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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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Torrey E.F. 2024: The linking of toxoplasmosis and schizophrenia. Folia Parasitol. 71: 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.

Vyas A. 2024: Nuts and bolts of the behavioural manipulation by Toxoplasma gondii. Special Issue on Toxoplasmosis. Folia Parasitol. 71: 017.

Postolache T.T. 2025: Toxoplasma gondii and suicidal behaviour: discovery, cross-diagnostic confirmation and pathway exploration. Special Issue on Toxoplasmosis. Folia Parasitol. 72: 025.
Folia Parasitologica - Most viewed articles
Results 1831 to 1860 of 3110:
Cytochemistry of the vitelline glands of the trematode Diplodiscus amphichrus (Tubangi, 1933) (Diplodiscidae)
U. KANWAR, M. AGRAWAL
Folia Parasitologica 24[2] 123-127 (1977) 
Meglitsch's hypothesis: a critical evaluation
M. MOSER
Folia Parasitologica 24[2] 177-178 (1977) 
A new species and new host records for Hadrophyllodes Atyeo, 1971 (Analgoidea, Proctophyllodidae)
W. T. ATYEO
Folia Parasitologica 24[2] 183-185 (1977) 
The development of the nematode Philometra abdominalis Nybelin, 1928 in the intermediate host
F. MORAVEC
Folia Parasitologica 24[3] 237-245 (1977) 
An electron microscope study on the bladder surface of early developmental stages of Cysticercus tenuicollis
D. HULÍNSKÁ
Folia Parasitologica 24[3] 261-264 (1977) 
Studies on digenetic trematodes of the genus Prosthodendrium Dollfus, 1931 from some Egyptian bats. 2. Trematodes of the subgenus Paralecithodendrium Odhner, 1911
M. F. A. SAOUD, M. M. RAMADAN
Folia Parasitologica 24[4] 317-321 (1977) 
Egg shell formation in the trematode, Diplodiscus amphichrus - a cytochemical study
U. KANWAR, M. AGRAWAL
Folia Parasitologica 24[4] 377-380 (1977) 
Scanning electron microscopic study of the vulva of some trichurids (Nematoda)
V. BARUŠ, B. KOTRLÁ, F. TENORA
Folia Parasitologica 25[1] 31-34 (1978) 
Two new species of Gyrodactylus (Monogenoidea) from Mongolian Brachymystax lenok (Pallas)
R. ERGENS
Folia Parasitologica 25[1] 79-81 (1978) 
Fatal experimental Babesia microti infections in the Norwegian lemming, Lemmus lemmas (L.)
R. WIGER
Folia Parasitologica 25[2] 103-108 (1978) 
Latex reaction with toxoplasma antigen
V. Bozděch
Folia Parasitologica 25[2] 109-113 (1978) 
Some aspects of monogenean existence
B. I. LEBEDEV
Folia Parasitologica 25[2] 131-136 (1978) 
Idioxenia versus synoxenia in ectoparasites
V. Černý
Folia Parasitologica 25[2] 183-185 (1978) 
Five new trematodes of the genus Lecithocladium Lühe, 1901 (Hemiuridae) from marine fishes
R. CH. GUPTA, S. P. GUPTA
Folia Parasitologica 25[3] 223-229 (1978) 
Proteocephalus poulsoni sp. n. (Cestoda: Proteocephalidae) from the Northern cavefish Amblyopsis spelaea DeKay, 1842 (Pisces: Amblyopsidae) of Kentucky
F. H. WHITTAKER, S. J. ZOBER
Folia Parasitologica 25[3] 277-280 (1978) 
The development of the nematode Philometra obturans (Prenant, 1886) in the intermediate host
F. MORAVEC
Folia Parasitologica 25[4] 303-315 (1978) 
Histochemistry of cercariae and sporocysts of Dicrocoelium lanceatum
Z. ŽĎÁRSKÁ
Folia Parasitologica 26[1] 35-38 (1979) 
The effect of Symbiocladius rhithrogenae (Diptera, Chironomidae) on the development of reproductive organs of Ecdyonurus lateralis (Ephemeroptera, Heptageniidae)
T. SOLDÁN
Folia Parasitologica 26[1] 45-50 (1979) 
Pyemotes herfsi (Oudemans, 1936) as causative agent of another mass dermatitis in Europe (Acari, Pyemotidae)
K. SAMŠIŇÁK, J. CHMELA, E. VOBRÁZKOVÁ
Folia Parasitologica 26[1] 51-54 (1979) 
Feather mites (Sarcoptiformes, Analgoidea) of some warblers from Czechoslovakia
V. Černý
Folia Parasitologica 26[1] 81-84 (1979) 
Identification of helminth species by means of disc electrophoresis
L. MIKULÍKOVÁ
Folia Parasitologica 26[2] 111-122 (1979) 
Centenary of the birth of the late Academician K. I. Skryabin
B. Ryšavý
Folia Parasitologica 26[3] 193-194 (1979) 
The influence of temperature on the development of Moniezia expansa (Rudolphi, 1810) in oribatid mites
V. S. NARSAPUR, J. PROKOPIČ
Folia Parasitologica 26[3] 239-243 (1979) 
Ultrastructure of the cyst of Hymenolepis diminuta larvae
G. P. KRASNOSHCHEKOV, T. MOCZÓN, L. T. PLUZHNIKOV
Folia Parasitologica 26[3] 245-251 (1979) 
Some ecological criteria of natural focality of mycotic zoonoses
M. OTČENÁŠEK, B. ROSICKÝ
Folia Parasitologica 26[4] 351-360 (1979) 
Remarks on the nomenclatoric problem of Gyrodactylus wageneri Malmberg, (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae)
R. ERGENS
Folia Parasitologica 26[4] 381-383 (1979) 
Nematodes of the genus Subulura (Subuluridae) parasitizing Coturnix (Galliformes)
V. BARUŠ, M. D. SONIN
Folia Parasitologica 27[1] 23-28 (1980) 
Morphology of the cysticercoid of Hymenolepis erinacei (Gmelin, 1789)
J. VALKOUNOVÁ, J. PROKOPIČ
Folia Parasitologica 27[1] 53-57 (1980) 
Survey of dermatophytes in the hair of small mammals from Austria
M. OTČENÁŠEK, Z. HUBÁLEK, W. SIXL
Folia Parasitologica 27[1] 83-87 (1980) 
A critical study of the species of Spinometra (Trematoda: Plagiorchiidae)
M. AGARWAL
Folia Parasitologica 27[2] 117-121 (1980) 

