Drug Resistant

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DR
Pronunciation
/drəg rɪˈzɪstənt/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Conclusion The therapeutic time of antibiotics directly affects the development of drug resistant strains.
  2. They promote drug resistant strains of disease and can worsen medical conditions or cause death.
  3. They also will establish a regional network to detect drug resistant malaria.
  4. The origin, dissemination and danger of drug resistant gene were also discussed in this paper.
  5. Most drug resistant bacteria lost out to their non-resistant relatives when grown in the absence of drugs.

Other meanings of DR