Korean Journal of Parasitology

Aims & Scope

The Korean Journal of Parasitology is the official journal paperless, on-line publication after Vol. 53, 2015 of The Korean Society for Parasitology and Tropical Medicine.

Abbreviated title is ‘Korean J Parasitol’.

It was launched in 1963.

It contains original articles, case reports, brief communications, reviews or mini-reviews, book reviews, and letters to the editor on parasites of humans and animals, vectors, host-parasite relationships, zoonoses, and tropical medicine.

It is published bimonthly in February, April, June, August, October, and December each year.

Supplement numbers are at times published.

All of the manuscripts are peer-reviewed.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Immunology and Microbiology and Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Review of Neospora caninum and neosporosis in animals

  Citation: 544

  Authors: J.P.

• Malaria Diagnosis: A Brief Review

  Citation: 383

  Authors: Noppadon, Chatnapa, Polrat, Srivicha

• Highlights of human toxocariasis

  Citation: 338

  Authors: Jean-François, Lawrence T., Philippe, Bruno

• Foodborne Intestinal Flukes in Southeast Asia

  Citation: 210

  Authors: Jong-Yil, Eun-Hee, Soon-Hyung, Han-Jong

• Albendazole and Mebendazole as Anti-Parasitic and Anti-Cancer Agents: an Update

  Citation: 173

  Authors: Jong-Yil, Bong-Kwang, Sung-Jong

• Occurrence of tertian malaria in a male patient who has never been abroad

  Citation: 122

  Authors: I H, G I, S N, W I, S J, J Y

• Morphologic descriptions of Taenia asiatica sp. n

  Citation: 117

  Authors: K S, H J

• The current pathobiology and chemotherapy of clonorchiasis

  Citation: 107

  Authors: Han Jong

• Clinical and Pathological Aspects of Filarial Lymphedema and Its Management

  Citation: 106

  Authors: R. K.

• Fish-borne Zoonotic Trematode Metacercariae in the Republic of Korea

  Citation: 105

  Authors: Woon-Mok