International Journal for Parasitology

Papers
(The TQCC of International Journal for Parasitology is 7. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
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Searching for common patterns in parasite ecology: species and host contributions to beta-diversity in helminths of South African ungulates and fleas of South American rodents66
Bacterial community dynamics following antibiotic exposure in a trematode parasite62
How do trematode clones differ by fitness-related traits and interact within a host?51
Pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) derived from Leishmania and bacteria increase gene expression of antimicrobial peptides and gut surface proteins in sand flies44
In vitro cultivation methods for coccidian parasite research43
Tangled communities: links between predation and parasitism through trophically transmitted digeneans in aquatic communities42
Parasite exchange and hybridisation at a wild-feral-domestic interface42
The anticancer drug imatinib induces autophagy in Schistosoma mansoni41
Detection of Toxoplasma gondii-specific antibodies in pigs using an oral fluid-based commercial ELISA: Advantages and limitations39
Revisiting the phylogeny of microsporidia38
Tissue stages of Haemoproteus parasites (Haemosporida, Apicomplexa) in Ficedula flycatchers with evidence for phenotypic variation in Haemoproteus balmorali and implications for haemosporidian taxonom37
Bat microfilariae in the cityscape: a transmission tale between bats, mites, and bat flies37
Vol 52 Keyword Index34
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Inertia of parasite infection versus host biomass fluctuation33
Development of a ptp2-LAMP assay for the specific and sensitive detection of Nosema apis and its comparison with ptp3-LAMP for the detection of Nosema ceranae, in a region endemic for both microsporid30
Is parasite taxonomy really in trouble? A quantitative analysis27
GRA47 is important for the morphology and permeability of the parasitophorous vacuole in Toxoplasma gondii26
The oceanic pleuston community as a potentially crucial life-cycle pathway for pelagic fish-infecting parasitic worms25
DNA N-glycosylases Ogg1 and EndoIII as components of base excision repair in Plasmodium falciparum organelles25
Plasmodium DDI1 is a potential therapeutic target and important chromatin-associated protein25
A new species of mammalian trypanosome, Trypanosoma (Megatrypanum) bubalisi sp. nov., found in the freshwater leech Hirudinaria manillensis25
Differential proteomic analysis of laser-microdissected penetration glands of avian schistosome cercariae with a focus on proteins involved in host invasion24
Compositional and phylogenetic nestedness of host assemblages exploited by generalist ectoparasites across their geographic ranges: drivers and associations with ectoparasite traits23
The key glycolytic enzyme phosphofructokinase is involved in Eimeria tenella resistance to maduramycin23
Gyrodactylidae from Fundulus heteroclitus (Fundulidae, Cyprinodontiformes) in South Carolina, USA, and insights on the historical ecology of the gyrodactylids of Fundulidae22
Positive correlation of prevalence of Angiostongylis cantonensis in Parmarion martensi (semi-slug) with higher human neuroangiostrongyliasis (rat lungworm disease) caseloads in east Hawai‘i Island22
Dirofilaria spp. infection in cats from the Mediterranean basin: diagnosis and epidemiology21
One of us survived: persistence of a syringophilid mite after Passenger Pigeon extinction20
Non-resident definitive host presence is sufficient to sustain avian schistosome populations19
Sharing is caring? Barcoding suggests co-introduction of dactylogyrid monogeneans with Nile tilapia and transfer towards native tilapias in sub-Saharan Africa18
Vaccination of squirrel monkeys (Saimiri spp.) with nanoparticle-based Toxoplasma gondii antigens: new hope for captive susceptible species18
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Portable near-infrared spectroscopy: A rapid and accurate blood test for diagnosis of Haemonchus contortus infection and for targeted selective treatment of sheep16
Gender dimorphism in the virulence of a dioecious mistletoe16
Evidence for a constitutive cost of host resistance on body fat growth in ewe lambs from lines selected for resistance or susceptibility to experimental infections with Haemonchus contortus16
Complete mitochondrial exploration of Echinococcus multilocularis from French alveolar echinococcosis patients15
Molecular phylogeny and speciation patterns in host-specific monogeneans (Cichlidogyrus, Dactylogyridae) parasitizing cichlid fishes (Cichliformes, Cichlidae) in Lake Tanganyika15
RNA interference as a tool for functional genomics in parasitic helminths14
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Innovating stomach fluke identification: an integrative approach combining Micro-CT imaging and molecular tools14
Comparative genomic analysis of necrophagous and parasitic subspecies of Lucilia cuprina (Diptera: Calliphoridae) provides important insight into their divergent biologies14
Insight into Hyalomma anatolicum biology by comparative genomics analyses13
Genomic signatures of selection associated with benzimidazole drug treatments in Haemonchus contortus field populations13
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Functional validation of the truncated UNC-63 acetylcholine receptor subunit in levamisole resistance13
GI-NemaTracker – A farm system-level mathematical model to predict the consequences of gastrointestinal parasite control strategies in sheep12
Parasite β-diversity along a stream: effect of distance and environment12
Bayesian estimation of the sensitivity and specificity of coprological and serological diagnostic tests for the detection of Ascaris suum infection on pig farms11
Effects of Nosema ceranae and Lotmaria passim infections on honey bee foraging behaviour and physiology11
Evolutionary history as the main driver of cohesive groups’ hierarchical organization in flea-mammal interaction networks11
How might Gyrodactylus parasitism modify trade-offs between female preference and susceptibility of males to predation in Trinidadian guppies?11
Intrinsic multiplication rate variation of Plasmodium falciparum in clinical isolates prior to elimination in Malaysia11
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The reduced ARF regulatory system in Giardia intestinalis pre-dates the transition to parasitism in the lineage Fornicata11
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Do specialist and generalist parasites differ in their prevalence and intensity of infection? A test of the niche breadth and trade-off hypotheses11
Rich but morphologically problematic: an integrative approach to taxonomic resolution of the genus Neospirorchis (Trematoda: Schistosomatoidea)11
DISENTANGLING TRANSPORT AND TROPHIC EFFECTS OF ANIMAL MOVEMENT ON ENVIRONMENTAL PARASITE ABUNDANCE10
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A paradigm for the recognition of cryptic trematode species in tropical Indo-west Pacific fishes: the problematic genus Preptetos (Trematoda: Lepocreadiidae)10
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Intricate balance of dually-localized catalase modulates infectivity of Leptomonas seymouri (Kinetoplastea: Trypanosomatidae)10
Tracking life cycles of parasites across a broad taxonomic scale in a marine ecosystem10
Extensive transcriptional differentiation and specialization of a single-host parasite aligns with niche turnover generated by its host’s metamorphosis10
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Alkyne modified purines for assessment of activation of Plasmodium vivax hypnozoites and growth of pre-erythrocytic and erythrocytic stages in Plasmodium spp.10
Host specificity of monogenean ectoparasites on fish skin and gills assessed by a metabarcoding approach10
Expanding the known haemosporidian parasite diversity in Eurasian bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) subspecies through amplicon sequencing9
“Old hosts die hard”: the return of the grey wolf (Canis lupus) and the re-emerging threat of cardiopulmonary dirofilariosis in northern Italy9
Morphological variability in the mucosal attachment site of Trichuris muris revealed by X-ray microcomputed tomography9
The biodiversity of marine trematodes: then, now and in the future9
Is vision deterioration responsible for changes in the host’s behavior caused by eye flukes?8
Multiple UDP glycosyltransferases modulate benzimidazole drug sensitivity in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans in an additive manner8
Variability among taxonomists in helminth species discrimination decisions: a noise audit8
Life history matters: Differential effects of abomasal parasites on caribou fitness8
Short-term culture adaptation of Toxoplasma gondii archetypal II and III field isolates affects cystogenic capabilities and modifies virulence in mice8
The invasive acanthocephalan parasite Pachysentis canicola is associated with a declining endemic island fox population on San Miguel Island8
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Enigmatic host-mite relationships: Unraveling the distribution of quill mites on Birds-of-Paradise8
Morphological and autofluorescence assessment of oocysts differentiate live from dead coccidian parasites8
Molecular phylogeny of Diplostomum, Tylodelphys, Austrodiplostomum and Paralaria (Digenea: Diplostomidae) necessitates systematic changes and reveals a history of evolutionary host switching events8
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Macrocyclic lactone resistance in Dirofilaria immitis: risks for prevention of heartworm disease7
Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) are a novel potential reservoir for human visceral leishmaniasis in the Emilia-Romagna region of northeastern Italy7
Low parasite infestations in high densities: The paradox of woodpigeons in urban areas7
Effect of parasite infections on fish body condition: a systematic review and meta-analysis7
Host specificity of coral-associated fauna and its relevance for coral reef biodiversity7
Predictors of bovine Schistosoma japonicum infection in rural Sichuan, China7
Proliferative cells in racemose neurocysticercosis have an active MAPK signalling pathway and respond to metformin treatment7
Inhibition of sexual stage-specific proteins results in reduced numbers of sexual stages and oocysts of Cystoisospora suis (Apicomplexa: Coccidia) in vitro7
Population genetic structure of Dactylogyrus vistulae, a gill parasite of cyprinoid fish in the Western Palearctic7
Generalist nematodes dominate the nemabiome of roe deer in sympatry with sheep at a regional level7
Co-infecting Haemoproteus species (Haemosporida, Apicomplexa) show different host tissue tropism during exo-erythrocytic development in Fringilla coelebs (Fringillidae)7
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Multimodal regulation of encystation in Giardia duodenalis revealed by deep proteomics7
First description of Lotmaria passim and Crithidia mellificae haptomonad stages in the honeybee hindgut7
Monepantel-based anthelmintic combinations to optimize parasite control in cattle7
Exploring dietary differences among developmental stages of triatomines infected with Trypanosoma cruzi in different habitats7
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