Parasitology

Papers
(The TQCC of Parasitology is 5. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Congenital toxoplasmosis in humans: an update of worldwide rate of congenital infections52
Towards a mechanistic understanding of competence: a missing link in diversity–disease research45
Epidemiologic significance ofToxoplasma gondiiinfections in chickens (Gallus domesticus): the past decade35
Cross-infectivity of honey and bumble bee-associated parasites across three bee families34
Bidirectional interactions between host social behaviour and parasites arise through ecological and evolutionary processes31
Conquering Switzerland: the emergence of Angiostrongylus vasorum in foxes over three decades and its rapid regional increase in prevalence contrast with the stable occurrence of lungworms27
Crithidia bombi can infect two solitary bee species while host survivorship depends on diet25
A systematic review of the literature on mechanisms of 5-nitroimidazole resistance inTrichomonas vaginalis24
The Kubic FLOTAC microscope (KFM): a new compact digital microscope for helminth egg counts23
Epidemiologic significance of Toxoplasma gondii infections in turkeys, ducks, ratites and other wild birds: 2009–202023
Machine learning-based analyses support the existence of species complexes for Strongyloides fuelleborni and Strongyloides stercoralis22
Cryptosporidium rattin. sp. (Apicomplexa: Cryptosporidiidae) and genetic diversity ofCryptosporidiumspp. in brown rats (Rattus norvegicus) in the Czech Republic21
Molecular detection of Trypanosoma spp. in Lipoptena cervi and Lipoptena fortisetosa (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) and their potential role in the transmission of pathogens19
Potential therapeutic targets shared between leishmaniasis and cancer19
Towards the comprehension of fasciolosis (re-)emergence: an integrative overview19
Efficacy of halofuginone products to prevent or treat cryptosporidiosis in bovine calves: a systematic review and meta-analyses18
Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of neuroangiostrongyliasis: updated recommendations18
Redesigned and reversed: architectural and functional oddities of the trypanosomal ATP synthase18
Accuracy of real-time polymerase chain reaction to detect Schistosoma mansoni – infected individuals from an endemic area with low parasite loads18
The role of ecological opportunity in shaping host–parasite networks17
Cercarial trematodes in freshwater snails from Bangkok, Thailand: prevalence, morphological and molecular studies and human parasite perspective17
Preliminary evaluation of a novel, fully automated, Telenostic device for rapid field-diagnosis of cattle parasites17
General overview of the current status of human foodborne trematodiasis17
Control of parasitic diseases in aquaculture17
Alternative pathways in Angiostrongylus cantonensis (Metastrongyloidea: Angiostrongylidae) transmission16
Cyclospora cayetanensis comprises at least 3 species that cause human cyclosporiasis16
Effect of essential oils on Leishmania amazonensis: a systematic review16
Brain food: rethinking food-borne toxocariasis16
Molecular and morphological characterization of Bolbosoma balaenae (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae), a neglected intestinal parasite of the fin whale Balaenoptera physalus15
Comparison of the efficacy of tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) oil with other current pharmacological management in human demodicosis: A Systematic Review15
The interplay between Trichuris and the microbiota15
The people vs science: can passively crowdsourced internet data shed light on host–parasite interactions?14
Effects of multiple stressors in fish: how parasites and contaminants interact14
The dynamics of ultrastructural changes during Entamoeba invadens encystation14
Differences in mitochondrial NADH dehydrogenase activities in trypanosomatids14
Toxoplasma gondii in mollusks and cold-blooded animals: a systematic review14
Cystic echinococcosis in sheep and goats of Lebanon14
A comparative evaluation of northern and southernIxodes scapularisquesting height and hiding behaviour in the USA14
An integrative approach assesses the intraspecific variations ofProcamallanus(Spirocamallanus)inopinatus, a common parasite in Neotropical freshwater fishes, and the phylogenetic 13
Equine piroplasmosis: an insight into global exposure of equids from 1990 to 2019 by systematic review and meta-analysis13
A world of taxonomic pain: cryptic species, inexplicable host-specificity, and host-induced morphological variation among species of Bivesicula Yamaguti, 1934 (Trematoda: Bivesiculidae) from In13
Molecular survey on cattle and sheep hydatidosis and first detection ofEchinococcus canadensis(G6/G7) in sheep in Turkey12
Interactions with ectoparasitic mites induce host metabolic and immune responses in flies at the expense of reproduction-associated factors12
The situation of echinococcosis in stray dogs in Turkey: the first finding of Echinococcus multilocularis and Echinococcus ortleppi12
Genotypic variation in an ecologically important parasite is associated with host species, lake and spore size12
Parasitological and molecular detection of Trypanosoma spp. in cattle, goats and sheep in Somalia12
Ectoparasites of red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) with a particular focus on ticks in subcutaneous tissues12
A comparative study of parasites in three latrines from Medieval and Renaissance Brussels, Belgium (14th–17th centuries)12
Effect of environmental factors on survival and population growth of ciliated parasite,Mesanophryssp. (Ciliophora: Scuticociliatia) infectingPortunus trituberculatus12
Timing and order of exposure to two echinostome species affect patterns of infection in larval amphibians12
Molecular evidence of Babesia caballi and Theileria equi in equines and ticks in Nigeria: prevalence and risk factors analysis11
The interaction of host and nematode galectins influences the outcome of gastrointestinal nematode infections11
Diagnosis and prevalence of two new species of haplosporidians infecting shore crabsCarcinus maenas:Haplosporidium carcinin. sp., andH. crancn. sp.11
Long-term (35 years) cryopreservation of Echinococcus multilocularis metacestodes11
Phenological and intrinsic predictors of mite and haemacoccidian infection dynamics in a Mediterranean community of lizards11
Comment on surgical approaches for definitive treatment of hepatic alveolar echinococcosis: results of a survey in 178 patients11
Intestinal parasites in rural communities in Nan Province, Thailand: changes in bacterial gut microbiota associated with minute intestinal fluke infection11
Absence of Cryptosporidium hominis and dominance of zoonotic Cryptosporidium species in patients after Covid-19 restrictions in Auckland, New Zealand11
Application of single-cell transcriptomics to kinetoplastid research11
Echinococcus granulosus cyst fluid suppresses inflammatory responses by inhibiting TRAF6 signalling in macrophages11
An efficient photograph-based quantitative method for assessing castrating trematode parasites in bivalve molluscs11
A Trypanosoma cruzi zinc finger protein that is implicated in the control of epimastigote-specific gene expression and metacyclogenesis11
Molecular and morphological description of the first Hepatozoon (Apicomplexa: Hepatozoidae) species infecting a neotropical turtle, with an approach to its phylogenetic relationships11
Epidemiological and molecular identification ofTrypanosoma vivaxdiagnosed in cattle during outbreaks in central Brazil11
A remarkable assemblage of ticks from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber11
Light intensity and spectral distribution affect chytrid infection of cyanobacteria via modulation of host fitness10
The impact of Anguillicoloides crassus (Nematoda) on European eel swimbladder: histopathology and relationship between neuroendocrine and immune cells10
Taxonomic resolution affects host−parasite association model performance10
Reproductive females and young mouflon (Ovis gmelini musimon×Ovissp.) in poor body condition are the main spreaders of gastrointestinal parasites10
Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in outdoor dogs and cats in Bangkok, Thailand10
Hatching and survival of the salmon ‘gill maggot’ Salmincola californiensis (Copepoda: Lernaeopodidae) reveals thermal dependence and undocumented naupliar stage10
Detection of enteric parasites and molecular characterization of Giardia duodenalis and Blastocystis sp. in patients admitted to hospital in Ankara, Turkey10
Angiostrongylus cantonensis (rat lungworm) in Florida, USA: current status10
A systematic review of anti-Entamoeba histolytica activity of medicinal plants published in the last 20 years10
First report of Trypanosoma dionisii (Trypanosomatidae) identified in Australia10
Effects of first intermediate host density, host size and salinity on trematode infections in mussels of the south-western Baltic Sea10
Morphometric and genetic evidence for cryptic diversity inGyrodactylus(Monogenea) infecting non-native European populations ofAmeiurus nebulosusandA. melas10
Functional traits shape small mammal-helminth network: patterns and processes in species interactions10
Sequential infection of Daphnia magna by a gut microsporidium followed by a haemolymph yeast decreases transmission of both parasites10
Nuclear mRNA maturation and mRNA export control: from trypanosomes to opisthokonts10
In vitro efficacy of anthelmintics on Angiostrongylus cantonensis L3 larvae9
In vitro studies and preclinical evaluation of benznidazole microparticles in the acute Trypanosoma cruzi murine model9
Comparison among FLOTAC, Kato-Katz and formalin ether concentration techniques for diagnosis of intestinal parasitic infections in school children in an Egyptian rural setting9
Gross, microscopic, radiologic, echocardiographic and haematological findings in rats experimentally infected with Angiostrongylus cantonensis9
Evaluation of immune response toBacillus subtilisspores expressingClonorchis sinensisserpin39
A new subspecies of Trypanosoma cyclops found in the Australian terrestrial leech Chtonobdella bilineata9
It is marine: distinguishing a new species of Catatropis (Digenea: Notocotylidae) from its freshwater twin9
Unravelling the hidden biodiversity – the establishment of DNA barcodes of fish-parasitizing Acanthocephala Koehlreuther, 1771 in view of taxonomic misidentifications, intraspecific variability and po9
Current status of experimental models for the study of malaria9
Migratory behaviour does not alter cophylogenetic congruence between avian hosts and their haemosporidian parasites9
Factors associated with human visceral leishmaniasis cases during urban epidemics in Brazil: a systematic review9
Trichuris murisand comorbidities – within a mouse model context9
The diversity and distribution of chigger mites associated with rodents in the South African savanna9
Know your enemy – transcriptome of myxozoan Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae reveals potential drug targets against proliferative kidney disease in salmonids9
Revisiting epidemiology of leishmaniasis in central Asia: lessons learnt9
Further studies of neuroangiostrongyliasis (rat lungworm disease) in Australian dogs: 92 new cases (2010–2020) and results for a novel, highly sensitive qPCR assay9
Molecular identification of Ancylostoma ceylanicum in the Philippines9
First molecular detection and identification of Leishmania species in small wild rodents from Turkey8
Acanthamoeba spp. monoclonal antibody against a CPA2 transporter: a promising molecular tool for acanthamoebiasis diagnosis and encystment study8
Control of gastrointestinal helminths in small ruminants to prevent anthelmintic resistance: the Italian experience8
Cercarial swimming performance and its potential role as a key variable of trematode transmission8
Comparative genetic diversity ofCryptosporidiumspecies causing human infections8
Similarities and differences among the Opisthorchiidae liver flukes: insights from Opisthorchis felineus8
Excretion patterns of Schistosoma mansoni antigens CCA and CAA by adult male and female worms, using a mouse model and ex vivo parasite cultures8
The global seroprevalence ofToxoplasma gondiiinfection in bovines: a systematic review and meta-analysis8
Mitochondrial DNA dataset suggest that the genus Sphaerirostris Golvan, 1956 is a synonym of the genus Centrorhynchus Lühe, 19118
Effects of multiple stressors on northern leopard frogs in agricultural wetlands8
A review on invasions by parasites with complex life cycles: the European strain ofEchinococcus multilocularisin North America as a model8
First report of Onchocerca lupi from Israel and confirmation of two genotypes circulating among canine, feline and human hosts8
Endemic lizard Gallotia galloti is a paratenic host of invasive Angiostrongylus cantonensis in Tenerife, Spain8
Metal accumulation in ecto- and endoparasites from the anadromous fish, the Pontic shad (Alosa immaculata)8
Deep in the systematics of Camallanidae (Nematoda): using integrative taxonomy to better understand the phylogeny and consistency of diagnostic traits8
Another plea for ‘best practice’ in molecular approaches to trematode systematics: Diplostomum sp. clade Q identified as Diplostomum baeri Dubois, 1937 in Europe8
Insights into the functions and RNA binding of Trypanosoma brucei ZC3H22, RBP9 and DRBD78
Effect of sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia) on cyathostomin eggs excretion, larval development, larval community structure and efficacy of ivermectin treatment in horses8
Development of a recombinase polymerase amplification (RPA-EXO) and lateral flow assay (RPA-LFA) based on the ITS1 gene for the detection of Angiostrongylus cantonensis in gastropod intermediat8
Diagnostic comparison of stool exam and point-of-care circulating cathodic antigen (POC-CCA) test for schistosomiasis mansoni diagnosis in a high endemicity area in northeastern Brazil8
Messenger RNAs with large numbers of upstream open reading frames are translated via leaky scanning and reinitiation in the asexual stages of Plasmodium falciparum8
Stephanoprora amurensis sp. nov., Echinochasmus milvi Yamaguti, 1939 and E. suifunensis Besprozvannykh, 1991 from the Russian southern Far East and their phylogenetic relationship8
The use of proteomics for the identification of promising vaccine and diagnostic biomarkers in Plasmodium falciparum8
A review of the current status of Cryptosporidium in fish7
Overview of renicolid digeneans (Digenea, Renicolidae) from marine gulls of northern Holarctic with remarks on their species statuses, phylogeny and phylogeography7
Monotherapy and combination chemotherapy for Chagas disease treatment: a systematic review of clinical efficacy and safety based on randomized controlled trials7
The effects of habitat type and pathogen infection on tick host-seeking behaviour7
The global status and genetic characterization of hydatidosis in camels (Camelus dromedarius): a systematic literature review with meta-analysis based on published papers7
Infection with Toxoplasma gondii increases the risk of psychiatric disorders in Taiwan: a nationwide population-based cohort study7
Spatial parasitology and the unmapped human helminthiases7
Therapeutic efficacy of mebendazole and artemisinin in different phases of trichinellosis: a comparative experimental study7
Associations between monthly rainfall and mortality in cattle due to East Coast fever, anaplasmosis and babesiosis7
Lung flukes of the genusParagonimus: ancient and re-emerging pathogens7
Regional flea and host assemblages form biogeographic, but not ecological, clusters: evidence for a dispersal-based mechanism as a driver of species composition7
Molecular characterization of Cysticercus tenuicollis isolates from sheep in the Nile Delta, Egypt and a review on Taenia hydatigena infections worldwide7
Contrasting haemoparasite prevalence in larid species with divergent ecological niches and migration patterns7
Highlighting the interplay of microRNAs from Leishmania parasites and infected-host cells7
Dual RNA-Seq transcriptome analysis of chicken macrophage-like cells (HD11) infected in vitro with Eimeria tenella7
Angiostrongylus cantonensis in urban populations of terrestrial gastropods and rats in an impoverished region of Brazil7
Taenia hydatigenacysticercosis in wild boar (Sus scrofa) from southern Italy: an epidemiological and molecular survey7
Molecular cytogenetic analysis of a triploid population of the human broad tapeworm, Dibothriocephalus latus (Diphyllobothriidea)7
Development of a low-cost copro-LAMP assay for simultaneous copro-detection of Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati7
A new ELISA and western blot technique based on recombinant TES antigen and/or larval antigen for the detection of toxocariasis in humans7
Single-dose treatment for cutaneous leishmaniasis with an easily synthesized chalcone entrapped in polymeric microparticles7
Generalist parasites persist in degraded environments: a lesson learned from microsporidian diversity in amphipods7
The global prevalence of Cryptosporidium in sheep: a systematic review and meta-analysis7
30 years of parasitology research analysed by text mining7
Determinants of Eimeria and Campylobacter infection dynamics in UK domestic sheep: the role of co-infection7
Molecular discrimination and genetic diversity of three common tick-borne pathogens in dogs in Thailand7
Historical contingency, geography and anthropogenic patterns of exposure drive the evolution of host switching in theBlastocystisspecies-complex6
A historical and systematic overview of Ascaris vaccine development6
Arg-substituted VmCT1 analogs reveals promising candidate for the development of new antichagasic agent6
Demographics of the semi-slug Parmarion martensi, an intermediate host for Angiostrongylus cantonensis in Hawai‘i, during laboratory rearing6
Characterization of a copper transporter 1 from Dermanyssus gallinae as a vaccine antigen6
Epidemiological aspects and spatial patterns of human visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil6
Molecular and morphological characterisation of Diplostomum phoxini (Faust, 1918) with a revised classification and an updated nomenclature of the species-level lineages of Diplostomum (6
Angiostrongylus cantonensis and neuroangiostrongyliasis (rat lungworm disease): 20206
Exploring the role of macrophages in determining the pathogenesis of liver fluke infection6
First report ofOvipleistophora ovariaeandO. diplostomuriin China provides new insights into the intraspecific genetic variation and extends their distribution6
Use of kinase inhibitors against schistosomes to improve and broaden praziquantel efficacy6
Echinostoma chankensis nom. nov., other Echinostoma spp. and Isthmiophora hortensis in East Asia: morphology, molecular data and phylogeny within Echinostomatidae6
Some gastrointestinal nematodes and ixodid ticks shared by several wildlife species in the Kruger National Park, South Africa6
Does Opisthorchis viverrini circulate between humans and domestic cats in an endemic area in Thailand?6
Lurking in the water: testing eDNA metabarcoding as a tool for ecosystem-wide parasite detection6
Diversity, phylogeny and intraspecific variability of Paradiplozoon species (Monogenea: Diplozoidae) parasitizing endemic cyprinoids in the Middle East6
Unique genetic structure of the human tapeworm Dibothriocephalus latus from the Alpine lakes region – a successful adaptation?6
Long-term trends in helminth infections of wood mice (Apodemus sylvaticus) from the vicinity of Malham Tarn in North Yorkshire, England6
Early immune responses and parasite tissue distribution in mice experimentally infected with oocysts of either archetypal or non-archetypal genotypes of Toxoplasma gondii6
Helminth-derived cystatins: the immunomodulatory properties of an Ascaris lumbricoides cystatin6
Agranulocytosis leads to intestinalEchinococcus multilocularisoncosphere invasion and hepatic metacestode development in naturally resistant Wistar rats6
Anisakid parasites (Nematoda: Anisakidae) in 3 commercially important gadid fish species from the southern Barents Sea, with emphasis on key infection drivers and spatial distribution within the hosts6
A nuclear enterprise: zooming in on nuclear organization and gene expression control in the African trypanosome6
Experimental comparison of Baylisascaris procyonis definitive host competence between domestic dogs and raccoons (Procyon lotor)6
Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection of non-native rats in Mount Makiling Forest Reserve, the Philippines6
Biotic and abiotic drivers affect parasite richness, prevalence and abundance inMytilus galloprovincialisalong the Northern Adriatic Sea6
Occurrence of Toxoplasma gondii antibodies and associated risk factors in women in selected districts of Punjab province, Pakistan6
Progression of asexual to sexual stages of Cystoisospora suis in a host cell-free environment as a model for Coccidia6
Molecular characterization of Polychromophilus parasites of Scotophilus kuhlii bats in Thailand6
Trypanosoma rangeli infection increases the exposure and predation endured by Rhodnius prolixus6
Taxa-specific activity loss and mortality patterns in freshwater trematode cercariae under subarctic conditions5
Assessment of anthelmintic effectiveness to control Fasciola hepatica and paramphistome mixed infection in cattle in the humid tropics of Mexico5
Involvement of sphaeractinomyxon in the life cycle of mugiliform-infecting Myxobolus (Cnidaria, Myxosporea) reveals high functionality of actinospore morphotype in promoting transmission5
Use of helminth therapy for management of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease: a systematic review5
Spatiotemporal trends of Chagas disease-related mortality in the Northeast of Brazil, 2007–20175
A new species ofEchinostoma(Trematoda: Echinostomatidae) from the ‘revolutum’ group found in Brazil: refuting the occurrence ofEchinostoma miyagawai(=E. robustum) in the Am5
High overlap of zoonotic helminths between wild mammalian predators and rural dogs – an emerging One Health concern?5
Hidden in plain sight: novel molecular data reveal unexpected genetic diversity among paramphistome parasites (Digenea: Paramphistomoidea) of European water frogs5
Parasites in a hotspot: diversity and specificity patterns of apicomplexans infecting reptiles from the Socotra Archipelago5
Eimeria bovis infections induce G1 cell cycle arrest and a senescence-like phenotype in endothelial host cells5
Host transmission dynamics of first- and third-stage Angiostrongylus cantonensis larvae in Bullastra lessoni5
Molecular typing of Strongyloides stercoralis in Latin America, the clinical connection5
Effects of trypanocidal drugs on DNA synthesis: new insights into melarsoprol growth inhibition5
Variation in Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection in definitive and intermediate hosts in Hawaii, a global hotspot of rat lungworm disease5
Genetic diversity of cervid Trypanosoma theileri in Honshu sika deer (Cervus nippon) in Japan5
Diverse telomeres in trypanosomatids5
Chronic neuroangiostrongyliasis: case study of chronic presentations in Hawaii5
In vitro anthelmintic activity of an R-carvone nanoemulsions towards multiresistant Haemonchus contortus5
Survey on helminths of bats in the Yucatan Peninsula: infection levels, molecular information and host–parasite networks5
Triatoma infestans susceptibility to different Trypanosoma cruzi strains: parasite development and early escape from anterior midgut5
Identification of the avian tracheal trematodeTyphlocoelum cucumerinum(Trematoda: Cyclocoelidae) in a host–parasite–environment system: diagnosis, life cycle and molecular phylogeny5
Shining a light on parasite behaviour: daily patterns of Argulus fish lice5
Temporal dynamics of trematode intermediate snail host environmental DNA in small water body habitats5
Parasites and the neuroendocrine control of fish intestinal function: an ancient struggle between pathogens and host5
Environmental contamination with parasites in selected rural farms in the Philippines: impacts of farming practices on leafy greens food safety5
Ezetimibe blocksToxoplasma gondii-,Neospora caninum- andBesnoitia besnoiti-tachyzoite infectivity and replication in primary bovine endothelial host cells5
Two new genera and species of avian schistosomes from Argentina with proposed recommendations and discussion of the polyphyletic genus Gigantobilharzia (Trematoda, Schistosomatidae)5
Evolution, function and roles in drug sensitivity of trypanosome aquaglyceroporins5
Co-occurrence of pathogen assemblages in a keystone species the common cockle Cerastoderma edule on the Irish coast5
Effects of parasitic freshwater mussels on their host fishes: a review5
Efficacy of novel albendazole salt formulations against secondary cystic echinococcosis in experimentally infected mice5
A new molecular nomenclature for Taenia hydatigena: mitochondrial DNA sequences reveal sufficient diversity suggesting the assignment of major haplotype divisions5
Combination therapy using nitro compounds improves the efficacy of experimental Chagas disease treatment5
Investigation of the relationship between CE cyst characteristics and genetic diversity of Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato in humans from Turkey5
Genetic connectivity of trypanosomes between tsetse-infested and tsetse-free areas of Kenya5
Ecology and effects of metazoan parasites of fish in transitional waters5
Redescription, deposition of life-cycle stage specimens of Sarcocystis bovifelis Heydorn, Gestrich, Mehlhorn and Rommel, 1975, and amendment to Sarcocystis hirsuta Moulé, 18885
The excretory–secretory antigen HcADRM1 to generate protective immunity against Haemonchus contortus5
Metformin improves the therapeutic efficacy of low-dose albendazole against experimental alveolar echinococcosis5
Exploration of factors associated with spatial−temporal veterinary surveillance diagnoses of rumen fluke (Calicophoron daubneyi) infections in ruminants using zero-inflated mixed modelling5
Host specificity and the reproductive strategies of parasites5
Diagnostic accuracy of somatic and excretory−secretory antigens from Strongyloides venezuelensis infective larvae for the immunodiagnosis of human strongyloidiasis5
An update and ecological perspective on certain sentinel helminth endoparasites within the Mediterranean Sea5
Prevalence and molecular characterization of Sarcoptes scabiei from vicuñas (Vicugna vicugna) from Southern Peruvian Andes5
Beta diversity, prevalence, and specificity of avian haemosporidian parasites throughout the annual cycle of Chilean Elaenia (Elaenia chilensis), a Neotropical austral migrant5
Giardia intestinalis can interact, change its shape and internalize large particles and microorganisms5
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