Acta Parasitologica
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44 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
Acta Parasitologica is an international journal covering the latest advances in the subject. Acta Parasitologica publishes original papers on all aspects of parasitology and host-parasite relationships, including the latest discoveries in biochemical and molecular biology of parasites, their physiology, morphology, taxonomy and ecology, as well as original research papers on immunology, pathology, and epidemiology of parasitic diseases in the context of medical, veterinary and biological sciences. The journal also publishes short research notes, invited review articles, book reviews. The journal was founded in 1953 as "Acta Parasitologica Polonica" by the Polish Parasitological Society and since 1954 has been published by W. Stefanski Institute of Parasitology of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw. Since 1992 in has appeared as Acta Parasitologica in four issues per year.
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PARASITOLOGY
VETERINARY SCIENCES
ZOOLOGY
PARASITOLOGY
VETERINARY SCIENCES
ZOOLOGY
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisActa Parasitologica (acronym: actp, abbr: ACTA PARASITOL, ISSN: 1230-2821) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Springer International Publishing in Poland since 2006. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.50, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.389 (Q3), an H-index of 44.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 177 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,855 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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