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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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Cysticercoids of cestodes (Dilepididae) from fishes of Lake Skadar
R Ergens, B Ryšavý
Folia Parasitologica 19[3] 215-216 (1972) 
The age of Ixodes ricinus ticks as a factor of their susceptibility to pp'-DDT, imidan and carbaryl
V Rupeš, J Chmela, J Ledvinka, K Novák, K Těmín, A Hozák, D Sládková
Folia Parasitologica 19[3] 217-226 (1972) 
Studies on the life history of some cestodes (Genus Diorchis Clerc, 1903) of water birds
J Valkounová
Folia Parasitologica 19[3] 273-279 (1972) 
The 50th anniversary of Dr. Jaroslav Šlais, D.Sc
J Vanek
Folia Parasitologica 19[3] 280 (1972) 
Triodontolepis rysavyi sp. n. (Hymenolepididae), a new cestode species from Neomys anomalus
J Prokopič
Folia Parasitologica 19[3] 281-284 (1972) 
Passaloglyphus rosickyi gen. n. sp. n. (Acari, Acaridae) from the beetle Passalus sp.)
S Mahunka, K Samšiňák
Folia Parasitologica 19[3] 285-287 (1972) 
Book reviews, Notes and News
Folia Parasitologica 19[3] X (1972)
The morphological manifestation of the adiaspores of Emmonsia crescens in vitro and in vivo
F Hamáček, J Dvořák, M Otčenášek, V Semecký
Folia Parasitologica 19[4] 341-347 (1972) 
In memoriam Prof. Dr. J. Teixeira de Freitas
B Ryšavý, V Baruš
Folia Parasitologica 19[4] 348 (1972) 
Ceratophyllus tribulis Jordan, 1926 (Siphonaptera) in Czechoslovakia
J Ryba
Folia Parasitologica 19[4] 368 (1972) 
Note on the house dust mites in Czechoslovakia
K Samšiňák, F Dusbábek, E Vobrázková
Folia Parasitologica 19[4] 383-384 (1972) 
Eiseniella tetraedra (Savigny) (Oligochaeta), a new intermediate host of the cestode Dilepis undula (Schrank, 1782)
B Ryšavý
Folia Parasitologica 20[1] 16 (1973) 
Revision of the genus Protogyrodactiylus (Monogenoidea) and a description of the new species P. marinus
A V Gussev
Folia Parasitologica 20[1] 17-27 (1973) 
Cysticercoids of cestodes of the family Dipylididae (Mola, 1929) from Egyptian snakes
B Ryšavý
Folia Parasitologica 20[1] 27-28 (1973) 
The feather mite genus Pteronyssus (Analgoidea, Avenzoariidae) on European woodpeckers
V Černý, R P Schumilo
Folia Parasitologica 20[1] 89-95 (1973) 
Note to the taxonomy of the genus Brephosceles Hull (Analogoidea, Proctophyllodidae)
V Černý
Folia Parasitologica 20[1] 96 (1973) 
Obituary: Prof. Dr. Zbigniew Kozar (1918-1972)
J Zbigniew
Folia Parasitologica 20[1] 112 (1973) 
The finding and identification of solitary Capillaria hepatica (Bancroft, 1893) in man from Europe
J Šlais
Folia Parasitologica 20[2] 149-161 (1973) 
The first record of the nematode Thaparia thapari thapari (Dubinina, 1949) in Afghanistan, with remarks on the genus Thaparia Ortlepp, 1933
S Johnson
Folia Parasitologica 20[2] 178 (1973) 
Incidence of Demodex folliculorum in normal urban population in Kaduna (Nigeria)
V Bozděch, I S Moronfoye
Folia Parasitologica 20[2] 179-182 (1973) 
Ecological characteristics of the parasite fauna of Coregonus albula L.
E. A. RUMYANTSEV
Folia Parasitologica 20[3] 223-226 (1973) 
A finding of Ceratophyllus affinis Nordberg, 1935 (Insecta, Siphonaptera) in Czechoslovakia
J. RYBA, Z. FRÜHBAUER
Folia Parasitologica 20[3] 254 (1973) 
The feather mite genus Megninia (Acarina, Analgidae) of some gallinaceous birds
V. Černý
Folia Parasitologica 20[3] 255-261 (1973) 
A new trichurid nematode from the gerbil, Tatera indiea indica
S. JOHNSON
Folia Parasitologica 20[3] 275-277 (1973) 
Report on the finding of larval nematodes - Elaphostrongylus cervi (Protostrongylidae) in the cranial cavity of a stag
V. Baruš, K. Blažek
Folia Parasitologica 20[3] 279 (1973) 
Congenital transmission of toxoplasmosis in domestic rabbits
M Uhlíková, J Hübner
Folia Parasitologica 20[4] 285-291 (1973) 
Histological and histochemical studies on the egg-shell of Enterobius vermicularis
D Hulínská, V Hulínský
Folia Parasitologica 20[4] 319-328 (1973) 
Studies on the morphology and histochemistry of the male gonad and spermatogenesis in Enterobius vermicularis (Leach, 1853)
D Hulínská
Folia Parasitologica 20[4] 329-338 (1973) 
The finding of Viktorocara guschanskoi (Nematoda, Schistorophidae) in Czechoslovakia
J. K. MACKO, V. BARUŠ
Folia Parasitologica 20[4] 381 (1973) 
The 75th anniversary of MVDr. Karel Rasín
V Dyk
Folia Parasitologica 20[4] 382 (1973) 

