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- Current volume: 73: 2026
- Special Issue: Three Decades of Latent Toxoplasmosis
- Published since 1954 – freely available!
International journal that covers all branches of animal parasitology, including morphology, taxonomy, biology, biochemistry, physiology, immunology and molecular biology of parasites, host-parasite relationships and parasite evolution.
Special Issue: Three Decades of Latent Toxoplasmosis
Flegr J., Ullmann J., Španiel F., Toman J., Hůla M., Šebánková B., Petrusová J., Novotný P., Včelák J., Kaňková Š. 2026: Does latent Toxoplasma infection mimic the immune profile of schizophrenia? Sex-specific cytokine and brain-marker alterations suggest partial overlap. Special Issue on Toxoplasmosis. Folia Parasitol. 73: 006
Latifi A., Flegr J., Kaňková Š. 2025: Re-assessing host manipulation in Toxoplasma: the underexplored role of sexual transmission – evidence, mechanisms, implications. Special Issue on Toxoplasmosis. Folia Parasitol. 72: 015.
Torrey E.F. 2024: The linking of toxoplasmosis and schizophrenia. Folia Parasitol. 71: 016.
Postolache T.T., Duncan E., Yen P., Potocki E., Barnhart M., Federline A., Massa N., Dagdag A., Joseph J., Wadhawan A., Capan C., Forton C., Lowry C.A., Ortmeyer H.K., Brenner L.A. 2025: Toxoplasma gondii, suicidal behavior and suicide risk factors in US Veterans enrolled in mental health treatment. Special Issue on Toxoplasmosis. Folia Parasitol. 72: 002.
Tautanova A., Kiyan V., Dusmagambetov M., Almysheva T.A., Dusmagambetova A. 2026: Three decades of research on molecular genetic characteristics of Echinococcus spp.: a bibliometric study. Folia Parasitol. 73: 001.
Ullmann J., Flegr J., Nouzová K., Včelák J., Kaňková Š. 2025: Chronic inflammation in pregnant women with latent toxoplasmosis and explanation of discordant results of serological tests for toxoplasmosis. Special Issue on Toxoplasmosis. Folia Parasitol. 72: 021.
Flegr J. 2025: Thirty years of studying latent toxoplasmosis: behavioural, physiological, and health insights: description of a struggle. Special Issue on Toxoplasmosis. Folia Parasitol. 72: 005.
Postolache T.T. 2025: Toxoplasma gondii and suicidal behaviour: discovery, cross-diagnostic confirmation and pathway exploration. Special Issue on Toxoplasmosis. Folia Parasitol. 72: 025.
Vyas A. 2024: Nuts and bolts of the behavioural manipulation by Toxoplasma gondii. Special Issue on Toxoplasmosis. Folia Parasitol. 71: 017.
Webster J.P. 2025: Who makes the decisions? Uncovering the evolutionary implications and clinical applications of Toxoplasma gondii’s Fatal Feline Attraction. Special Issue on Toxoplasmosis. Folia Parasitol. 72: 016
Catchpole A., Zabriskie B.N., Embley B., Kharazi H., Clarke R., Templeton G., Hunt C., Gale S.D., Hedges D.W. 2025: Association between type-2 diabetes and Toxoplasma gondii seropositivity: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Special Issue on Toxoplasmosis. Folia Parasitol. 72: 024.
Folia Parasitologica - Most viewed articles
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Cross-mating between Amblyomma parvum Aragao, 1908 and Amblyomma pseudoparvum Guglielmone, Mangold et Keirans, 1990 (Acari: Ixodidae)
A. A. Guglielmone and A. J. Mangold
Folia Parasitologica 40[2] 144-145 (1993) 
Features of bovine demodecosis (Demodex bovis Stiles, 1892) in Mongolia: preliminary observations
H.-F. Matthes and V. Bukva
Folia Parasitologica 40[2] 154-155 (1993)
Scanning electron microscopic revision of common species of the genus Chloromyxum (Myxozoa: Myxosporea) infecting European freshwater fishes
J. Lom and I. Dyková
Folia Parasitologica 40[3] 161-174 (1993)
A. Rolfs, I. Schuller, U. Finckh, I. Weber-Rolfs: PCR: Clinical Diagnostics and Research.
O. Ditrich
Folia Parasitologica 40[3] 186 (1993)
Virulence of Naegleria fowleri affected by axenic cultivation and passage in mice
D. T. John and M. J. Howard
Folia Parasitologica 40[3] 187-191 (1993)
Ixodes ricinus immatures on birds in a focus of Lyme borreliosis
P. F. Humair, N. Turrian, A. Aeschlimann and L. Gern
Folia Parasitologica 40[3] 237-242 (1993)
Early experiences with microsporidia of man and mammals
J. Weiser
Folia Parasitologica 40[4] 257-260 (1993)
New potential therapies for cryptosporidiosis: an analysis of variables affecting drug efficacy
J. Rehg
Folia Parasitologica 41[1] 23-26 (1994)
Utility of microsporidian rRNA in diagnosis and phylogeny: a review
L. M. Weiss, X. Zhu, A. Cali, H. B. Tanowitz and M. Wittner
Folia Parasitologica 41[2] 81-90 (1994)
Cryopreservation of pathogenic free-living amebae
D. T. John, P. L. Eddy and R. A. John
Folia Parasitologica 41[2] 110-114 (1994)
Toxocara canis (Nematoda, Ascarididae): ultrastructure of the rachis and the ovarian wall
M. Bruňanská
Folia Parasitologica 41[2] 149-153 (1994)
Further description of blood stages of Plasmodium petersi from Cercocebus albigena monkey
J. Poirriez, E. Dei-Cas and I. Landau
Folia Parasitologica 41[3] 168-172 (1994)
Observations on the development of Syncuaria squamata (Nematoda: Acuariidae), a parasite of cormorants, in the intermediate and paratenic hosts
F. Moravec and T. Scholz
Folia Parasitologica 41[3] 183-192 (1994)
Dynamics of Anguillicola crassus (Nematoda: Dracunculoidea) infection in eels of Lake Balaton, Hungary
K. Molnár, Cs. Székely and M. Perényi
Folia Parasitologica 41[3] 193-202 (1994)
Present occurrence of Anguillicola novaezelandiae (Nematoda: Dracunculoidea) in Europe and its development in the intermediate host
F. Moravec, D. DiCave, P. Orecchia and L. Paggi
Folia Parasitologica 41[3] 203-208 (1994)
Spirocamallanus rebecae sp. n. (Nematoda: Camallanidae) from freshwater fishes in south-eastern Mexico
O. Andrade-Salas, R. F. Pineda-López and L. García-Magaña
Folia Parasitologica 41[4] 259-270 (1994)
Contribution to the taxonomy of the genus Spinturnix (Acari: Spinturnicidae), with the erection of a new genus, Emballonuria
K. Uchikawa, Meng-Yu Zhang, B. M. O'Connor and H. Klompen
Folia Parasitologica 41[4] 287-304 (1994)
Pseudocapillaria yucatanensis sp. n. (Nematoda: Capillariidae) from the bagre Rhamdia guatemalensis (Pisces) from cenotes in Yucatan, Mexico
F. Moravec, T. Scholz and C. Vivas Rodríguez
Folia Parasitologica 42[1] 61-64 (1995)
Capillaria (Hepatocapillaria) cichlasomae (Nematoda: Capillariidae) from the liver of the cichlid fish Cichlasoma urophthalmus from Yucatan, Mexico
F. Moravec, T. Scholz and E. Mendoza Franco
Folia Parasitologica 42[1] 65-68 (1995)
Amoebic gill infection of turbot, Scophthalmus maximus
I. Dyková, A. Figueras and B. Novoa
Folia Parasitologica 42[2] 91-96 (1995)
Description of Skrjabinodon alcaraziensis sp. n. (Nematoda: Pharyngodonidae), a parasite of Algyroides marchi (Sauria: Lacertidae)
M. Lafuente and V. Roca
Folia Parasitologica 42[2] 130-134 (1995)
New species of the genera Zschokkella and Ortholinea (Myxozoa) from the Southeast Asian teleost fish, Tetraodon fluviatilis
J. Lom and I. Dyková
Folia Parasitologica 42[3] 161-168 (1995)
Reduction in virulence of Naegleria fowleri following growth with cholesterol
D. T. John and C. V. McCutchen
Folia Parasitologica 42[3] 236-238 (1995)
F. Moravec: Parasitic Nematodes of Freshwater Fishes of Europe.
Roy C. Andersson
Folia Parasitologica 42[3] 240 (1995)
The development of the tegument in ontogenesis of Triaenophorus nodulosus (Cestoda: Pseudophyllidea)
V. G. Davydov, J. V. Korneva and B. I. Kuperman
Folia Parasitologica 42[4] 269-279 (1995)
Philometroides caudata sp. n. (Nematoda: Philometridae) from Rhamdia guatemalensis (Pisces) in Yucatan, Mexico
F. Moravec, T. Scholz and C. Vivas-Rodríguez
Folia Parasitologica 42[4] 293-298 (1995)
Progress in studies on Central Asian foci of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis: a review
Margareta V. Strelkova
Folia Parasitologica 43[1] 1-6 (1996)
Comparative study of infectivity caused by promastigotes of Leishmania infantum MON-1, L. infantum MON-24 and L. donovani MON-18
Gabriela M. Santos-Gomes and Pedro Abranches
Folia Parasitologica 43[1] 7-12 (1996)
Morphological variability of Brachylecithum microtesticulatum (Digenea: Dicrocoeliidae) in the Black Sea region
Aneta Kostadinova
Folia Parasitologica 43[1] 47-51 (1996)
The development of Procamallanus (Spirocamallanus) neocaballeroi (Nematoda: Camallanidae), a parasite of Astyanax fasciatus (Pisces) in Mexico
František Moravec and Joaquín Vargas-Vázquez
Folia Parasitologica 43[1] 61-70 (1996)