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*Parasites & Vectors*
Discipline	Parasitology
Language	English
Edited by	Filipe Dantas-Torres
Publication details
History	2008; 17 years ago; – present
Publisher	BioMed Central
Open access	Yes
License	Creative Commons Attribution 2.0
Impact factor	3.2 - 2-year Impact Factor (2022)
Standard abbreviations;
ISO 4	Parasites Vectors
NLM	Parasit Vectors
Indexing;
ISSN	1756-3305;
LCCN	2008243698
OCLC no.	212423889
Links
	Journal homepage;

Parasites & Vectors is a peer-reviewed open-access medical journal published by BioMed Central. The journal publishes articles on the biology of parasites, parasitic diseases, intermediate hosts, vectors and vector-borne pathogens.^[1] Parasites & Vector was established in 2008 as a merger of Filaria Journal and Kinetoplastid Biology, and its launch editor-in-chief was Chris Arme.^[2] Since 2013 it has published an associated blog for the parasites and vectors community called BugBitten,^[3] and it awards the 'Odile Bain Memorial Prize' (OBMP) to perpetuate the memory of the parasitologist Odile Bain who died in 2012.^[4]

References

^ "About Parasites & Vectors". accessed 13 August 2010.
^ Arme, Chris (2008-01-07). "Welcome to Parasites & Vectors". Parasites & Vectors. 1 (1): 1. doi:10.1186/1756-3305-1-1. ISSN 1756-3305. PMC 2227943. PMID 18272002.
^ "BugBitten -". BugBitten. Retrieved 2020-10-06.
^ "Parasites & Vectors". Parasites & Vectors. Retrieved 2020-10-06.