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A New Species of Ixodes (Acari: Ixodidae) From South African Mammals

scientific article published on February 25, 2010

A comparison of the intestinal helminth communities of Equidae in Southern Africa

scientific article

A genetic perspective on the taxonomy and evolution of the medically important flea,Dinopsyllus ellobius(Siphonaptera: Dinopsyllinae), and the resurrection ofDinopsyllus abaris

article published in 2015

A new species of Schoutedenichia Jadin & Vercammen-Grandjean, 1954 from Madagascar and a re-description of S. dutoiti (Radford, 1948) from South Africa (Acariformes: Trombiculidae)

scientific article published on 26 August 2019

An introductory survey of helminth control practices in south africa and anthelmintic resistance on Thoroughbred stud farms in the Western Cape Province

scientific article published in December 2002

Anthelmintic treatment in horses: the extra-label use of products and the danger of under-dosing.

scientific article published in June 2003

Attempted molecular detection of the thermally dimorphic human fungal pathogen Emergomyces africanus in terrestrial small mammals in South Africa

scientific article published on 9 September 2017

Barriers and solutions to finding rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis cases in older children and adolescents

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Bartonellae of Synanthropic Four-Striped Mice (Rhabdomys pumilio) from the Western Cape Province, South Africa

scientific article published on 20 December 2018

Bats host major mammalian paramyxoviruses

scientific article (publication date: 24 April 2012)

Beta diversity of gastrointestinal helminths in two closely related South African rodents: species and site contributions

scientific article published on 09 August 2019

Biogeography and host-related factors trump parasite life history: limited congruence among the genetic structures of specific ectoparasitic lice and their rodent hosts

scientific article published on 7 September 2013

Biome specificity of distinct genetic lineages within the four-striped mouse Rhabdomys pumilio (Rodentia: Muridae) from southern Africa with implications for taxonomy

scientific article published on June 19, 2012

Community structure of fleas within and among populations of three closely related rodent hosts: nestedness and beta-diversity.

scientific article published on 13 May 2016

Community structure of helminth parasites in two closely related South African rodents differing in sociality and spatial behaviour.

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Comparative mtDNA phylogeographic patterns reveal marked differences in population genetic structure between generalist and specialist ectoparasites of the African penguin (Spheniscus demersus)

scientific article published on 21 November 2018

Comparative phylogeography between two generalist flea species reveal a complex interaction between parasite life history and host vicariance: parasite-host association matters

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Comparative phylogeography of parasitic Laelaps mites contribute new insights into the specialist-generalist variation hypothesis (SGVH)

scientific article published in 2018

Corrigendum to Effects of tectonics and large scale climatic changes on the evolutionary history of Hyalomma ticks Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution (2017) 114:153-165.

scientific article published in March 2018

Corrigendum: Bats host major mammalian paramyxoviruses.

scientific article published in January 2014

Cylicocyclus asini n. sp. (Nematoda: Cyathostominae) from donkeys Equus asinus in South Africa

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Diversity of novel arenaviruses in South Africa

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Ectoparasite Diversity on Rodents at De Hoop Nature Reserve, Western Cape Province

scientific article published in 2010

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

scientific article published in 2023

Ectoparasites of a Non-Indigenous Warthog Population,Phacochoerus africanus, in the Free State Province, South Africa

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Ectoparasites of a non-indigenous warthog population, Phacochoerus africanus, in the Free State Province, South Africa

journal article; published in African Zoology in 2013

Ectoparasites of rodents in Southern Africa: a new species of Androlaelaps Berlese, 1903 (Acari: Parasitiformes: Laelapidae) from Rhabdomys pumilio (Sparrman) (Rodentia: Muridae).

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Ectoparasites of rodents in Southern Africa: two new species of Laelaps Koch, 1836 (Acari: Laelapidae) ectoparasitic on Rhabdomys pumilio (Sparrman) (Rodentia: Muridae).

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Effect of management interventions on the helminth parasites recovered from donkeys in South Africa

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Effects of tectonics and large scale climatic changes on the evolutionary history of Hyalomma ticks

scientific article

Epifaunistic arthropod parasites of the four-striped mouse, Rhabdomys pumilio, in the Western Cape Province, South Africa

scientific article

Evidence for novel hepaciviruses in rodents

scientific article published in 2013

Evidence of cryptic speciation in mesostigmatid mites from South Africa

scientific article

First record of the pantropical blue tick Rhipicephalus microplus in Namibia

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Flea Diversity on Small Carnivores in the Northern Cape Province, South Africa

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Flea diversity on small carnivores in the Northern Cape Province, South Africa

journal article; published in African Zoology in 2011

Hantaviruses in Africa

scientific article published on 07 January 2014

Helminth parasitism in two closely related South African rodents: abundance, prevalence, species richness and impinging factors

scientific article

Helminths in horses: use of selective treatment for the control of strongyles

scientific article published in September 2004

Host phylogeny and ecology, but not host physiology, are the main drivers of (dis)similarity between the host spectra of fleas: application of a novel ordination approach to regional assemblages from four continents

scientific article published in 2021

Host range and distribution of small mammal fleas in South Africa, with a focus on species of medical and veterinary importance.

scientific article published on 10 July 2017

Impact of management interventions on helminth levels, and body and blood measurements in working donkeys in South Africa

scientific article published on July 2002

Infracommunity dynamics of chiggers (Trombiculidae) parasitic on a rodent

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Intra- and interspecific similarity in species composition of helminth communities in two closely-related rodents from South Africa.

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Ixodid ticks on domestic dogs in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa and in Namibia.

scientific article published on June 2010

Landscape characteristics influence helminth infestations in a peri-domestic rodent--implications for possible zoonotic disease

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Life history strategy influences parasite responses to habitat fragmentation

scientific article published on 14 August 2013

Limited dispersal in an ectoparasitic mite, Laelaps giganteus, contributes to significant phylogeographic congruence with the rodent host, Rhabdomys

scientific article published on 12 January 2016

Male hosts drive infracommunity structure of ectoparasites

scientific article published on 16 March 2011

Morphometric analysis of the gastrointestinal tract of four African muroid rodent species (Rhabdomys dilectus, Rhabdomys pumilio, Aethomys chrysophilus, and Lemniscomys rosalia)

scientific article published on 06 September 2018

Nematodes and cestodes of rodents in South Africa: baseline data on diversity and geographic distribution

scientific article published on 30 August 2019

Nest-type associated microclimatic conditions as potential drivers of ectoparasite infestations in African penguin nests

scientific article published on 30 September 2020

New taxonomic and evolutionary insights relevant to the cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis: a geographic perspective

scientific article published on 20 October 2020

Parasite diversity associated with African penguins (Spheniscus demersus) and the effect of host and environmental factors

scientific article published on 06 February 2019

Parasite-specific variation and the extent of male-biased parasitism; an example with a South African rodent and ectoparasitic arthropods

scientific article published on 16 October 2009

Parasites of domestic and wild animals in South Africa. XLIII. Ixodid ticks of domestic dogs and cats in the Western Cape Province

scientific article published on September 1, 2003

Prevalence and biodiversity of helminth parasites in donkeys from South Africa

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Range expansion of the economically important Asiatic blue tick, <i>Rhipicephalus microplus</i>, in South Africa

scientific article published on 8 December 2017

Remnant fragments within an agricultural matrix enhance conditions for a rodent host and its fleas

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Rickettsia diversity in southern Africa: A small mammal perspective

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Searching for generality in the patterns of parasite abundance and distribution: ectoparasites of a South African rodent, Rhabdomys pumilio

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Sites of attachment and density assessment of ixodid ticks (Acari:Ixodidae) on impala (Aepyceros melampus).

scientific article published on March 1997

Six new and one little known species of chigger mites (Acariformes: Trombiculidae) from South Africa

scientific article published on 20 March 2019

Spatial variation in gender-biased parasitism: host-related, parasite-related and environment-related effects

scientific article published on 16 June 2010

The diversity and distribution of chigger mites associated with rodents in the South African savanna

scientific article published on 04 May 2020

The influence of interspecific competition and host preference on the phylogeography of two African ixodid tick species

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The influence of life history characteristics on flea (Siphonaptera) species distribution models

scientific article published on 29 March 2016

The sympatric occurrence of two genetically divergent lineages of sucking louse, Polyplax arvicanthis (Phthiraptera: Anoplura), on the four-striped mouse genus, Rhabdomys (Rodentia: Muridae).

scientific article published on 24 January 2013

Two New Species of Sucking Lice (Phthiraptera: Anoplura: Hoplopleuridae and Polyplacidae) from Grant's Rock Mouse, Micaelamys granti, in South Africa

scientific article published on 01 August 2020

Two new species of the chigger mite genus Tateracarus (Acariformes: Trombiculidae)

scientific article published on 3 April 2022

Viruses as indicators of contemporary host dispersal and phylogeography: an example of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIVP le ) in free-ranging African lion (Panthera leo )

scientific article published on 25 July 2018