Trends in Parasitology

Papers
(The median citation count of Trends in Parasitology is 2. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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Malaria parasite phenotypic heterogeneity and the power of single-cell technologies106
Mansonella perstans – the forgotten filaria82
Is the incidence of congenital toxoplasmosis declining?82
Three Hungry Tryps: the efficient endocytic pathway of pathogenic trypanosomatids77
Advisory Board and Contents74
Tick extracellular vesicles in host skin immunity and pathogen transmission66
IFN-γ-mediated neuronal defense mechanism targets Toxoplasma66
Copper in parasitic protists – a hitherto neglected virulence factor56
Targeting malaria parasites inside mosquitoes: ecoevolutionary consequences55
Cimex lectularius and Cimex hemipterus (bed bugs)48
How does primaquine prevent Plasmodium vivax malarial recurrences?47
Designing equity, diversity, and inclusion training for postgraduate parasitologists45
Physiological roles and metabolism of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in parasitic protozoa44
Resolving tissue and cellular functions of parasitic nematodes43
Footprint of war: integrating armed conflicts in disease ecology42
Pathogenic nematodes exploit Achilles’ heel of plant symbioses40
Cichlidogyrus casuarinus37
The sensory arsenal mosquitoes use to find us36
Decoding arthropod vector immunology through bona fide pathogens36
Holding hands to halt malaria: stronger together through heterotypic antibody interactions35
Dicyema moschatum34
Extraordinary parasite multiplication rates in human malaria infections34
ICAP 2024: anaerobic protozoology in focus, a partnership with parasitology societies in the South Pacific34
Malaria parasites do respond to heat34
Genomic framework for malaria parasites: challenging but necessary33
Giardia duodenalis32
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Highlighting male genital schistosomiasis in Malawi30
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Improving helminth genome resources in the post-genomic era30
Protein phosphatase 2A: a high-value target of virulence factors30
Plasmodium falciparum ring-stage plasticity and drug resistance29
Monocytes as primary defenders against Toxoplasma gondii infection28
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Amblyomma ovale27
Cerebral manifestations of falciparum malaria in adults: more than meets the eye27
Beyond genomics: a multiomics future for parasitology27
Arthropod promoters for genetic control of disease vectors27
Evolution of parasitological knowledge: can the past inform the future?26
The 125th anniversary symposium of Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine: the future of global health26
Deciphering the Plasmodium falciparum perinuclear var gene expression site25
Towards precision parasite management for livestock gastrointestinal nematodes in 203025
The biology and pathogenesis of vivax malaria24
Evolution of the variant surface glycoprotein family in African trypanosomes24
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Ligula intestinalis23
Evolution and function of carbohydrate reserve biosynthesis in parasitic protists22
No place to hide! A method for revealing hidden loci of infection22
Conferring resistance to parasitic witchweed by shifting strigolactone biosynthesis22
Hydra 2022: return of the interactive conference on helminth parasitology after the pandemic21
Advisory Board and Contents21
Apart, together: reflections on the COVID-19 pandemic21
Live attenuated anticoccidial vaccines for chickens21
Varroa destructor21
Transforming parasites into their own foes: parasitic extracellular vesicles as a vaccine platform20
Reporter parasite lines: valuable tools for the study of Plasmodium biology20
The apicoplast transportome of the malaria parasite20
Progress and challenges in virus genomic epidemiology20
Curiosities take the stage - role-play in parasitology teaching20
Origin of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax20
Schistosoma mattheei and zoonotic schistosomiasis20
Phasing out photosynthesis – and weaponising chlorophyll?20
Outlining the structure of cAMP compartments in Trypanosoma cruzi20
Reframing transboundary animal diseases: a systems approach19
Biomechanics of parasite migration within hosts19
Are ChatGPT and other pretrained language models good parasitologists?19
Porospora gigantea19
A genomic can of worms for schistosome host-specificity19
Footprint of war: integrating armed conflicts in disease ecology18
Anopheles stephensi ecology and control in Africa18
Making a good malaria vaccine better18
The curious case of a cryptic Cryptosporidium and a missing dendritic cell subset18
Deceiving and escaping complement – the evasive journey of the malaria parasite17
Gaps in parasitological research in the molecular era17
Mechanistic insights into liver-fluke-induced bile-duct cancer17
A systems biology approach to better understand human tick-borne diseases17
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Ongoing host-shift speciation in Plasmodium simium17
East Coast fever, a neglected tropical disease with an outdated vaccine approach?17
The helminth holobiont: a multidimensional host–parasite–microbiota interaction17
Degradation without ubiquitination: new function of a parasite effector17
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Pharmacological targeting of the helminth complex II: are there any rhodoquinone-driven adaptations?17
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Early passage of Toxoplasma gondii across the blood–brain barrier16
Actin subversion for productive Plasmodium hepatocyte invasion16
Creating a positive feedback loop in leadership to accelerate cultural change16
Safeguarding malaria control gains in Africa through ‘species sanitation’ and structural resilience16
Potential and pitfalls of using identity-by-descent for malaria genomic surveillance16
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Going ballistic: Leishmania nuclear subversion of host cell plasticity16
Metabarcoding in gut protozoology16
Haemaphysalis longicornis (Asian longhorned tick)16
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The troubled puberty of malaria parasites15
The ‘bridge effect’ by intermediate hosts may explain differential distributions of Echinococcus species15
Drug-induced hypersensitivity to artemisinin-based therapies for malaria15
The mosquito core virome: beyond the buzz15
Exploring erythropoiesis: aging through the lens of malaria and microgravity15
Herminthology: promoting gender equity in science and parasitology15
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Glycosylation in malaria parasites: what do we know?15
Plasmodium’s bottomless pit: properties and functions of the malaria parasite's digestive vacuole14
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Brain parasites and misorientation of migratory birds14
Cross-species immune activation and immunobiotics: a new frontier in vector-borne pathogen control14
From a bimodal to a multi-stage view on trypanosomes’ differential RNA editing14
Towards integrated malaria molecular surveillance in Africa14
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Plant effectostimulins and nematode SUbventral-Gland Regulator promote parasitism14
A targetable receptor-binding site on PfCyRPA to aid in the fight against malaria14
Having your cake and eating it too – a new target for sporozoite-neutralising mAbs14
Sec14 proteins in the apicomplexan parasites Plasmodium and Toxoplasma14
Vector control: agents of selection on malaria parasites?13
Was there a ‘Golden Age’ of parasitology?13
Sarcoptes scabiei (scabies mite)13
Plasmodium development in Anopheles: a tale of shared resources13
Parasites and childhood stunting – a mechanistic interplay with nutrition, anaemia, gut health, microbiota, and epigenetics13
Cryptosporidium hominis13
Anopheles stephensi in Africa: vector control opportunities for cobreeding An. stephensi and Aedes arbovirus vectors13
Teratogenic parasites: disease mechanisms and emerging study models13
Revisiting the determinants of malaria transmission13
The nutrient games – Plasmodium metabolism during hepatic development12
Ivermectin and moxidectin against soil-transmitted helminth infections12
Angiostrongylus costaricensis12
Sphaerospora molnari12
Sense the moist and feel the heat: mosquito host and oviposition site detection12
Wastewater-based surveillance of vector-borne pathogens: a cautionary note12
Three encephalitis-causing amoebae and their distinct interactions with the host12
Helminths and COVID-19 susceptibility, disease progression, and vaccination efficacy12
Anopheles coluzzii11
The Plasmodium circumsporozoite protein11
Making sense of sensory behaviors in vector-borne helminths11
Advisory Board and Contents11
Xenopsylla cheopis (rat flea)11
Rice diterpenoids rewire microbiome to fight plant-parasitic nematodes11
Converting and hoarding driven by protein phosphorylation in Toxoplasma gondii11
Parasite protein pirates host cytoskeletal modulator during invasion11
Entomophthora muscae11
Gels and cells: the Leishmania biofilm as a space and place for parasite transmission11
Enterocytozoon bieneusi11
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Tick salivary glycans – a sugar-coated tick bite10
Paradigms in tick evolution10
Arthropod adiponectin receptor-like proteins and microbial persistence10
To kill a tachyzoite: assault and battery10
Sparicotyle chrysophrii10
Single-cell views of the Plasmodium life cycle10
Advisory Board and Contents10
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Engineering insect–microbe symbiosis: synthetic microbial communities for sustainable insect management10
The bite that binds: mosquito saliva mediates TLR2-driven flavivirus infection10
Influence of schistosomiasis on host vaccine responses10
The role of long noncoding RNAs in malaria parasites10
Trade-offs in virulence evolution: a Hierarchy-of-Hypotheses approach10
Turning up the heat: infrared sensing during mosquito host-seeking10
RBC membrane biomechanics and Plasmodium falciparum invasion: probing beyond ligand–receptor interactions10
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Plasmodium and malaria: adding to the don’ts9
Unintended effects of urban policies on the risk of arbovirus transmission9
Complementary therapeutic use of exercise in malaria’s neurocognitive sequelae9
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Amphibian helminths in Europe revisited: taxonomy, threats, and ecological insights9
Bangladesh in the era of malaria elimination9
Subcellular dynamics in unicellular parasites9
Same parasite, different outcomes: unraveling the epidemiology of Leishmania infantum infection in Brazil and Spain9
AI-powered microscopy image analysis for parasitology: integrating human expertise9
Invasive Anopheles stephensi in Africa: insights from Asia9
microRNAs in parasite-induced liver fibrosis: from mechanisms to diagnostics and therapeutics9
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Feline vector-borne diseases: from local risks to global concerns9
Immunological clues to sex differences in parasitic diseases9
Parasite effects on host’s trophic and isotopic niches8
γδ T cells in leishmaniasis: intrinsic factors and outcomes8
Sideways: road to gene-by-gene functional screening in malaria parasites8
Penicillidia conspicua8
Thwarting protein synthesis leads to malaria parasite paralysis8
MAM 2024: Malaria in a changing world8
To treat or not to treat: diagnostic thresholds in subclinical helminth infections of cattle8
Still running fast: Plasmodium ookinetes and sporozoites 125 years after their discovery8
Aethina tumida8
Advancing canopy-level entomological surveillance to monitor vector-borne and zoonotic disease dynamics8
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Unravelling mysteries at the perivascular space: a new rationale for cerebral malaria pathogenesis8
Defining schistosomiasis hotspots based on literature and shareholder interviews8
Nanopore sequencing for malaria molecular surveillance: opportunities and challenges7
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Making scents of mosquito repellents7
Nudiviruses in free-living and parasitic arthropods: evolutionary taxonomy7
Imaging as a (pre)clinical tool in parasitology7
Commandeering the mammalian Ago2 miRNA network: a newly discovered mechanism of helminth immunomodulation7
Innovation through instability? Genome (dis)organisation in Trypanosoma cruzi7
Navigating the boundaries between metabolism and epigenetics in trypanosomes7
Peeling the onion: how complex is the artemisinin resistance genetic trait of malaria parasites?7
Hijacking plant immunity: nematode effectors target NRC4 pathway7
Tick and host microbiotas: immunomodulators in tick-borne diseases?7
Mosquito transgenesis for malaria control7
Leveraging mosquito surveillance data to assess ecosystem health7
P-glycoproteins in anthelmintic safety, efficacy, and resistance7
Phylogenetic framework to explore trait evolution in Trypanosomatidae7
Protecting tissue integrity and enteric function: the case for type 2 inflammation and macrophages6
Advisory Board and Contents6
Malaria artemisinin resistance: an extracellular vesicles export hypothesis6
Using our understanding of interactions between helminth metabolism and host immunity to target worm survival6
Parasite potpourri: Toxoplasma gondii lineage tracing in vivo6
Ornithodoros moubata (African hut tampan; the eyeless tampan)6
Baylisascaris procyonis (Raccoon roundworm)6
Understanding and interpreting mosquito blood feeding studies: the case of Aedes albopictus6
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Helminthic host defense peptides: using the parasite to defend the host6
BioMalPar at 21 – a coming of age for malaria research and interventions6
From invasion to outbreak: tick introductions and disease6
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Revisiting the malaria hypothesis: accounting for polygenicity and pleiotropy6
Current and upcoming point-of-care diagnostics for schistosomiasis6
Towards minimizing second-generation mis-identification of Blastocystis6
Babesia divergens6
Echinococcosis on the Tibetan Plateau, where to go?6
Cross-kingdom RNAi to enhance the efficacy of insect pathogens6
Ixodes ricinus (Castor bean tick)6
Biological implications of long-term anthelmintic treatment: what else besides resistance are we selecting for?6
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Molecular surveillance of malaria scales up6
The Drug Design & Development Seminar 2024: combining efforts towards human and animal parasitic diseases6
Advances and challenges in synthetic biology for mosquito control6
Live attenuated vaccines, a favorable strategy to provide long-term immunity against protozoan diseases6
Nematode infection and antinematode immunity in Drosophila5
Does attenuated plasmodial sporozoite-mediated protection require peroxynitrite?5
Parasitology meets cryo-electron tomography – exciting prospects await5
Liver-stage malaria transcriptomes: what you don’t know can kill you5
Ctenocephalides felis (cat flea)5
What is needed to achieve effective and sustainable control of African animal trypanosomosis?5
Plasmodium malariae: the persisting mysteries of a persistent parasite5
Pas-de-deux: African Plasmodium falciparum adaptations to sickle hemoglobin5
Tragedy of the commons: the resource struggle during Plasmodium infection5
Origin and diversity of malaria parasites and other Haemosporida5
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Parasite genome organization: come together, right now!5
Translating mosquito viromes into vector management strategies5
Hiding in plain sight: an epitope-based strategy for a subunit malaria vaccine5
A breath of fresh air: impact of insect-borne protozoan parasites on the respiratory system5
Perceptions and misconceptions in visualizing parasite life cycles5
Do tissue-dwelling trypanosomes sustain transmission populations?5
Eimeria falciformis5
New paradigms in the prevention of canine vector-borne diseases5
Nutritional symbiosis in ticks: singularities of the genus Ixodes4
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