Parasitology International

Aims & Scope

Parasitology International provides a medium for rapid, carefully reviewed publications in the field of human and animal parasitology.

Original papers, rapid communications, and original case reports from all geographical areas and covering all parasitological disciplines, including structure, immunology, cell biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, and systematics, may be submitted.

Reviews on recent developments are invited regularly, but suggestions in this respect are welcome.

Letters to the Editor commenting on any aspect of the Journal are also welcome.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.9
2024	1.50

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.540

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	71

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	10774

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	922

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline
• Embase

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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.

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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.

• The current status of opisthorchiasis and clonorchiasis in the Mekong Basin

  Citation: 313

  Authors: Paiboon, Ross H., Nguyen, Thitima, Muth, Peter, Yukifumi, Song, Paul J., Banchob

• A simple colorimetric method to screen drug cytotoxicity against Leishmania using the dye Alamar Blue®

  Citation: 302

  Authors: Judith, Dietmar

• Current status of Blastocystis: A personal view

  Citation: 279

  Authors: C. Rune, C. Graham

• WHO classification of alveolar echinococcosis: Principles and application

  Citation: 260

  Authors: Peter, Hao, Naoki, Dominique A., Beate, Yinmei, Eric, Wolfgang, Solange

• Present situation of echinococcosis in the Middle East and Arabic North Africa

  Citation: 227

  Authors: Seyed Mahmoud

• Clonorchis sinensis and clonorchiasis, an update

  Citation: 214

  Authors: Sung-Tae, Yueyi

• The present situation of echinococcosis in Europe

  Citation: 210

  Authors: Thomas, Anke, Ute

• Spread and evolution of Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance

  Citation: 209

  Authors: Toshihiro, Kazuyuki, Kiyoshi

• Antileishmanial activity of Eugenol-rich essential oil from Ocimum gratissimum

  Citation: 183

  Authors: Tânia, Ricardo R., José Andrés, Paloma, Benedito, Diógenes, Daniela Sales, Maria do Socorro S., Angela Hampshire C.S., Celuta Sales, Celso Vataru

• Food-borne intestinal trematode infections in the Republic of Korea

  Citation: 177

  Authors: Jong-Yil, Soon-Hyung

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