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Parasitology Research is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4), WoS SCIE. Published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH.
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ISSN 0932-0113Verify ISSN ↗1432-1955Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
Cost to publish: About US$4,590 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary (all) | 31 / 204 | 85th | Q1 |
| Insect Science | 40 / 193 | 79th | Q1 |
| Parasitology | 32 / 82 | 61st | Q2 |
| Infectious Diseases | 162 / 361 | 55th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1987–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.
Parasitology Research is Q1 in Veterinary (all) (rank 31 of 204), Q1 in Insect Science (rank 40 of 193) and Q2 in Parasitology (rank 32 of 82), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Parasitology Research is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 4, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 85th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.521, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 118.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,590 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Parasitology Research is published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. Its print ISSN is 0932-0113 and its online ISSN is 1432-1955.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Parasitology Research has an h-index of 139 and a 2-year mean of 2.59 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #19 of 197 Scopus journals in Veterinary (all).
Parasitology Research published 166 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 445. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 97 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (9.8%), Brazil (8.8%) and United States (6.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 22 retracted papers are recorded (1.5 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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