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Trends in Parasitology

Since its launch as Parasitology Today back in 1985, Trends in Parasitology has become a highly regarded review journal of international importance, reflecting the global significance of medical and veterinary parasites. The journal aims to provide a point of access for communication among researchers in all disciplines of parasitology, covering endoparasites and ectoparasites, as well as their transmission vectors and susceptible hosts.

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This journal offers the option to publish open access.

Published research articles

The total number of research articles published as open access or subscription in the last five years

	Open access	Subscription
2021	15	107
2020	22	84
2019	20	117
2018	8	84
2017	16	89

Article publishing charge: $6,700

To provide gold open access, this journal has a publication fee which needs to be met by the authors or their research funders for each article published open access

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10.528

Impact factor

The Impact Factor measures the average number of citations received in a particular year by papers published in the journal during the two preceding years. Journal Citation Reports (Clarivate Analytics, 2021)

10.554

5-year impact factor

The 5-year Impact Factor is the average number of times articles from the journal published in the past five years have been cited in the JCR year. It is calculated by dividing the number of citations in the JCR year by the total number of articles published in the five previous years.

13.9

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CiteScore measures the average citations received per peer-reviewed document published in this title. CiteScore values are based on citation counts in a range of four years (e.g. 2018-2021) to peer-reviewed documents (articles, reviews, conference papers, data papers and book chapters) published in the same four calendar years, divided by the number of these documents in these same four years (e.g. 2018– 21).

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