Trends in Parasitology

Papers
(The TQCC of Trends in Parasitology is 8. 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.)
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Malaria parasite phenotypic heterogeneity and the power of single-cell technologies89
IFN-γ-mediated neuronal defense mechanism targets Toxoplasma87
Copper in parasitic protists – a hitherto neglected virulence factor78
Cimex lectularius and Cimex hemipterus (bed bugs)76
Footprint of war: integrating armed conflicts in disease ecology71
Tick extracellular vesicles in host skin immunity and pathogen transmission67
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Targeting malaria parasites inside mosquitoes: ecoevolutionary consequences65
How does primaquine prevent Plasmodium vivax malarial recurrences?54
Three Hungry Tryps: the efficient endocytic pathway of pathogenic trypanosomatids52
Designing equity, diversity, and inclusion training for postgraduate parasitologists52
Physiological roles and metabolism of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in parasitic protozoa48
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Is the incidence of congenital toxoplasmosis declining?43
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The 3rd International Blastocystis Conference: coming together virtually42
ICAP 2024: anaerobic protozoology in focus, a partnership with parasitology societies in the South Pacific40
Extraordinary parasite multiplication rates in human malaria infections40
Decoding arthropod vector immunology through bona fide pathogens37
Holding hands to halt malaria: stronger together through heterotypic antibody interactions34
The sensory arsenal mosquitoes use to find us34
Cichlidogyrus casuarinus34
Protein phosphatase 2A: a high-value target of virulence factors33
Dicyema moschatum32
Monocytes as primary defenders against Toxoplasma gondii infection32
Pathogenic nematodes exploit Achilles’ heel of plant symbioses31
Genomic framework for malaria parasites: challenging but necessary30
Anncaliia algerae30
Improving helminth genome resources in the post-genomic era30
Plasmodium falciparum ring-stage plasticity and drug resistance29
Malaria parasites do respond to heat29
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Giardia duodenalis28
Highlighting male genital schistosomiasis in Malawi28
Transforming parasites into their own foes: parasitic extracellular vesicles as a vaccine platform27
Hydra 2022: return of the interactive conference on helminth parasitology after the pandemic27
Towards precision parasite management for livestock gastrointestinal nematodes in 203027
Advisory Board and Contents26
Evolution and function of carbohydrate reserve biosynthesis in parasitic protists25
Apart, together: reflections on the COVID-19 pandemic25
Evolution of parasitological knowledge: can the past inform the future?25
Conferring resistance to parasitic witchweed by shifting strigolactone biosynthesis24
Deciphering the Plasmodium falciparum perinuclear var gene expression site24
No place to hide! A method for revealing hidden loci of infection24
The 125th anniversary symposium of Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine: the future of global health23
Varroa destructor23
Ligula intestinalis23
Amblyomma ovale23
Cerebral manifestations of falciparum malaria in adults: more than meets the eye23
Arthropod promoters for genetic control of disease vectors23
The biology and pathogenesis of vivax malaria22
Evolution of the variant surface glycoprotein family in African trypanosomes22
Footprint of war: integrating armed conflicts in disease ecology21
Reporter parasite lines: valuable tools for the study of Plasmodium biology21
Live attenuated anticoccidial vaccines for chickens21
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Progress and challenges in virus genomic epidemiology21
Ongoing host-shift speciation in Plasmodium simium20
Schistosoma mattheei and zoonotic schistosomiasis20
Making a good malaria vaccine better20
The curious case of a cryptic Cryptosporidium and a missing dendritic cell subset20
Porospora gigantea19
Phasing out photosynthesis – and weaponising chlorophyll?19
Degradation without ubiquitination: new function of a parasite effector19
Anopheles stephensi ecology and control in Africa19
Curiosities take the stage - role-play in parasitology teaching19
Origin of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax18
The apicoplast transportome of the malaria parasite18
Deceiving and escaping complement – the evasive journey of the malaria parasite18
Pneumocystis pneumonia in the COVID-19 pandemic era: similarities and challenges18
East Coast fever, a neglected tropical disease with an outdated vaccine approach?18
Biomechanics of parasite migration within hosts18
Mechanistic insights into liver-fluke-induced bile-duct cancer18
A systems biology approach to better understand human tick-borne diseases18
Outlining the structure of cAMP compartments in Trypanosoma cruzi17
Single-cell genome sequencing of protozoan parasites17
A genomic can of worms for schistosome host-specificity17
The helminth holobiont: a multidimensional host–parasite–microbiota interaction17
Are ChatGPT and other pretrained language models good parasitologists?17
Gaps in parasitological research in the molecular era17
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Potential and pitfalls of using identity-by-descent for malaria genomic surveillance16
Haemaphysalis longicornis (Asian longhorned tick)16
Creating a positive feedback loop in leadership to accelerate cultural change16
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Glycosylation in malaria parasites: what do we know?16
Early passage of Toxoplasma gondii across the blood–brain barrier16
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Actin subversion for productive Plasmodium hepatocyte invasion16
Going ballistic: Leishmania nuclear subversion of host cell plasticity16
The ‘bridge effect’ by intermediate hosts may explain differential distributions of Echinococcus species15
A targetable receptor-binding site on PfCyRPA to aid in the fight against malaria15
Drug-induced hypersensitivity to artemisinin-based therapies for malaria15
Herminthology: promoting gender equity in science and parasitology15
Parasites, pathogens, and other symbionts of copepods15
From a bimodal to a multi-stage view on trypanosomes’ differential RNA editing15
The mosquito core virome: beyond the buzz15
The troubled puberty of malaria parasites15
Metabarcoding in gut protozoology15
Advisory Board and Contents15
Plasmodium’s bottomless pit: properties and functions of the malaria parasite's digestive vacuole15
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Pharmacological targeting of the helminth complex II: are there any rhodoquinone-driven adaptations?15
Teratogenic parasites: disease mechanisms and emerging study models14
Having your cake and eating it too – a new target for sporozoite-neutralising mAbs14
Angiostrongylus costaricensis14
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Plant effectostimulins and nematode SUbventral-Gland Regulator promote parasitism14
Cross-species immune activation and immunobiotics: a new frontier in vector-borne pathogen control14
Helminths and COVID-19 susceptibility, disease progression, and vaccination efficacy14
Sarcoptes scabiei (scabies mite)14
Sense the moist and feel the heat: mosquito host and oviposition site detection14
Sec14 proteins in the apicomplexan parasites Plasmodium and Toxoplasma13
Was there a ‘Golden Age’ of parasitology?13
The nutrient games – Plasmodium metabolism during hepatic development13
Parasites and childhood stunting – a mechanistic interplay with nutrition, anaemia, gut health, microbiota, and epigenetics13
Three encephalitis-causing amoebae and their distinct interactions with the host13
Vector control: agents of selection on malaria parasites?13
Plasmodium development in Anopheles: a tale of shared resources12
Cryptosporidium hominis12
Towards integrated malaria molecular surveillance in Africa12
Protein acetylation in the critical biological processes in protozoan parasites12
Ivermectin and moxidectin against soil-transmitted helminth infections12
Wastewater-based surveillance of vector-borne pathogens: a cautionary note12
Revisiting the determinants of malaria transmission12
Anopheles stephensi in Africa: vector control opportunities for cobreeding An. stephensi and Aedes arbovirus vectors12
Grappling with the tick microbiome11
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Parasite protein pirates host cytoskeletal modulator during invasion11
Making sense of sensory behaviors in vector-borne helminths11
Xenopsylla cheopis (rat flea)11
Rice diterpenoids rewire microbiome to fight plant-parasitic nematodes11
Brain parasites and misorientation of migratory birds11
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Sphaerospora molnari11
Influence of schistosomiasis on host vaccine responses11
Paradigms in tick evolution11
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Entomophthora muscae11
Converting and hoarding driven by protein phosphorylation in Toxoplasma gondii11
Gels and cells: the Leishmania biofilm as a space and place for parasite transmission11
The role of long noncoding RNAs in malaria parasites10
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The Plasmodium circumsporozoite protein10
Single-cell views of the Plasmodium life cycle10
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Tick salivary glycans – a sugar-coated tick bite10
Enterocytozoon bieneusi10
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Trade-offs in virulence evolution: a Hierarchy-of-Hypotheses approach10
microRNAs in parasite-induced liver fibrosis: from mechanisms to diagnostics and therapeutics9
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To treat or not to treat: diagnostic thresholds in subclinical helminth infections of cattle9
Turning up the heat: infrared sensing during mosquito host-seeking9
Engineering insect–microbe symbiosis: synthetic microbial communities for sustainable insect management9
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Invasive Anopheles stephensi in Africa: insights from Asia9
Advancing canopy-level entomological surveillance to monitor vector-borne and zoonotic disease dynamics9
Bangladesh in the era of malaria elimination9
Subcellular dynamics in unicellular parasites9
RBC membrane biomechanics and Plasmodium falciparum invasion: probing beyond ligand–receptor interactions9
Unintended effects of urban policies on the risk of arbovirus transmission9
Plasmodium and malaria: adding to the don’ts9
Commandeering the mammalian Ago2 miRNA network: a newly discovered mechanism of helminth immunomodulation9
Complementary therapeutic use of exercise in malaria’s neurocognitive sequelae9
To kill a tachyzoite: assault and battery9
Sparicotyle chrysophrii9
Same parasite, different outcomes: unraveling the epidemiology of Leishmania infantum infection in Brazil and Spain9
Thwarting protein synthesis leads to malaria parasite paralysis8
Parasite effects on host’s trophic and isotopic niches8
Aethina tumida8
MAM 2024: Malaria in a changing world8
Penicillidia conspicua8
AI-powered microscopy image analysis for parasitology: integrating human expertise8
Nanopore sequencing for malaria molecular surveillance: opportunities and challenges8
Unravelling mysteries at the perivascular space: a new rationale for cerebral malaria pathogenesis8
γδ T cells in leishmaniasis: intrinsic factors and outcomes8
Sideways: road to gene-by-gene functional screening in malaria parasites8
Mosquito transgenesis for malaria control8
Defining schistosomiasis hotspots based on literature and shareholder interviews8
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