PARASITOLOGY

metrics 2024

Advancing the frontiers of parasitic research.

Introduction

PARASITOLOGY, published by Cambridge University Press, is a prestigious journal that has been at the forefront of research in the field of parasitology since its inception in 1908. This esteemed publication carries the ISSN 0031-1820 and E-ISSN 1469-8161, and its rigorous peer-reviewed articles provide insights into both fundamental and applied aspects of parasitic biology, infectious diseases, and host-parasite interactions. With a commendable impact factor, PARASITOLOGY ranks in the top quartile (Q1) for Animal Science and Zoology and holds Q2 rankings in both Infectious Diseases and Parasitology categories, indicating its significant influence and contribution to these disciplines. The journal's diverse scope allows for a broad range of research articles, reviews, and case studies, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to stay updated on the latest developments in the field. Based in the United Kingdom, PARASITOLOGY offers valuable access to critical research in an era where understanding parasitic diseases is more vital than ever, and continues to shape the future of this important scientific field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.66
Journal Impact Factor2.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.40
H-Index129
Journal IF Without Self2.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor1.08
Influence0.62
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life13.30
Citing Half Life11.10
JCI0.69
Total Documents4477
WOS Total Citations9972
SCIMAGO Total Citations34006
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2412
Scopus Journal Rank0.66
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.01
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.27
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.35

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Animal Science and Zoology in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #70/490
Percentile 85.71
Quartile Q1
Parasitology in Immunology and Microbiology
Rank #27/79
Percentile 65.82
Quartile Q2
Infectious Diseases in Medicine
Rank #150/344
Percentile 56.40
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PARASITOLOGY
Rank 17/45
Percentile 63.30
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

PARASITOLOGY
Rank 20/45
Percentile 55.56
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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