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Parasites and Host Interactions

Parasites and Host Interactions is a research topic within Parasitology. Science Explorer counts 38k research works in it since 1950. 9.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the global impact, epidemiology, control strategies, and immune responses related to helminth infections, with a specific emphasis on schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths. The papers cover topics such as disease burden, neglected tropical diseases, immunomodulation by parasites, and the use of praziquantel for treatment.

  • Helminth Infections
  • Schistosomiasis
  • Soil-Transmitted Helminths
  • Neglected Tropical Diseases
  • Immunomodulation
  • Parasite Control
  • Disease Burden
  • Praziquantel
  • Immune Regulation
  • Global Epidemiology
Research works
38k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
3.7k
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.9%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
-1%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
21% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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