OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Trends in Parasitology is 30. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
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Malaria parasite phenotypic heterogeneity and the power of single-cell technologies	89
IFN-γ-mediated neuronal defense mechanism targets Toxoplasma	87
Copper in parasitic protists – a hitherto neglected virulence factor	78
Cimex lectularius and Cimex hemipterus (bed bugs)	76
Footprint of war: integrating armed conflicts in disease ecology	71
Advisory Board and Contents	67
Tick extracellular vesicles in host skin immunity and pathogen transmission	67
Targeting malaria parasites inside mosquitoes: ecoevolutionary consequences	65
How does primaquine prevent Plasmodium vivax malarial recurrences?	54
Three Hungry Tryps: the efficient endocytic pathway of pathogenic trypanosomatids	52
Designing equity, diversity, and inclusion training for postgraduate parasitologists	52
Physiological roles and metabolism of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in parasitic protozoa	48
Subscription and Copyright Information	43
Is the incidence of congenital toxoplasmosis declining?	43
Subscription and Copyright Information	42
The 3rd International Blastocystis Conference: coming together virtually	42
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Extraordinary parasite multiplication rates in human malaria infections	40
ICAP 2024: anaerobic protozoology in focus, a partnership with parasitology societies in the South Pacific	40
Decoding arthropod vector immunology through bona fide pathogens	37
The sensory arsenal mosquitoes use to find us	34
Cichlidogyrus casuarinus	34
Holding hands to halt malaria: stronger together through heterotypic antibody interactions	34
Protein phosphatase 2A: a high-value target of virulence factors	33

Dicyema moschatum	32
Monocytes as primary defenders against Toxoplasma gondii infection	32
Pathogenic nematodes exploit Achilles’ heel of plant symbioses	31
Anncaliia algerae	30
Improving helminth genome resources in the post-genomic era	30
Genomic framework for malaria parasites: challenging but necessary	30