# Parasites and Host Interactions

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/parasites-and-host-interactions-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 1,157,424 |
| Description | 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. |
| Domain | Life Sciences |
| Field | Immunology and Microbiology |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10695 |
| Works | 111,267 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Christopher J L Murray](https://scholariq.org/researchers/christopher-j-l-murray/)
- [Simon I Hay](https://scholariq.org/researchers/simon-i-hay/)
- [Ali H. Mokdad](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ali-h-mokdad/)
- [Steven L. Salzberg](https://scholariq.org/researchers/steven-l-salzberg/)
- [Zulfiqar A Bhutta](https://scholariq.org/researchers/zulfiqar-a-bhutta/)
- [Shizuo Akira](https://scholariq.org/researchers/shizuo-akira/)
- [Jun Wang](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jun-wang-11/)
- [Róbert Langer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-langer/)
- [Salim Yusuf](https://scholariq.org/researchers/salim-yusuf/)
- [Stephen S Lim](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stephen-s-lim/)
- [Rakhi Dandona](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rakhi-dandona/)
- [Mohsen Naghavi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mohsen-naghavi-2/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.
