Parasitology is an important specialist journal covering the latest advances in the subject. It publishes original research and review papers on all aspects of parasitology and host-parasite relationships, including the latest discoveries in parasite biochemistry, molecular biology and genetics, ecology and epidemiology in the context of the biological, medical and veterinary sciences.

Image credit: A photomicrograph of Acanthocheilonema reconditum as seen within a canine blood smear, stained by Giemsa. Once thought rather benign, infections with this filarial worm are now becoming of veterinary concern across parts of South America. Copyrights by Beatriz Cancino-Faure.