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Parasites, Hosts and Diseases

Korean Society for Parasitology and Tropical Medicine · South Korea · Est. 1991

ISSN2982-5164eISSN2982-6799

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

134

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 46d

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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SJR Scorei

0.406

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Worksi

160

Total Citationsi

350

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.38

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Parasitology; Infectious Diseases.

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1991

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications160

Publisher OrgKorean Society for Parasitology

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Korean Society for Parasitology and Tropical Medicine

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2982-5164 / 2982-6799

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1991

216

2023

129

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Infectious DiseasesQ3

ParasitologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Parasitology

Scopus Categories

Infectious DiseasesParasitology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Parasites and Host InteractionsParasite Biology and Host InteractionsHelminth infection and controlParasitic Infections and DiagnosticsToxoplasma gondii Research StudiesMalaria Research and ControlVector-borne infectious diseasesAmoebic Infections and TreatmentsLegionella and Acanthamoeba researchViral Infections and Vectors

Frequently asked questions about Parasites, Hosts and Diseases

Is Parasites, Hosts and Diseases a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Parasites, Hosts and Diseases: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Parasites, Hosts and Diseases?

Parasites, Hosts and Diseases is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.38.

Is Parasites, Hosts and Diseases indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Parasites, Hosts and Diseases is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Parasites, Hosts and Diseases?