What is the Impact Factor of Parasite Immunology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Parasite Immunology is 1.20, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Parasite Immunology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Parasite Immunology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.458 (Q2) and an H-index of 87.

Who publishes Parasite Immunology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Parasite Immunology is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,977 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Parasite Immunology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Parasite Immunology is "PARASITE IMMUNOL" with common acronym "pim". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q2SCImago #12,840Hybrid

Parasite Immunology

Acronym:pim

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Abbreviation (ISO):PARASITE IMMUNOL

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Identifier (ISSN):0141-9838(Print)/1365-3024(Online)

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Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.2↓ -0.9

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Parasite Immunology

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.458

#12,840

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

87 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

48articles/year

29.77% Gold OA•51.22% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Parasite Immunology is an international journal devoted to research on all aspects of parasite immunology in human and animal hosts. Emphasis has been placed on how hosts control parasites, and the immunopathological reactions which take place in the course of parasitic infections. The Journal welcomes original work on all parasites, particularly human parasitology, helminths, protozoa and ectoparasites.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology99.9%Medicine97.8%Immunology97.3%Genetics80.9%Immune system58.9%Chemistry54.7%Biochemistry53.9%Pathology51.2%Internal medicine49.8%Antigen45.1%Antibody42.3%Zoology36.2%Virology34.4%Computer science32.1%Helminths31.1%World Wide Web30.2%Parasite hosting30.1%Ecology24.6%Gene24.1%In vitro21.3%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Parasitology

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

IMMUNOLOGY

Rank170/183

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

PARASITOLOGY

Rank42/47

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

IMMUNOLOGY

Rank158/183

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PARASITOLOGY

Rank42/47

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
IMMUNOLOGY	JCRSCIE	170/183	Q4
PARASITOLOGY	JCRSCIE	42/47	Q4
IMMUNOLOGY	JCISCIE	158/183	Q4
PARASITOLOGY	JCISCIE	42/47	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.2

Articles / Year59

Total Citations6

2025

IF2.1

Articles / Year70

Total Citations58

2024

IF1.4

Articles / Year71

Total Citations134

2023

IF2.2

Articles / Year63

Total Citations175

2022

IF2.206

Articles / Year67

Total Citations480

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.2	59	6
2025	2.1	70	58
2024	1.4	71	134
2023	2.2	63	175
2022	2.206	67	480
2021	2.28	75	486
2020	2.054	127	1,574
2019	2.755	86	818
2018	2.836	110	1,374
2017	—	110	1,543
2016	—	104	2,624
2015	—	96	2,319

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #12,840Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1979-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Immunology and Microbiology

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.458

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.53

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,977 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations237

3-Year Documents139

Citable Documents135

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate46.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

ParasitologyQ2

ImmunologyQ3

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区IMMUNOLOGY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Parasite Immunology (acronym: pim, abbr: PARASITE IMMUNOL, ISSN: 0141-9838) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd in England since 1979. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.20, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.458 (Q2), an H-index of 87.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 48 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,977 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.