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Parasitology Research

Founded as Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde

Publishing model:
Open access

Overview

The journal Parasitology Research covers the latest developments in parasitology across a variety of disciplines, including biology, medicine and veterinary medicine. Among many topics discussed are chemotherapy and control of parasitic disease, and the relationship of host and parasite.

Other coverage includes: Protozoology, Helminthology, Entomology; Morphology (incl. Pathomorphology, Ultrastructure); Biochemistry, Physiology including Molecular Biology; Parasite-Host-Relationships including Immunology and Host Specificity; Life History, Ecology and Epidemiology; and Diagnosis, Chemotherapy and Control of Parasitic Diseases.

Editors-in-Chief
  • Una Ryan,
  • Julia Walochnik

Journal metrics

Journal Impact Factor
1.8 (2023)
5-year Journal Impact Factor
1.9 (2023)
Submission to first decision (median)
7 days
Downloads
1.1M (2024)

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Journal updates

  • Readers' Choice 2024

    Top downloaded articles of 2024 highlight parasitic diseases, neglected health issues, and zoonotic interactions, emphasizing cross-disciplinary approaches to global health challenges. 

  • Parasitology Research is now fully open access!

    We are excited to announce that Parasitology Research has now become a fully open access (OA) journal as of January 2025. This means that we will only be publishing articles as Open Access meaning content will be and freely available to readers worldwide, enabling the widest possible dissemination and reuse. 

Journal information

Electronic ISSN
1432-1955
Print ISSN
0932-0113
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  28. Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
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  30. Wanfang
  31. Zoological Record
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