Parasite

An international open-access, peer-reviewed, online journal publishing high quality papers on all aspects of human and animal parasitology

A journal owned by the French Society of Parasitology, serving the scientific community. The journal was published as Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée (1922-1993) then as Parasite (1994-present).

Open Access

Review Article

Parasitology at the heart of the “One Health” concept: a longstanding alliance illustrated by cysticercosis control

Jean Dupouy-Camet, Gholamreza Mowlavi, Negar Bizhani, Mohamed Gharbi and Pascal Boireau

Parasite, 33 (2026) 10

Published online: 02 March 2026
Open Access

Research Article

Phenotypic changes in natural populations of Anopheles gambiae s.l. at the onset of the long dry season in tropical savannahs of Burkina Faso, West Africa

Wadaka Mamai, Karine Mouline, David Renault, Kevin Hidalgo, Kounbobr Roch Dabiré and Frédéric Simard

Parasite, 33 (2026) 9

Published online: 24 February 2026
Open Access

Research Article

Evaluation of OvaCyte for the detection of gastrointestinal parasites in ovine and bovine animals: comparison with traditional flotation techniques

Nagwa Elghryani, Geetika Lahan, Jayanta Bor Gohain, Eileen Collins, Trish McOwan and Theo de Waal

Parasite, 33 (2026) 8

Published online: 24 February 2026
Open Access

Research Article

Fasciolosis, a foodborne zoonotic trematode infection in cattle in Bangladesh: multifaceted validation of parthenogenecity and anthelmintic efficacy

Haydar Ali, Shahadat Hossain, Sharmin Shahid Labony, Aminul Islam, Mohammad Mehedi Hasan, Anita Rani Dey, Mahmudul Alam, Abu Hadi Noor Ali Khan, Abdul Alim and Anisuzzaman

Parasite, 33 (2026) 7

Published online: 11 February 2026
Open Access

Research Article

Diversity and abundance of Culicoides on goat and cattle farms in the southern part of the Republic of Korea

Seung Bak An, Jiseung Jeon, Jihun Ryu, Jong-Uk Jeong, In-Soon Roh and Kwang Shik Choi

Parasite, 33 (2026) 6

Published online: 10 February 2026
Open Access

Research Article

Glossina from the Republic of the Congo: species identification by MALDI-TOF MS and research of associated micro-organisms

Irina Babakana Bemba, Zaina Amirat, Philippe Parola, Christophe Antonio Nkondjio, Arsene Lenga, Lionel Almeras and Adama Zan Diarra

Parasite, 33 (2026) 5

Published online: 05 February 2026
Open Access

Review Article

Toxoplasma gondii as a drug for anti-tumor immunotherapy: mechanisms, challenges, and perspectives

Jing Li, Eman E. El Shanawany, Soad E. Hassan, Peng-Yao Li, Jia-Hui Sun, Hong-Mei Li, Shao-Hong Lu, Xiao-Nong Zhou and Bin Zheng

Parasite, 33 (2026) 4

Published online: 05 February 2026
Open Access

Research Article

Comparative assessment of immunochromatographic test kits using low-molecular-weight antigens from cyst fluids of two different genotypes of Taenia solium for serodiagnosis of human cysticercosis

Lakkhana Sadaow, Penchom Janwan, Patcharaporn Boonroumkaew, Rutchanee Rodpai, Oranuch Sanpool, Tongjit Thanchomnang, Marcello Otake Sato, Pewpan M. Intapan, Hiroshi Yamasaki, Yasuhito Sako et al. (3 more)

Parasite, 33 (2026) 3

Published online: 23 January 2026
Open Access

Research Article

Field efficacy assessment of a combination of afoxolaner, moxidectin and pyrantel pamoate to treat dogs naturally infested with Sarcoptes scabiei

Loïc Antoine, Elias Papadopoulos, Georgios Sioutas, Do Yew Tan, Maxime Madder and Eric Tielemans

Parasite, 33 (2026) 2

Published online: 22 January 2026
Open Access

Research Article

Comparison of historic and novel data reveals higher contemporary diversity of trematode metacercariae in freshwater fish

Olena Kudlai, Rasa Binkienė, Vytautas Rakauskas and Nathan Jay Baker

Parasite, 33 (2026) 1

Published online: 06 January 2026

Most read articles

423	Open Access Review Article Parasitology at the heart of the “One Health” concept: a longstanding alliance illustrated by cysticercosis control Jean Dupouy-Camet, Gholamreza Mowlavi, Negar Bizhani, Mohamed Gharbi and Pascal Boireau Parasite, 33 (2026) 10 Published online: 02 March 2026
311	Special Issue – Combatting Anthelmintic resistance in ruminants. Invited Editors: Johannes Charlier, Hervé Hoste, and Smaragda Sotiraki Open Access Research Article The effect of pumpkin seed cake and ground cloves (Syzygium aromaticum) supplementation on gastrointestinal nematode egg shedding in sheep Jožica Ježek, Karmen Mirtič, Nina Rešetič, Jaka Jakob Hodnik and Aleksandra Vergles Rataj Parasite, 28 (2021) 78 Published online: 06 December 2021
307	Open Access Review Article Toxoplasma gondii as a drug for anti-tumor immunotherapy: mechanisms, challenges, and perspectives Jing Li, Eman E. El Shanawany, Soad E. Hassan, Peng-Yao Li, Jia-Hui Sun, Hong-Mei Li, Shao-Hong Lu, Xiao-Nong Zhou and Bin Zheng Parasite, 33 (2026) 4 Published online: 05 February 2026
276	Open Access Research Article Phenotypic changes in natural populations of Anopheles gambiae s.l. at the onset of the long dry season in tropical savannahs of Burkina Faso, West Africa Wadaka Mamai, Karine Mouline, David Renault, Kevin Hidalgo, Kounbobr Roch Dabiré and Frédéric Simard Parasite, 33 (2026) 9 Published online: 24 February 2026
261	Open Access Review Article Molecular pathogenesis of Cryptosporidium and advancements in therapeutic interventions Yilong Lu, Xiaoning Zhang, Zhiyu Guan, Rui Ji, Fujun Peng, Chunzhen Zhao, Wei Gao and Feng Gao Parasite, 32 (2025) 7 Published online: 04 February 2025

1493	Special Issue – Combatting Anthelmintic resistance in ruminants. Invited Editors: Johannes Charlier, Hervé Hoste, and Smaragda Sotiraki Open Access Research Article The effect of pumpkin seed cake and ground cloves (Syzygium aromaticum) supplementation on gastrointestinal nematode egg shedding in sheep Jožica Ježek, Karmen Mirtič, Nina Rešetič, Jaka Jakob Hodnik and Aleksandra Vergles Rataj Parasite, 28 (2021) 78 Published online: 06 December 2021
1023	Open Access Review Article Toxoplasma gondii as a drug for anti-tumor immunotherapy: mechanisms, challenges, and perspectives Jing Li, Eman E. El Shanawany, Soad E. Hassan, Peng-Yao Li, Jia-Hui Sun, Hong-Mei Li, Shao-Hong Lu, Xiao-Nong Zhou and Bin Zheng Parasite, 33 (2026) 4 Published online: 05 February 2026
1014	Open Access Review Article Molecular pathogenesis of Cryptosporidium and advancements in therapeutic interventions Yilong Lu, Xiaoning Zhang, Zhiyu Guan, Rui Ji, Fujun Peng, Chunzhen Zhao, Wei Gao and Feng Gao Parasite, 32 (2025) 7 Published online: 04 February 2025
938	Open Access Review Article Nematode eggshells: A new anatomical and terminological framework, with a critical review of relevant literature and suggested guidelines for the interpretation and reporting of eggshell imagery Alan Thomas Bond and David George Huffman Parasite, 30 (2023) 6 Published online: 15 March 2023
901	Special Issue - ISOPS 9 - International Symposium on Phlebotomine Sandflies Open Access Research Article Laboratory colonization and mass rearing of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera, Psychodidae) Phillip Lawyer, Mireille Killick-Kendrick, Tobin Rowland, Edgar Rowton and Petr Volf Parasite, 24 (2017) 42 Published online: 15 November 2017

6165	Special Issue – Combatting Anthelmintic resistance in ruminants. Invited Editors: Johannes Charlier, Hervé Hoste, and Smaragda Sotiraki Open Access Research Article The effect of pumpkin seed cake and ground cloves (Syzygium aromaticum) supplementation on gastrointestinal nematode egg shedding in sheep Jožica Ježek, Karmen Mirtič, Nina Rešetič, Jaka Jakob Hodnik and Aleksandra Vergles Rataj Parasite, 28 (2021) 78 Published online: 06 December 2021
2722	Open Access Review Article Molecular pathogenesis of Cryptosporidium and advancements in therapeutic interventions Yilong Lu, Xiaoning Zhang, Zhiyu Guan, Rui Ji, Fujun Peng, Chunzhen Zhao, Wei Gao and Feng Gao Parasite, 32 (2025) 7 Published online: 04 February 2025
2531	Open Access Review Article Nematode eggshells: A new anatomical and terminological framework, with a critical review of relevant literature and suggested guidelines for the interpretation and reporting of eggshell imagery Alan Thomas Bond and David George Huffman Parasite, 30 (2023) 6 Published online: 15 March 2023
2399	Special Issue - ISOPS 9 - International Symposium on Phlebotomine Sandflies Open Access Research Article Laboratory colonization and mass rearing of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera, Psychodidae) Phillip Lawyer, Mireille Killick-Kendrick, Tobin Rowland, Edgar Rowton and Petr Volf Parasite, 24 (2017) 42 Published online: 15 November 2017
2343	Open Access Research Article The changing use of the ovipositor in host shifts by ichneumonid ectoparasitoids of spiders (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae) Keizo Takasuka, Niclas R. Fritzén, Yoshihiro Tanaka, Rikio Matsumoto, Kaoru Maeto and Mark R. Shaw Parasite, 25 (2018) 17 Published online: 28 March 2018

42927	Open Access Research Article Efficacy of oral afoxolaner for the treatment of canine generalised demodicosis Frédéric Beugnet, Lénaïg Halos, Diane Larsen and Christa de Vos Parasite, 23 (2016) 14 Published online: 24 March 2016
17121	Open Access Mémoire Oxyurose des voies génitales chez la femme. Discussion du cycle endogène de l'oxyure - (À propos de trois cas de lésions vermineuses de l'ovaire et de ses annexes) J.-M. Doby, M.-L. Chevrel, B. Rault and L. Dauleux Ann. Parasitol. Hum. Comp., 36 1-2 (1961) 92-106 Published online: 13 October 2017
15119	Open Access Review An update on Acanthamoeba keratitis: diagnosis, pathogenesis and treatment Jacob Lorenzo-Morales, Naveed A. Khan and Julia Walochnik Parasite, 22 (2015) 10 Published online: 18 February 2015
13122	Open Access Review Methods for parasitic protozoans detection in the environmental samples B. Skotarczak Parasite, 16 3 (2009) 183-190 Published online: 15 September 2009
12122	Open Access Mise au point Entamoeba histolytica and Giardia lamblia infections: current diagnostic strategies G.C. Cook Parasite, 2 2 (1995) 107-112 Published online: 26 September 2014
11183	Innovation for the Management of Echinococcosis. Invited editors: Dominique A. Vuitton, Laurence Millon, Bruno Gottstein and Patrick Giraudoux Open Access Abstracts of Oral and Poster Communications Proceedings of the International Symposium - Innovation for the Management of Echinococcosis Besançon, March 27–29, 2014 Dominique A. Vuitton, Laurence Millon, Bruno Gottstein and Patrick Giraudoux Parasite, 21 (2014) 28 Published online: 25 June 2014
9351	Open Access Mise au point The subspecific taxonomy of Trypanosoma brucei J.R. Baker Parasite, 2 1 (1995) 3-12 Published online: 29 September 2014
9338	Open Access Mémoire Les méthodes diphasiques de concentration parasitaire en Coprologie : Explication de leurs divergences par l’énoncé de leur principe J. Bailenger Ann. Parasitol. Hum. Comp., 41 6 (1966) 607-622 Published online: 12 October 2017
8819	Open Access Research Article A review of Hyalomma scupense (Acari, Ixodidae) in the Maghreb region: from biology to control Mohamed Gharbi and Mohamed Aziz Darghouth Parasite, 21 (2014) 2 Published online: 10 February 2014
8438	Open Access Mémoire Sur une Nucleophaga parasite d’Endolimax nana E. Brumpt and G. Lavier Ann. Parasitol. Hum. Comp., 13 5 (1935) 439-444 Published online: 16 October 2017

Parasite

Parasitology at the heart of the “One Health” concept: a longstanding alliance illustrated by cysticercosis control

Phenotypic changes in natural populations of Anopheles gambiae s.l. at the onset of the long dry season in tropical savannahs of Burkina Faso, West Africa

Evaluation of OvaCyte for the detection of gastrointestinal parasites in ovine and bovine animals: comparison with traditional flotation techniques

Fasciolosis, a foodborne zoonotic trematode infection in cattle in Bangladesh: multifaceted validation of parthenogenecity and anthelmintic efficacy

Diversity and abundance of Culicoides on goat and cattle farms in the southern part of the Republic of Korea

Glossina from the Republic of the Congo: species identification by MALDI-TOF MS and research of associated micro-organisms

Toxoplasma gondii as a drug for anti-tumor immunotherapy: mechanisms, challenges, and perspectives

Comparative assessment of immunochromatographic test kits using low-molecular-weight antigens from cyst fluids of two different genotypes of Taenia solium for serodiagnosis of human cysticercosis

Field efficacy assessment of a combination of afoxolaner, moxidectin and pyrantel pamoate to treat dogs naturally infested with Sarcoptes scabiei

Comparison of historic and novel data reveals higher contemporary diversity of trematode metacercariae in freshwater fish

Parasitology at the heart of the “One Health” concept: a longstanding alliance illustrated by cysticercosis control

The effect of pumpkin seed cake and ground cloves (Syzygium aromaticum) supplementation on gastrointestinal nematode egg shedding in sheep

Toxoplasma gondii as a drug for anti-tumor immunotherapy: mechanisms, challenges, and perspectives

Phenotypic changes in natural populations of Anopheles gambiae s.l. at the onset of the long dry season in tropical savannahs of Burkina Faso, West Africa

Molecular pathogenesis of Cryptosporidium and advancements in therapeutic interventions

The effect of pumpkin seed cake and ground cloves (Syzygium aromaticum) supplementation on gastrointestinal nematode egg shedding in sheep

Toxoplasma gondii as a drug for anti-tumor immunotherapy: mechanisms, challenges, and perspectives

Molecular pathogenesis of Cryptosporidium and advancements in therapeutic interventions

Nematode eggshells: A new anatomical and terminological framework, with a critical review of relevant literature and suggested guidelines for the interpretation and reporting of eggshell imagery

Laboratory colonization and mass rearing of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera, Psychodidae)

The effect of pumpkin seed cake and ground cloves (Syzygium aromaticum) supplementation on gastrointestinal nematode egg shedding in sheep

Molecular pathogenesis of Cryptosporidium and advancements in therapeutic interventions

Nematode eggshells: A new anatomical and terminological framework, with a critical review of relevant literature and suggested guidelines for the interpretation and reporting of eggshell imagery

Laboratory colonization and mass rearing of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera, Psychodidae)

The changing use of the ovipositor in host shifts by ichneumonid ectoparasitoids of spiders (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae)

Efficacy of oral afoxolaner for the treatment of canine generalised demodicosis

Oxyurose des voies génitales chez la femme. Discussion du cycle endogène de l'oxyure - (À propos de trois cas de lésions vermineuses de l'ovaire et de ses annexes)

An update on Acanthamoeba keratitis: diagnosis, pathogenesis and treatment

Methods for parasitic protozoans detection in the environmental samples

Entamoeba histolytica and Giardia lamblia infections: current diagnostic strategies

Proceedings of the International Symposium - Innovation for the Management of Echinococcosis Besançon, March 27–29, 2014

The subspecific taxonomy of Trypanosoma brucei

Les méthodes diphasiques de concentration parasitaire en Coprologie : Explication de leurs divergences par l’énoncé de leur principe

A review of Hyalomma scupense (Acari, Ixodidae) in the Maghreb region: from biology to control

Sur une Nucleophaga parasite d’Endolimax nana

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