Graduated students

 Ph.D.

• Helena Horká (2011): The role of tick saliva and tick salivary cystatins in the transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi and the cystatin effect on experimental asthma in mice. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Jindřich Chmelař (2010): Transcriptomic and functional analysis of salivary proteins from the tick Ixodes ricinus.
  Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Kateřina Černá (2009): Tick saliva-activated transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Anna Skallová (2009): Interactions among Ixodes ricinus tick saliva, murine dendritic cells and the tick-borne encephalitis virus. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Josef Vlasák (2007): Passive immunoprophylaxis against primate immunodeficiency virus transmission using human neutralizing monoclonal antibodies. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.

MSc.

• Martin Palus (2012): The role of genetic background of the host on the pathogenesis of tick-borne encephalitis. Supervisor: Daniel Růžek.
• Eva Gregorová (2011): The influence of vaccination with saliva of the tick Ixodes ricinus on the transmission of Borrelia burgdorferi and cytokine profile of the host. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Martina Slámová (2010): The effect of tick saliva on the interactions between Borrelia afzelii spirochetes and murine dendritic cells. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký, consultant: Anna Fialová (Skallová).
• Eva Slepičková (2010): Anti-chemokine properties of salivary gland extract of Ixodes ricinus. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký, consultant:  Jiří Salát.
• Nina Růžičková (2009): Characterization of 18.7 and 19 kDa groups of secreted proteins in the salivary glands of the castor bean tick Ixodes ricinus. Supervisors: Jan Kopecký and Jindřich Chmelař.
• Hana Tykalová (Šťastná) (2009): Changes in global gene expression in human neural cells following tick-borne encephalitis virus infection. Supervisor: Daniel Růžek.
• Karolína Šubrtová (2009): Immunization against proteins from tick saliva using cDNA vaccine technology.         Supervisor: Jan Kopecký
• Lenka Fišerová (2007): Infection of Ixodes ricinus ticks with Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Helena Horká (2007): Application of real-time PCR to the study of tick saliva-activated transmission of Borrelia spirochetes. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• František Škanta (2007): Expression of the homologue of immunomodulatory protein Salp 15 in ticks Ixodes ricinus. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Jiří Jelínek (2007): The influence of interferon gamma and specific antibodies on the p.o. infection with Encephalitozoon cuniculi in vivo. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Kateřina Černá (Kýčková) (2005): Interaction between borrelia and phagocytic cells and the effect of tick's saliva on this interaction. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Martina Hajdušková (Macháčková) (2005): Quantitave detection of the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in biological material using methods of molecular biology. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Jindřich Chmelař (2005): Identification of immunomodulatory molecules in the saliva of the tick Ixodes ricinus.Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.

Bc.

• Helena Huspeková (2011): The transmission of significant pathogens activated by tick saliva. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Adéla Harcubová (2010): Vaccines against ticks. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Markéta Hejníková (2010): Methods of purification Lyme of diseases spirochete – Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Jana Páleníková (2010): Dynamics of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto transmission from the tick Ixodes ricinus to the host. Supervisor: Helena Horká.
• Barbora Svobodová (2010): Lipopolysaccharide contaminatiion of recombinant proteins and its significance for immunological studies. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Jana Širmarová (2010): The influence of Ixodes ricinus saliva on the antiviral effect of interferons. Supervisors: Jan Kopecký and Jaroslava Lieskovská.
• Carmen Ziebermayr (2010): Detection of pilocarine in tick saliva and its effect on the host immunity. Supervisors: Jan Kopecký and Petr Šimek (Institute of Entomology, BC)
• Kristýna Kvardová (2009): The study of the inhibition of tick-borne encephalitis virus-replication under in vitro conditions. Supervisor: Daniel Růžek.
• Martin Palus (2009): Study of the pathogenesis of tick-borne encephalitis in hosts with different genetic and immunological background. Supervisors: Daniel Růžek.
• Lucie Brejchová (2008): Ecological and epidemiological aspects of Lyme borreliosis. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Eva Gregorová (2008): Ecological and epidemiological aspects of tick-borne encephalitis. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Zdeňka Jankovská (2008): Influence of TNF-α on the development of infection Encephalitozoon cuniculi in murine macrophages. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Michaela Kotková (2008): Influence of tick saliva on cytokine IL-17 production by murine splenocytes. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Eva Slepičková (2007): Influence of tick saliva on cytokine MIP-2 production by murine macrophages. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Hana Šťastná (2007): Effect of salivary gland extract and saliva from the tick Ixodes ricinus on replication of tick-borne encephalitis virus in vitro. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Barbora Šveráková (2007): Biological weapons, diagnostics and therapy. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Miroslav Fišer (2006): Experimental infection of ticks and tick cell lines with tick-borne encephalitis virus. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Karolína Šubrtová (2006): The impact of salivary gland extract from Ixodes ricinus ticks on the development of apoptosis induced by Borrelia infection. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Hana Bielniková (2005): Cultivation of Anaplasma phagocytophilum germ in the HL-60 cells and infection of SCID mouse. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Jiří Jelínek (2005): The influence of IFN-\recke{gamma} and specific antibodies on the infection of Encephalitozoon cuniculi in mice perithoneal macrophages. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.
• Marek Neuberg (2005): Impact of Borrelia transmission by host imunity against tick's saliva antigens. Supervisor: Jan Kopecký.