Dra. Mónica Maria Saldarriaga Córdoba
Departamento de Postgrado2025-05-12T15:48:48-04:00 Académico Claustro
Médica Veterinaria de la Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia. Magister en Ciencias Biomédicas, línea inmunotoxinología, de la Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia. Doctora en Ciencias, mención Ecología y Biología Evolutiva de la Universidad de Chile. Actualmente, se desempeña como académica e investigadora de la Escuela de Medicina Veterinaria y adscrita al Centro de investigación en Recursos Naturales y Sustentabilidad (CIRENYS). Ha participado como Investigadora Principal y Co-Investigadora en Fondecyt Regular y en FONDEF IDeA I+D.
INVESTIGACIÓN
Sus líneas de investigación son la Genómica de patógenos y estandarización de técnicas de diagnóstico molecular. Exploración de Biomoléculas Terapéuticas mediante Proteogenómica Aplicada. Además, Procesos Evolutivos y Filogenia Comparativa en diferentes grupos taxonómicos.
PROYECTOS
- IDeA I+D 2023, Nº ID23I10311
- FONDECYT Regular 2022, Nº 1220921
PUBLICACIONES
- Identification of breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) and South American crops introduced during early settlement of Rapa Nui (Easter Island), as revealed through starch analysis. Berenguer, P. Clavero, C. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, M. Rivera-Hutinel, A. Seelenfreund, D. Martinsson-Wallin, H. Castañeda, P. Seelenfreund, A. PlosOne 19(3): e0298896 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0298896
- Unveiling Novel Kunitz- and Waprin-Type Toxins in the Micrurus mipartitus Coral Snake Venom Gland: An in Silico Transcriptome Analysis. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, M. Clavero-León, C. Rey-Suarez, P. Nuñez-Rangel, V. Avendaño-Herrera, R. Solano-González, S. Alzate, J.F. Toxins 16(5), 224 (2024). https://doi.org/10.3390/toxins16050224.
- Flavobacterium facile sp. nov., isolated from water system of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) fry cultured in Chile. Irgang, R. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, M. Poblete-Morales, M. Avendaño-Herrera, R. International Journal of Systematic and evolutionary microbiology 74 (2024) . https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.006468
- Outbreak of Aeromonas hydrophila bacterial dermatosepticemia in wild leopard frogs (Rana pipiens complex) in Mexico. Santana, CO. Fajardo, R. Escobedo-Bonilla, CM. Cesar, M. Irgang, R. Valladares-Carranza, B. Martínez, S. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, M. Avendano-Herrera, R. Veterinaria México OA 11 (2024). https://doi.org/10.22201/fmvz.24486760e.2024.1311.
- Draft genome for Flavobacterium psychrophilum isolates from diseased coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) in Chile. Avendaño-Herrera, R. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, M. Ilardi, P. Microbiology Resource Announcements 13 (2024. https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00547-24.
- Coenura Bigot as a valid genus: A molecular and morphological phylogenetic analysis of Pelecorhynchus Macquart sensu lato (Diptera: Pelecorhynchidae). Zootaxa 5383(2025). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38221247/.
- In vitro phenotypic evidence for the utilization of iron from different sources and siderophores production in the fish pathogen Tenacibaculum dicentrarchi. Avendaño-Herrera, R. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, M. Echeverría-Bugueño, M. Echeverría-Bugueño. Irgang, R. Journal of Fish Diseases 46. (2024). https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.13820.
- Development of a PCR assay for the specific identification of the fish pathogen Tenacibaculum piscium. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, M. Araya-León, H. Irgang, R. Avendaño-Herrera, R. Journal of Fish Diseases 46 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.13764.
- Tenacibaculum bernardetii sp. nov., isolated from Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) cultured in Chile. Avendaño-Herrera, R. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, M. Irgang, R. International Journal of Systematic and evolutionary microbiology 73 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.006102.
- Draft Genome Sequence of Tenacibaculum haliotis Strain RA3-2T, Isolated from Korean Wild Abalone (Haliotis discus hannai). Avendaño-Herrera, R. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, M. Ilardi, P. Microbiology Resource Announcements 12 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.01025-22.
- Systematic review of Myotis (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) from Chile based on molecular, morphological, and bioacoustic data. Novaes, RLM. Pedro, AR. Saldarriaga-Córdoba,MM. Aguilera-Acuña, O. Wilson, DE. Moratelli, R. Zootaxa 5188 (2022). DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5188.5.2.
- Isolation, identification, virulence potential and genomic features of Tenacibaculum piscium isolates recovered from Chilean salmonids. Avendaño-Herrera, R. Olsen, AB. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, M. Colquhoun, DJ. Reyes, V. Rivera-Bohle, J. Duchaud, E. Irgang, R. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases (2022). https://doi.org/10.1111/tbed.14606.
- Comparative pan-genomic analysis of 51 Renibacterium salmoninarum indicates heterogeneity in the principal virulence factor, the 57 kDa protein. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, M. Avendaño-Herrera, R. Journal of Fish Diseases 45 (20229. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.13653.
- Draft Genome Sequence of Tenacibaculum ovolyticum To-7Br, Recovered from a Farmed Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar). Avendaño-Herrera, R. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, M. Irgang, R. Microbiology Resource Announcements 11 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00254-22.
- Comparison between genome sequences of Chilean Tenacibaculum dicentrarchi isolated from red conger eel (Genypterus chilensis) and Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) focusing on bacterial virulence determinants. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, M. Avendaño-Herrera, R. Irgang, R. Journal of Fish Diseases 44 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.13503.
- MS/MS analysis of four scorpion venoms from Colombia: a descriptive approach. Estrada-Gómez, S. Vargas-Muñoz, LJ. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, MM. Van der Meijden, A. Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases (JVATiTD) 27:e20200173 (2021). doi: 10.1590/1678-9199-JVATITD-2020-0173.
- Revealing the Characteristics of the Antarctic Snow Alga Chlorominima collina gen. et sp. nov. Through Taxonomy, Physiology, and Transcriptomics. Gálvez, FE. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, M. Huovinen, P. Silva, AX. Gómez, I. Frontiers in Plant Science 12 (2021). https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2021.662298.
- First report and characterization of Tenacibaculum maritimum isolates recovered from rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) farmed in Chile. Valdes, S. Irgang, R. Barros, MC. Ilardi, P. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, M. Rivera–Bohle, J. Madrid, E. Gajardo-Córdova, J. Avendaño-Herrera, R. Journal of Fish Diseases 44 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.13466.
- Quantifying ecological and economic value of pest control services provided by bats in a vineyard landscape of central Chile. Rodríguez-San Pedro, A. Allendes, JL. Beltrán, CA. Chaperon, PN. Mónica M. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, M. Silva, A.X. Grez, AA. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 302 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2020.107063.
- New salmonid hosts for Tenacibaculum species: Expansion of tenacibaculosis in Chilean aquaculture. Avendaño-Herrera, Ruben. Collarte, C. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, M. Irgang, R. Journal of Fish Diseases 43 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.13213.
- A tale of textiles: Genetic characterization of historical paper mulberry barkcloth from Oceania. Peña-Ahumada, B. Saldarriaga-Córdoba, M. Kardailsky, O, Moncada, X. Moraga, M. Matisoo-Smith, E. Seelenfreund, D. Seelenfreund, A. PLOS ONE 15(5): e0233113. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233113.
PATENTES
ALGORITMO DE DIAGNÓSTICO MOLECULAR BASADO EN PCR Y RFLP PARA ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS S.L, DIPYLIDIUM CANINUM Y TAENIA HYDATIGENA PRESENTES EN HECES CANINAS. Mónica Saldarriaga-Córdoba. Solicitud de Patente INAPI No: 202002179.
MATERIAL DE POLIETILENO CON NANOPARTÍCULAS DE COBRE CON ACTIVIDAD ANTIMICROBIANA. Paredes Escobar, María Cristina. Ramírez Pastenes, Sara Amelia. Olivares Abarca, Felipe. Saldarriaga Córdoba Mònica María. Número Solicitud de Patente 202500904.