Mgr. Václav Hönig, Ph.D.
Funkce: Postdoktorand - Laboratoř arbovirologie
Telefon:
+420 387775463
E-mail:
honig@paru.cas.cz
Web:
gisak.vsb.cz/klistata/
Místnost:
324
Eko-epidemiologie zejména vektory přenášených zoonotických nákaz (virus klíšťové encefalitidy, hantaviry, spirochéty Lymeské boreliozy...), ekologie vektorů infekčních onemocnění, interakce patogen-vektor-hostitel na buněčné, organizmální, populační úrovni.
Education
Work experience
2016 – present Institute of Parasitology, Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences, České Budějovice, Czech Republic & Veterinary Research Institute, Brno, Czech Republic
2011 – 2016 GEN-TREND, s. r. o., České Budějovice, Czech Republic
2008 - 2012 Institute of Parasitology, Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences, České Budějovice, Czech Republic
2009 - 2011 Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice, Czech Republic
Internships, stays abroad, Courses
2009 Laboratory of Eco-Epidemiology of Parasites, Institute of Biology, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
2009 Institute of Applied Statistic, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria; supported by AKTION scholarship
2009, 2010 several shorter visits, Institute of Comparative Tropical Medicin and Parasitology, Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich
2010, 2011 PREFEKT – Systemic complex education of R&D scientists in R&D management and administration, Brno, Czech Republic
Teaching
Teaching assistant in practical courses: Biochemistry, Medical virology and workshops POSTICK Spring school 2011 (Tick sampling, Detection of tick-borne pathogens).
Consultant of bachelor (3 students) and master theses (3 students).
Grant activities
Contributed to project proposals:
Grant agency of the Czech Republic, Grant agency of the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republics, International Co-Operation Central Europe, Technology Agency of The Czech Republic, The Enterprises and Innovations Operational Programme - Innovations
Participated as member of the research team:
“Ticks and tick borne infectious diseases in the conditions of South Bohemia and Bavaria”; Cíl3/Ziel; 3European Development Fund of the European Union; University of South Bohemia, Faculty of Science
AKTION 53p19 “Spatial mapping of ticks and tick-borne infectious diseases of the region of South Bohemia and Upper Austria”; Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sports of the Czech Republic; University of South Bohemia, Faculty of Science)
Innovation of a diagnostic product – enhancement of the method of detection of periodontal pathogens; The Enterprises and Innovations Operational Programme – Innovations; Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic; GEN-TREND s. r. o.
Expansion of the services of the molecular biology laboratory to the field of veterinary medicine and innovation of the process “international lab report”; The Enterprises and Innovations Operational Programme – Innovations; Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic; GEN-TREND s. r. o.
Organizational skills:
Participated on organization of following events:
POSTICK Spring school 2011
co-ordination of the project “Ticks and tick borne infectious diseases in the conditions of South Bohemia and Bavaria”
Conference Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases in South Bohemia and Bavaria, 2011
editing of the project proceedings: Hönig, V., Zubriková, D., Vögerl, M., Švec, P., Pfister, K., Grubhoffer, L., 2011: Klíšťata a jimi přenášená onemocnění v Jihočeském kraji a Bavorsku / Zecken und zecken-übertragene Krankheiten in Südböhmen und Bayern. Jihočeská univerzita, České Budějovice, pp. 80, ISBN: 878-80-7394-309-7
Publication in journal with impact factor
Schwarz, A., Honig, V., Vavruskova, Z., Grubhoffer, L., Balczun, C., Albring, A., Schaub, G.A., 2012. Abundance of Ixodes ricinus and prevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi s.l. in the nature reserve Siebengebirge, Germany, in comparison to three former studies from 1978 onwards. Parasit. Vectors 5:268. doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-268
Rudenko, N., Golovchenko, M., Hönig, V., Mallátová, N., Krbková, L., Mikulášek, P., Fedorova, N., Belfiore, N.M., Grubhoffer, L., Lane, R.S., Oliver, J.H. Jr. 2013. Detection of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto ospC alleles associated with human lyme borreliosis worldwide in non-human-biting tick Ixodes affinis and rodent hosts in Southeastern United States. Appl Environ Microbiol. 79:1444-1453. doi: 10.1128/AEM.02749-12
Crowder, C.D., Carolan, H.E., Rounds, M.A., Honig, V., Mothes, B., Haag, H., Nolte, O., Luft, B.J., Grubhoffer, L., Ecker, D.J., Schutzer, S.E., Eshoo, M.W., 2014. Prevalence of Borrelia miyamotoi in Ixodes Ticks in Europe and the United States. Emerg. Infect. Dis. 20(10):1678-1682. doi:10.3201/eid2010.131583
Honig, V., Svec, P., Halas, P., Vavruskova, Z., Tykalova, H., Kilian, P., Vetiskova, V., Dornakova, V., Sterbova, J., Simonova, Z., Erhart, J., Sterba, J., Golovchenko, M., Rudenko, N., Grubhoffer, L., 2015. Ticks and tick-borne pathogens in South Bohemia (Czech Republic) - Spatial variability in Ixodes ricinus abundance, Borrelia burgdorferi and tick-borne encephalitis virus prevalence. Ticks Tick-Borne Dis. 6(5):559-567. doi:10.1016/j.ttbdis.2015.04.010
Publications in peer-reviewed journals and proceedings
Daniel, M., Materna, J., Honig, V., Metelka, L., Danielova, V., Harcarik, J., Kliegrova, S., Grubhoffer, L., 2009. Vertical distribution of the tick Ixodes ricinus and tick-borne pathogens in the northern Moravian mountains correlated with climate warming (Jeseniky Mts., Czech Republic). Cent. Eur. J. Public Health 17, 139–145.
Švec, P., Hönig, V., Daniel, M., Danielová, V. Grubhoffer, L. (2009): Use of GIS for mapping of ticks and tick-borne pathogens in South Bohemia In: Geografie-sborník České geografické společnosti. 114: 157-168. [article in czech]
Hönig, V., Stehlík, M., Danielová, V., Daniel, M., Švec, P., Grubhoffer, L. (2010): Tick host-seeking activity and tick-borne encephalitis incidence: regression and homogeneity. JAMSI, 6 (1): 83-88.
Hönig V., Švec P., Masař O., Grubhoffer L. (2011): Tick-borne diseases risk model for South Bohemia (Czech Republic). In: Ruzicka J., Peskova K.Symposium GIS Ostrava 2011 - Proceeding, VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, ISBN 978-80-248-2366-9.
Monograph – project proceedings
Hönig, V., Zubriková, D., Vögerl, M., Švec, P., Pfister, K., Grubhoffer, L., 2011: Klíšťata a jimi přenášená onemocnění v Jihočeském kraji a Bavorsku / Zecken und zecken-übertragene Krankheiten in Südböhmen und Bayern. Jihočeská univerzita, České Budějovice, pp. 80, ISBN: 878-80-7394-309-7. [in czech and german]
Popularization articles
Švec, P., Hönig, V., Daniel, M., Danielová, V., Grubhoffer, L., 2009: Mapování klíšťat a klíšťaty přenášených patogenů v Jihočeském kraji s využitím GIS. ArcRevue 2/2009. p. 13-17. [article in czech]
Švec, P., Hönig, V., Daniel, M., Danielová, V., Grubhoffer, L., 2009: Klíšťata a GIS. Vesmír 88, č. 2009/6. p 409. [article in czech]
Hönig V. 2011: Upíři jihočeských lesů. Krasec, 17: 22-23. [article in czech]
Presentations in conferences
Hönig V., Burri C., Materna J., Danielová V., Daniel M., Harčarik J., Gern L., Grubhoffer L. (2009): Identification of the hosts of Ixodes ricinus ticks collected in the Jeseníky mountain area (Czech Republic). Labudove dni conference proceedings, Bratislava, Slovak republic, poster presentation
Hönig V., Švec P., Danielová V., Daniel M., Grubhoffer L. (2009): Complex approach in mapping andirsk prediction of tick-borne diseases. Tomáškovy dny 2009 XVIII.. conference of young microbiologists, Brno, Czech Republic, talk in czech
Hönig V., Švec P., Danielová V., Daniel M., Grubhoffer L. (2010): Ticks and tick-borne diseases in South Bohemia (Czech Republic). EDEN 2010 International Conference proceedings. Montpellier, talk in english
Hönig V., Švec P., Danielova V., Daniel M., Grubhoffer L. (2010): Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases in South Bohemia (Czech Republic). 12th Iinternational Coference on Lyme Borreliosis, Ljubljana, Slovenia, poster presentation
Švec, P., Hönig, V., Masař., O., V., Grubhoffer, L. (2010): Model of prediction of tick-borne diseases – an example of South Bohemia. Ostrava, Czech Republic, talk in czech
Hönig V., Švec P., Masař O., Kilian P., Dorňáková V., Dupejová J., Palus M., Vavrušková Z., Grubhoffer L. (2011): Tick and tick-borne disease research in South Bohemia with the use of GIS. XI. International Jena Symposium on Tick-Borne Diseases 2011, Weimar, Germany, poster presentation
Vögerl M., Čerňanská D., Švec P., Hönig V. Pfister K. (2011): The seasonal activity of questing Ixodes ricinus in two regions of Bavaria (Southern Germany), Oberpfalz and Niederbayern. XI. International Jena Symposium on Tick-Borne Diseases 2011, Weimar, Germany, poster presentation
Honig V., Crowder C., Rounds M., Matthews H., Vavruskova Z., Grubhoffer L., Ecker D., Luft B., Eshoo M. (2011): Ixodes ricinus transmitted pathogens and potential host associations. TTP 7 Conference, Zaragoza, poster presentation
Hönig V., Švec P., Vavrušková Z., Halas P., Crowder C., Rounds M., Mathews H., Ecker, D. Eshoo, M., Luft, B., Grubhoffer L. (2011): Tick – Host – Pathogen: romantic triangle in the environment of South Bohemia. II. Labudove dni conference, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, invited lecture
Honig V. (2014): Ticks and tick borne infectious diseases in the conditions of South Bohemia and Bavaria, 16. meeting of the monitoring committee - Cross-border cooperation programme Czech Republic – Free State Of Bavaria
Applied research outputs
Specialized maps:
Number of Lyme borreliosis disease cases in the years 2001-2008 n relation with the activity of tick populations and prevalence of the causative agent in the ticks
Number of tick-borne encephalitis disease cases in the years 2001-2008 n relation with the activity of tick populations and prevalence of the causative agent in the ticks
The acarological risk of tick attack
