Parasitology
Overview
Parasitology is the study of parasites, including their biology, life cycles, and interactions with host organisms. It involves understanding parasitic diseases and the effects of parasitism on host health, encompassing various types of parasites such as protozoa, helminths, and ectoparasites.
Overview
Name
Parasitology
Journals
87
Journals
| Journal | h-index | |
| 1. | Trends in Parasitology | 167 |
| 2. | International Journal for Parasitology | 157 |
| 3. | Veterinary Parasitology | 144 |
| 4. | Nature Microbiology | 138 |
| 5. | Parasitology | 129 |
| 6. | Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology | 121 |
| 7. | Parasites & Vectors | 111 |
| 8. | Parasitology Research | 109 |
| 9. | Memórias Do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz | 104 |
| 10. | The Journal of Parasitology | 103 |
Recent Articles
1.
Steindorf V, K B H, Stollenwerk N, Cevidanes A, Barandika J, Vazquez P, et al.
Parasit Vectors
. 2025 Mar;
18(1):109.
PMID: 40089776
Background: Mosquito-borne diseases cause millions of deaths each year and are increasingly spreading from tropical and subtropical regions into temperate zones, posing significant public health risks. In the Basque Country...
2.
Amaya-Mejia W, Pavan L, Lilly M, Swei A, Dirzo R, Sehgal R
Parasit Vectors
. 2025 Mar;
18(1):110.
PMID: 40089710
Background: As habitat fragmentation increases, ecological processes, including patterns of vector-borne pathogen prevalence, will likely be disrupted, but ongoing investigations are necessary to examine this relationship. Here, we report the...
3.
Li D, Wang S, Suarez C, Xuan X, He L, Zhao J
Trends Parasitol
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40089452
Babesiosis is a tick-borne parasitic disease that poses a significant risk to both animal and human health. A comprehensive understanding of Babesia biology necessitates the application of advanced laboratory techniques....
4.
Lawal M, Samaila A, Basir R, Abd Aziz N, Liyana Abdul Aziz N, Alarabei A, et al.
Exp Parasitol
. 2025 Mar;
:108930.
PMID: 40088963
Malaria is a life-threatening disease, leading to significant morbidity and mortality. Malaria treatment remains a challenge due to its intricate pathophysiology and high levels of parasite resistance to many currently...
5.
Mumby M, Prodger J, Hackman J, Saraf S, Zhu X, Ferreira R, et al.
Lancet Microbe
. 2025 Mar;
:101018.
PMID: 40088911
Background: The persistence of a replication-competent latent viral reservoir (RC-LVR) during antiretroviral therapy (ART) is a barrier to the development of a cure for HIV-1, but the role of viral...
6.
Adam W, Jerzy K, Marta B
Ann Parasitol
. 2025 Mar;
70(4):169-171.
PMID: 40088880
The raccoon dog Nyctereutes procyonoides is a canid species native to East Asia, and a non-native in Europe, where it was introduced more than six decades ago. It is known...
7.
Salvador V, Morais I, Leal L, Tamiozo G, Chagas H, Silva I, et al.
Vet Parasitol
. 2025 Mar;
336:110441.
PMID: 40088617
The aim of this study was therefore to investigate the relationship between laboratory (Larval Packet Test -LPT; Larval Immersion Test - LIT; Adult Immersion Test - AIT) and field studies...
8.
Yousef M, Mohammad Y, Karim M
Ann Parasitol
. 2025 Mar;
70(3):159-164.
PMID: 40088500
Gastrointestinal nematodes infection is one of the major health problems in the livestock industry in many parts of the world and Iraq. Anthelmintic drugs are heavily relied upon to control...
9.
Rodriguez-Mera I, Rojas-Hernandez S, Bonilla-Lemus P, Esquivel-Solis M, Carrillo-Morales F, Gutierrez-Sanchez M, et al.
Parasitol Res
. 2025 Mar;
124(3):33.
PMID: 40088312
Naegleria fowleri is an amoeba that causes a fatal disease in the central nervous system known as primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) in humans. Most of the infections are acquired by...
10.
Kapo N, Zuber Bogdanovic I, Gagovic E, Jurkovic Zilic D, Sukara R, Adzic B, et al.
Parasit Vectors
. 2025 Mar;
18(1):107.
PMID: 40087740
Ixodid ticks are present throughout the Western Balkan countries, including Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia, with many species serving as vectors for pathogens of both...