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Faculty of Veterinary Science
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases

Horak, IG

BVSc, DVSc(Pret), PhD(Natal), DVSc on publications (Pret) - Extraordinary Lecturer

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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

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Horak IG: 2003. The taxonomy, distribution and biology ofRhipicephalus mushsamae, R. praetextatus, R. simus andR. gertrudae. ? Journal Name Required.

Joel Fellis K, Negovetich NJ, Esch GW, Horak IG, Boomker JDF: 2003. Patterns of association, nestedness, and species co-occurrence of helminth parasites in the greater kudu,Tragelaphus trepsiceros, in the Kruger National Park, South Africa, and the Etosha National Park, Namibia. Journal of Parasitology, 89 (5), pp 899-907.

Mekonnen S, Bryson NR, Fourie LJ, Peter RJ, Spickett AM, Taylor RJ, Strydom T, Kemp DH, Horak IG: 2003. Comparison of 3 tests to detect acaricide resistance in Boophilus decoloratus on dairy farms in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association/Tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Veterinêre Vereniging, 74 (2), pp 41-44.

Horak IG, Gallivan GJ, Braack LEO, Boomker JDF, de Vos V: 2003. Parasites of domestic and wild animals in South Africa. XLI. Arthropod parasites of impalas,Aepyceros melampus, in the Kruger National Park. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 70, pp 131-163.

Horak IG, Matthee S: 2003. Parasites of domestic and wild animals in South Africa. XLIII. Ixodid ticks of domestic dogs and cats in the Western Cape Province. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 70, pp 187-195.

Macivor KMd, Horak IG: 2003. Ixodid ticks of Angora and Boer goats, grysbok, common duikers, kudus and scrub hares in Valley Bushveld in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 70, pp 113-120.

 

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