Synonyms for drug-resistant
drug-resis·tant

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1. List of paraphrases for "drug-resistant":

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1. Christian Haggenmiller:

   It's your worst nightmare, having a drug-resistant strain in your health facility that you can't control. It's like a new disease.

2. Michael Phillips:

   We’re seeing more and more cases that are multi-drug-resistant, which means it requires a second or a third line therapy to treat, we have to think globally about this one: helping to prevent cases overseas and working on new drug development can only help keep us safe domestically.

3. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency:

   With DIGET, it soon may be possible to not only confirm an influenza( or COVID-19) diagnosis, but also to determine the strain, the origin, and whether the strain is drug resistant, in addition, DIGET tools could assess the severity of disease to guide how the patient is triaged and treated.

4. Ana María Gazmuri:

   We nearly have 7,000 plants we're growing of different kinds and they're going to be used as the raw material to elaborate medications for three important clinical studies. One will be conducted by the National Cancer Institute for cancer patients; the second one is for patients suffering from drug-resistant epilepsy and will be conducted by the San Borja Arriarán Hospital. The third clinical study is for patients suffering from non-cancer related, chronic pain and conducted by the Las Higueras Hospital in Talcahuano.

5. Scott Roberts:

   When somebody does present with a drug-resistant bacteria or fungus and we really need to rely on one of these last-line antibiotics, it’s usually a challenge to treat from the outset. And so the patients really don’t do as well as a result, in rare circumstances, we run out of options entirely, and in that case, there’s really nothing we can do. Fortunately, those cases remain quite rare, but I am certain that with this growing antibiotic resistance problem, we’ll see these increasing frequency over time.