Ivan Horak

Ivan Horak

University of Pretoria

H-index: 52

Africa-South Africa

About Ivan Horak

Ivan Horak, With an exceptional h-index of 52 and a recent h-index of 25 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Pretoria, specializes in the field of Ticks.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Searching for common patterns in parasite ecology: species and host contributions to beta-diversity in helminths of South African ungulates and fleas of South American rodents

Intra-and Interspecific variation of Amblyomma ticks from southern Africa

Helminth parasites of impalas, Aepyceros melampus (Lichtenstein) (Ruminantia: Bovidae), in the Kruger National Park, South Africa: infection patterns from birth to …

Striped mice, Rhabdomys pumilio, and other murid rodents as hosts for immature ixodid ticks in the Eastern Cape Province [South Africa]

Sympatry of Amblyomma eburneum and Amblyomma variegatum on African buffaloes and prevalence of pathogens in ticks

Nestedness and beta diversity of gastrointestinal helminth communities in common warthogs, Phacochoerus africanus (Suidae), at 2 localities in South Africa

Ectoparasites associated with the Bushveld gerbil (Gerbilliscus leucogaster) and the role of the host and habitat in shaping ectoparasite diversity and infestations

Impact of host sex and age on the diversity of endoparasites and structure of individual-based host-parasite networks in nyalas (Tragelaphus angasii Angas) from three game …

Ivan Horak Information

University

Position

Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases

Citations(all)

13881

Citations(since 2020)

3726

Cited By

10597

hIndex(all)

52

hIndex(since 2020)

25

i10Index(all)

270

i10Index(since 2020)

76

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Ivan Horak Skills & Research Interests

Ticks

Top articles of Ivan Horak

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Searching for common patterns in parasite ecology: species and host contributions to beta-diversity in helminths of South African ungulates and fleas of South American rodents

International Journal for Parasitology

Ivan G Horak

Joop Boomker

Vasily I Grabovsky

Irina S Khokhlova

Kerstin Junker

...

2024/4/10

Intra-and Interspecific variation of Amblyomma ticks from southern Africa

Andeliza Smit

Fernando Mulandane

Martinet Labuschagne

Stephané Heike Wójick

Choolwe Malabwa

...

2024/1/8

Helminth parasites of impalas, Aepyceros melampus (Lichtenstein) (Ruminantia: Bovidae), in the Kruger National Park, South Africa: infection patterns from birth to …

Journal of the South African Veterinary Association

IG Horak

K Junker

GJ Gallivan

2023/6/1

Striped mice, Rhabdomys pumilio, and other murid rodents as hosts for immature ixodid ticks in the Eastern Cape Province [South Africa]

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research (South Africa)

TN Petney

IG Horak

DJ Howell

S Meyer

2023

Sympatry of Amblyomma eburneum and Amblyomma variegatum on African buffaloes and prevalence of pathogens in ticks

Ticks and tick-borne diseases

Andeliza Smit

Fernando C Mulandane

Stephané H Wojcik

Ivan G Horak

Benjamin L Makepeace

...

2023/11/1

Nestedness and beta diversity of gastrointestinal helminth communities in common warthogs, Phacochoerus africanus (Suidae), at 2 localities in South Africa

Parasitology

Kerstin Junker

Ivan G Horak

Joop Boomker

Boris R Krasnov

2023/9

Ectoparasites associated with the Bushveld gerbil (Gerbilliscus leucogaster) and the role of the host and habitat in shaping ectoparasite diversity and infestations

Parasitology

Amber T Smith

Boris R Krasnov

Ivan G Horak

Eddie A Ueckermann

Sonja Matthee

2023/8

Impact of host sex and age on the diversity of endoparasites and structure of individual-based host-parasite networks in nyalas (Tragelaphus angasii Angas) from three game …

Parasitology Research

Kerstin Junker

Joop Boomker

Ivan G Horak

Boris R Krasnov

2022/11

Diversity and distribution of ectoparasite taxa associated with Micaelamys namaquensis (Rodentia: Muridae), an opportunistic commensal rodent species in South Africa

Parasitology

L Stevens

AA Stekolnikov

EA Ueckermann

IG Horak

S Matthee

2022/8

Similarity in ixodid tick communities harboured by wildlife and livestock in the Albany Thicket Biome of South Africa

Parasitology

Ivan G Horak

Kerstin Junker

Boris R Krasnov

2022/4

Adaptive radiation and speciation in Rhipicephalus ticks: A medley of novel hosts, nested predator-prey food webs, off-host periods and dispersal along temperature variation …

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Deon K Bakkes

Anne Ropiquet

Lidia Chitimia-Dobler

Dikeledi E Matloa

Dmitry A Apanaskevich

...

2021/9/1

Some gastrointestinal nematodes and ixodid ticks shared by several wildlife species in the Kruger National Park, South Africa

Parasitology

Ivan G Horak

Joop Boomker

Kerstin Junker

G James Gallivan

2021/5

Ticks and tick-borne pathogens infecting livestock and dogs in Tchicala-Tcholoanga, Huambo Province, Angola

Parasitology Research

Gourgélia Sili

Charles Byaruhanga

Ivan Horak

Helena Steyn

Mamohale Chaisi

...

2021/3

Invasive cattle ticks in East Africa: morphological and molecular confirmation of the presence of Rhipicephalus microplus in south-eastern Uganda

Parasites & vectors

Dennis Muhanguzi

Joseph Byaruhanga

Wilson Amanyire

Christian Ndekezi

Sylvester Ochwo

...

2020/12

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