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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., ©paniel F., Toman J., Hůla M., ©ebánková B., Petrusová J., Novotný P., Včelák J., Kaňková ©. 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 ©. 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 ©. 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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A note on the Diplotriaena bhamoensis (Parona, 1889) (Nematoda: Filariidae) infection in birds
M. L. Sood, H. R. Dang
Folia Parasitologica 24[4] 376 (1977) 
Some further characteristics of the growth of Naegleria fowleri and N. gruberi in axenic culture
L. Červa
Folia Parasitologica 25[1] 1-8 (1978) 
Life-cycle of the cestode Wardium calumnacantha (Schmidt, 1963) comb. n. (Hymenolepididae) from common snipe, Gallinago gallinago (L.)
S. K. BONDARENKO, V. L. KONTRIMAVICHUS
Folia Parasitologica 25[1] 35-39 (1978) 
Morphology, histochemistry and ultrahistochemistry of special verrucose formations in daughter sporocyst of Eurytrema pancreaticum
Z. ®ďárská, V. Y. Panin, L. G. Nesterenko
Folia Parasitologica 25[1] 41-47 (1978) 
Flöhe aus dem Mittelmeergebiet (Insecta, Siphonaptera) IX. Thrakien
F. Peus
Folia Parasitologica 25[1] 49-60 (1978) 
Record of Psilotornus confertus Machalska, 1974 (Trematoda: Psilostomidae), a parasite of birds, in the water-shrew Neomys fodiens Pennant, 1771 (Insectivora: Soricidae) in the Oriental Pyrenean Mountains
S. MAS-COMA
Folia Parasitologica 25[1] 83-86 (1978) 
Thirty years since February 1948 - Thirty years of development of Czechoslovak parasitology
EDITORS
Folia Parasitologica 25[2] 97-98 (1978) 
Scanning electron microscopy of Setaria labiatopapillosa (Alessandrini, 1848) from cattle of Kazakhstan
Z. ®ĎÁRSKÁ, V. A. SCHOLL
Folia Parasitologica 25[2] 137-140 (1978) 
Investigations on the fauna of beds in flats, children's sanatoria and old-age homes
K. SAM©IŇÁK, E. VOBRÁZKOVÁ, V. ©PIČÁK
Folia Parasitologica 25[2] 157-163 (1978) 
Microscopical anatomy of larva of Cheladonta costulata (Acarina: Trombiculidae) II. Body tegument and digestive system
J. SCHRAMLOVÁ
Folia Parasitologica 25[2] 179-182 (1978) 
On the biology of the nematode Philometra obturans (Prenant, 1886) in the fishpond system of Mácha Lake, Czechoslovakia
F. MORAVEC, I. DYKOVÁ
Folia Parasitologica 25[3] 231-240 (1978) 
Skin lesion produced by the larva of Cheladonta costulata (Willmann, 1952) (Acarina: Trombiculidae) and the feeding mechanism of this parasite
J. SCHRAMLOVÁ
Folia Parasitologica 25[3] 261-270 (1978) 
Splendidofilaria gvozdevi sp. n. (Filariata: Splendidofilariidae) from Alectoris kakelik in Kazakhstan (USSR)
M. SONIN, V. BARU©
Folia Parasitologica 25[3] 285-288 (1978) 
Hematological, splenic and adrenal changes associated with natural and experimental infections of Trypanosoma lemmi in the Norwegian lemming, Lemmus lemmus (L.)
R. WIGER
Folia Parasitologica 25[4] 295-301 (1978) 
Some controversial problems in classification of monogeneans
A. V. GUSSEV
Folia Parasitologica 25[4] 323-331 (1978) 
Spontaneous infection of white laboratory mice with Enmmonsia crescens Emmons et Jellison, 1960 under natural conditions
J. Prokopič, J. ©těrba
Folia Parasitologica 25[4] 371-374 (1978) 
Folia parasitologica - 25th anniversary
V. Černý, B. NOVOTNÁ
Folia Parasitologica 25[4] 375-382 (1978) 
Encephalitozoonosis in laboratory animals - a serological survey
J. CHALUPSKÝ, J. VÁVRA, P. BEDRNÍK
Folia Parasitologica 26[1] 1-8 (1979) 
Scanning electron microscopy of eggs of European species of the genus Syphacia Seurat, 1916 (Nematoda)
V. BARU©, F. TENORA, R. WIGER
Folia Parasitologica 26[1] 21-26 (1979) 
Tissue reaction in the heart of cattle with a spontaneous and artificial Cysticercus bovis infection
J. ©těrba, I. Dyková, B. Machnicka
Folia Parasitologica 26[1] 27-33 (1979) 
Experimental transmission of «ahyňa virus (California group) to wild rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) by mosquitoes
P. RÖDL, V. BÁRDO©, J. RYBA
Folia Parasitologica 26[1] 61-64 (1979) 
Coccidian parasites (Coccidia, Eimeriidae) of the squirrel Sciurus vulgaris L. from Czechoslovakia
B. RY©AVÝ, ®. ČERNÁ
Folia Parasitologica 26[1] 65-68 (1979) 
Viguiera majumdari sp. n. (Nematoda: Habronematidae) from the bird Dicrurus m. macrocercus (Vieill.) from West Bengal, India
N. C. DE
Folia Parasitologica 26[1] 73-76 (1979) 
Experimental infection of black-headed gulls (Larus ridibundus L.) and coots (Fulica atra L.) with Lednice (M'Poko) virus
D. MÁLKOVÁ, V. DANIELOVÁ, D. LÍM
Folia Parasitologica 26[1] 85-88 (1979) 
Penetration of ovicidal fungi into altered eggs of Ascaris lumbricoides
H. LÝSEK, J. BAČOVSKÝ
Folia Parasitologica 26[2] 139-142 (1979) 
Relationships between the antitrichinellous effect of seven derivates of benzimidazolecarbamates and their chemical structure
R. ©PALDONOVÁ, J. ČORBA
Folia Parasitologica 26[2] 145-149 (1979) 
Adiaspiromycosis of wild small mammals in Austria
Z. HUBÁLEK, W. SIXL, Z. ©EBEK, D. STÜNZNER, H. TROGER, M. VALOVÁ . .
Folia Parasitologica 26[2] 159-164 (1979) 
Pathogenesis of pathogenic Naegleria amoeba
S. L. CHANG
Folia Parasitologica 26[3] 195-200 (1979) 
Population and classification of intrapopulation units of helminths
J. K. MACKO
Folia Parasitologica 26[3] 201-219 (1979) 
Digenetic trematodes of marine fishes from Laccadive Islands (Arabian sea) and Goa (India)
N. K. GUPTA, A. SAYAL
Folia Parasitologica 26[3] 221-229 (1979) 

