Journal of Helminthology
Overview
The Journal of Helminthology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that focuses on the study of helminths, which are parasitic worms. It publishes original research articles, reviews, and case studies related to the biology, ecology, epidemiology, and control of helminth infections in humans and animals. The journal serves as a valuable resource for researchers, clinicians, and public health professionals interested in understanding and combating helminth-related diseases.
Details
Details
Abbr.
J Helminthol
Start
1923
End
Continuing
Frequency
Four no. a year
p-ISSN
0022-149X
e-ISSN
1475-2697
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Specialty
Parasitology
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 6461
57
SJR / Ranks: 10288
406
CiteScore / Ranks: 7822
3.40
JIF / Ranks: 5932
1.6
Recent Articles
1.
Garcia-Vasquez A, Pinacho-Pinacho C, Guzman-Valdivieso I, Calixto-Rojas M, Pozos-Carre D, Rubio-Godoy M
J Helminthol
. 2025 Mar;
99:e47.
PMID: 40079218
Gyrodactylidae Cobbold, 1864 is a monophyletic family of hyperviviparous species, with 36 genera and approximately 700 species. Here, we focused on one of these genera - namely Jara & Cone,...
2.
Montes M, Barneche J, Acuna Gonzalez T, Cavallo G, Ibanez Shimabukuro M, Moncada M, et al.
J Helminthol
. 2025 Mar;
99:e46.
PMID: 40062781
Suriano & Martorelli, 1983 (Fellodistomidae) was described from the flounder Later, it was redescribed, based on new material from the same host and type locality, and reconsidered as (Baccigeridae). The...
3.
Chantima K, Suk-Ueng K, Tananoi T, Prasertsin T
J Helminthol
. 2025 Mar;
99:e43.
PMID: 40059361
In this study, we investigated the diversity and survival of aestivating snails in dry-season rice paddies, focusing on their role as intermediate hosts for trematodes. A total of 1,159 snails...
4.
Cutmore S, Bray R, Huston D, Martin S, Miller T, Wee N, et al.
J Helminthol
. 2025 Mar;
99:e45.
PMID: 40051264
The techniques employed to collect and store trematodes vary between research groups, and although these differences are sometimes necessitated by distinctions in the hosts examined, they are more commonly an...
5.
Cajiao-Mora K, Dutton H, Jacobs F, Beytell P, Netherlands E, DuPreez L, et al.
J Helminthol
. 2025 Mar;
99:e44.
PMID: 40051238
No abstract available.
6.
de Buron I, Hill-Spanik K, Atkinson S, Vanhove M, Kmentova N, Georgieva S, et al.
J Helminthol
. 2025 Mar;
99:e39.
PMID: 40045709
A BioBlitz is a rapid and intensive survey of a specific geographic area that brings together experts and often lay participants to assess biodiversity, typically of macrobiota that are easily...
7.
Hu Y, Gan Y, Chen Y, Wang H, Cui X, Shen Y, et al.
J Helminthol
. 2025 Mar;
99:e41.
PMID: 40045704
The viruses associated with bats have generated significant concern; however, there is limited knowledge regarding the endoparasites that affect these mammals. This study involved the collection of seven nematode specimens...
8.
Chiyo P, Kingori E
J Helminthol
. 2025 Mar;
99:e42.
PMID: 40045661
is a genus of nematodes that cause ulcerative dermal lesions in large mammals. However, there is a dearth of knowledge on the molecular genetics of species infecting critically endangered rhinoceros....
9.
Khatir A, Abbasi A, Sarandili S, Sepidarkish M, Fazlollahpour-Naghibi A, Arjmandi D, et al.
J Helminthol
. 2025 Mar;
99:e40.
PMID: 40040510
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a prevalent neurological disorder and the second most common neurodegenerative disease. Research has explored the impact of infectious agents, such as the parasites, on neurological conditions,...
10.
Amiri Bonab M, Atighi M, Gholami Ghavamabad R, Pedram M
J Helminthol
. 2025 Feb;
99:e36.
PMID: 40017140
A population of was recovered from inside the body of a live scarab beetle collected from natural forests of Jafar Abad village, Golestan province, and was reported from Iran for...