María Florencia Prieto

María Florencia Prieto

infectologist Argentina

María Florencia Prieto is an infectious disease specialist from Concordia, Entre Ríos, known for her work at the Instituto Médico Quirúrgico Garat since 2008. In 2023, she raised alarms about contaminated medication from HLB that had infected six breast cancer patients with a rare bacterium, Ralstonia mannitolilytica. Her investigation highlighted the potential dangers of lax oversight in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly relating to the ANMAT's response to safety concerns, and she expressed frustration over the lack of action taken despite her warnings.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
30,090
Power
300$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Argentina 1 7.00 0.07% +0% 45,195,774 30,090 $450,000 300$
Totals 1 45,195,774 30,090 $450,000 300$
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Recent Mentions

Argentina Argentina: María Florencia Prieto, an infectologist from Concordia, Entre Ríos, reported on patients infected with a bacteria after receiving contaminated medication. 7

Clarín: La inquietante denuncia de otra droga contaminada hace dos años con una bacteria y que la ANMAT desestimó