Faculty of Veterinary Science
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases
Horak, IG
BVSc, DVSc(Pret), PhD(Natal), DVSc on publications (Pret) - Extraordinary Lecturer
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 529 8371
Fax number: 012 529 8312
E-mail address: ighorak@op1.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:
Horak IG, Fourie LJ, Heyne H, Walker JB, Needham GR: 2002. Ixodid ticks feeding on humans in South Africa: with notes on preferred hosts, geographic distribution, seasonal occurrence and transmission of pathogens. Experimental and Applied Acarology, 27, pp 113-136.
Bryson NR, Tice GA, Horak IG, Stewart CG, du Plessis BJA: 2002. Ixodid ticks on indigenous goats owned by small-scale farmers in four communal grazing areas in South Africa. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association/Tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Veterinêre Vereniging, 73 (1), pp 26-30.
Bryson NR, Tice GA, Horak IG, Stewart CG, du Plessis BJA: 2002. Ixodid ticks on cattle belonging to small-scale farmers at 4 communal grazing areas in South Africa. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association/Tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Veterinêre Vereniging, 73 (3), pp 98-103.
Bryson NR, Horak IG, Venter EH, Mahan SM, Simbi B, Peter TF: 2002. The prevalence of Cowdria ruminantium in free-living adult Amblyomma hebraeum collected at a communal grazing area and in 2 wildlife reserves in South Africa. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association/Tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Veterinêre Vereniging, 73 (3), pp 131-132.
Mekonnen S, Bryson NR, Fourie LJ, Peter RJ, Spickett AM, Taylor RJ, Strydom T, Horak IG: 2002. Acaricide resistance profiles of single-and multi-host ticks from communal and commercial farming areas in the Eastern Cape and North-West Provinces of South Africa. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 69, pp 99-105.
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