2025 Mar;
70(2):71.
PMID: 40087199
Objective: To report four cases of microsporidial keratoconjunctivitis (MKC) from The Affiliated Eye Hospital of Nanjing Medical University (from May 2023 to October 2024) and to aid ophthalmologists in diagnosing...
2.
Polotzek M, van der Neut F, Keiser P, Lindhorst Z, Kuhling A, Hering-Hagenbeck S, et al.
Acta Parasitol
. 2025 Mar;
70(2):69.
PMID: 40063145
Purpose: Eucoleus aerophilus (syn. Capillaria aerophila) (Nematoda: Capillariidae) is a common endoparasite of free-ranging canids. In zoological gardens, reports on E. aerophilus-infections are scarce. We here present a case series...
3.
Kassaw S, Abdela S, Berihun A
Acta Parasitol
. 2025 Mar;
70(2):70.
PMID: 40063129
Purpose: Eimeria species are a prevalent coccidian parasite impacting chicken production, leading to substantial economic losses in Ethiopia's poultry sector. This study aims to investigate the prevalence of Eimeria species,...
4.
McAllister C, Cloutman D, Leis E, Camus A, Robison H
Acta Parasitol
. 2025 Mar;
70(2):68.
PMID: 40059240
Purpose: No myxosporean species has been fully described from the gill of the western creek chubsucker, Erimyzon claviformis (Girard, 1856). Here, we report from morphometric, histopathological, and DNA sequence data...
5.
Sadeddine R, Righi S, Saidani K, Benakhla A
Acta Parasitol
. 2025 Mar;
70(2):66.
PMID: 40050535
Purpose: Equine piroplasmosis (EP) is a tick-borne disease that affects equids and is caused by the parasites Theileria equi, Theileria haneyi and Babesia caballi. This disease leads to significant economic...
6.
Haridevamuthu B, Sudhakaran G, Rajagopal R, Alfarhan A, Arshad A, Arockiaraj J
Acta Parasitol
. 2025 Mar;
70(2):67.
PMID: 40050501
Background: Ecytonucleospora hepatopenaei (EHP) is a major parasitic pathogen in shrimp causing hepatopancreatic microsporidiosis, which leads to significant growth retardation and global economic losses. This pathogen employs various immune evasion...
7.
Kouchaki Panchah H, Haseli M
Acta Parasitol
. 2025 Mar;
70(2):65.
PMID: 40042710
Purpose: There is a single species in category 3 of the cestode genus Scyphophyllidium that possesses six bothridial facial loculi. For 19 years, this species was believed to parasitize only...
8.
Bouguerche C
Acta Parasitol
. 2025 Mar;
70(2):64.
PMID: 40032710
Purpose: The genus Choricotyle, the largest in the diclidophoridean family, includes C. chrysophryi, whose taxonomic status remains ambiguous. This study aims to resolve this ambiguity by describing a new Choricotyle...
9.
Fakae L, Zhong J, Chan K, Mekapothula S, Cave G, Zhu X, et al.
Acta Parasitol
. 2025 Mar;
70(2):63.
PMID: 40032667
Purpose: Acanthamoeba castellanii is an important opportunistic human protozoal pathogen that can cause both skin, ocular and brain infections. Recent studies have established that brews and solvent extract (SE) of...
10.
Pimpjong K, Ratyotha K, Rungruang T, Thongpriam N, Vaisusuk K, Piratae S
Acta Parasitol
. 2025 Feb;
70(2):62.
PMID: 40019641
Purpose: Mycoplasma spp. are hemotropic parasites that attach to the surface of red blood cells, causing hemolytic anemia in infected cats. These pathogens can result in significant clinical consequences, including...