Faculty of Veterinary Science
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases
Horak, IG
DVSc(Pret), PhD(Natal), DVSc on publications (Pret) DSc on publications (Free State) - Extraordinary Professor
NRF Rating: B2
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 529 8371
Fax number: 012 529 8312
E-mail address: ivan.horak@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Wildlife health and production
Important conditions of companion animals in the sub-Saharan region
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Apanaskevich DA, Horak IG: 2008. The genus Hyalomma. VI. Systematics of H. (Euhyalomma) trancatum and the closely related species, H. (E.) albiparmatum and H. (E.) nitidum (Acari: Ixodidae). Experimental and Applied Acarology, 44, pp 115-136, Full Text
Apanaskevich DA, Horak IG: 2008. The genus Hyalomma Koch, 1844: V. Re-evaluation of the taxonomic rank of taxa comprising the H. (Euhyalomma) marginatum Koch complex of species (Acari: Ixodidae) with redescription of all parasitic stages and notes on biology. International Journal of Acarology, 34 (1), pp 13-42.
Apanaskevich DA, Schuster AL, Horak IG: 2008. The genus Hyalomma: VII. Redescription of all parasitic stages of H. (Euhyalomma) dromedarii and H. (E.) schulzei (Acari: Ixodidae) a. Journal of Medical Entomology, 45 (5), pp 817-831.
Apanaskevich DA, Horak IG: 2008. Two new species of African Haemaphysalis ticks (Acari: Ixodidae), carnivore parasites of the H. (Rhipistoma) leachi group. Journal of Parasitology, 94 (3), pp 594-607.
De Matos CA, Sitoe C, Neves L, Bryson NR, Horak IG: 2008. Ixodid ticks on dogs belonging to people in rural communities and villages in Maputo Province, Mozambique. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 75, pp 103-108, Full Text
Hove T, Mukandi R, Bere M, Horak IG, Latif AA: 2008. Ixodid ticks infesting domestic goats in communal land areas of Zimbabwe. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 79 (3), pp 116-120, Full Text
Ntondini Z, Van Dalen EMSP, Horak IG: 2008. The extent of acaricide resistance in 1-, 2- and 3-host ticks on communally grazed cattle in the eastern region of the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 79 (3), pp 130-135, Full Text
Penzhorn BL, Oosthuizen MC, Bosman A-M, Kilian JW, Horak IG: 2008. Black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) populations in Northwestern Namibia are apparently not infected with piroplasms. Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 44 (4), pp 1032-1035, Full Text
Nyangiwe N, Gummow B, Horak IG: 2008. The prevalence and distribution of Argas walkerae (Acari: Argasidae) in the eastern region of the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 75, pp 83-86, Full Text
Estrada-Pena A, Horak IG, Horak IG, Petney TN: 2008. Climate changes and suitability for the ticks Amblyomma hebraeum and Amblyomma variegatum (Ixodidae) in Zimbabwe (1974 – 1999). Veterinary Parasitology, 151, pp 256-267, Full Text
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