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Mendoza Guido Bradd, M.Sc.

Teléfono: (506) 2511--2150 / (506) 2511-2114

Correo electrónico: bradd.mendoza@ucr.ac.cr

Orcid: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3214-4599

Estudios Universitarios:

Bachiller en biología (2021)

Maestría en Microbiología con énfasis en bacteriología (2024)

Programa de Doctorado en Ciencias. Universidad de Costa Rica (2025-Presente).

Intereses de investigación:

Análisis bioinformáticos para estudios genómicos

Resistencia a antimicrobianos bajo el concepto de Una Salud

Evolución de plásmidos

Unidad Académica o Programa de Posgrado donde realiza docencia

Sección de Genética de la Escuela de Biología

Publicaciones (últimas 10) ó Publicaciones representativas

Molina-Ospina, F., Mendoza-Guido B., Quesada, A., Chacón-Jiménez, L. and Barrios-Hernandez, ML. Assessment of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes and Pathobiome Diversity in Domestic Wastewater in a Tropical Country. (2025). Water. https://doi.org/10.3390/w17111574.

Barrantes K., Mendoza-Guido B., Morales-Mora, E., Rivera-Montero, L., Montiel-Mora, J., Chacón-Jiménez, L., Rojas-Jiménez, K. and Arias-Andrés, M. Influence of Seasonality and Pollution on the Presence of Antibiotic Resistance Genes and Potentially Pathogenic Bacteria in a Tropical Urban River. (2025). Antiboitics. https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics14080798.

Mendoza-Guido B, Juan D. Romero-Carpio, Silvia Molina-Castro. Comprehensive plasmidomic analysis of Helicobacter pylori reveals the potential role of plasmids in pathogenic adaptation and a novel putative toxin-antitoxin system. (2025). FEMS Microbiology Letters. https://doi.org/10.1093/femsle/fnaf092.

Mendoza-Guido, B., & Rojas-Jimenez, K. (2025). Beyond plasmid addiction: the role of toxin–antitoxin systems in the selfish behavior of mobile genetic elements. Journal of Bacteriology, e00232-25. https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.00232-25.

Castro-Camacho V., Robles-Azor, R., Rodríguez-Burdock, L., Rojas-Jimenez, K. and Mendoza-Guido B. 2025. Draft genome sequence of Methylobacterium aquaticum LEGMi-203a, isolated from root nodules of Pithecellobium hymenaeifolium. Microbiology Resource Announcements. https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00754-25.

Mendoza-Guido, B., Rodríguez-Hernández, N., Ivens, A. B., Beeren, C. V., Murillo-Cruz, C., Zuniga-Chaves, I., ... & Pinto-Tomás, A. A. (2023). Low diversity and host specificity in the gut microbiome community of Eciton army ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dorylinae) in a Costa Rican rainforest. https://doi.org/10.25849/myrmecol.news_033:019

Mendoza-Guido, B., Barrantes, K., Rodríguez, C., Rojas-Jimenez, K., & Arias-Andres, M. (2024). The Impact of Urban Pollution on Plasmid-Mediated Resistance Acquisition in Enterobacteria from a Tropical River. Antibiotics, 13(11), 1089. https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics13111089.

Mendoza-Guido, B., Rivera-Montero, L., Barrantes, K., & Chacón, L. (2025). Plasmid and integron-associated antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli isolated from domestic wastewater treatment plants. FEMS Microbiology Letters, fnaf041. https://doi.org/10.1093/femsle/fnaf041.

Fernández-Vargas, R., Jiménez-Alpízar, S., Leandro-Arce, V., Mendoza-Guido B. and RojasJiménez, K. Draft genome sequences of four potential new species of the genus Bradyrhizobium isolated from root nodules of native legumes in Costa Rican forests. (2025). Access Microbiology. https://doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000990.v3.