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Drug-resistant infections more likely to strike women, says WHO
![Coloured scanning electron micrograph of Escherichia coli bacteria.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/media.nature.com/w767/magazine-assets/d41586-024-01476-9/d41586-024-01476-9_27138104.jpg)
Drug-resistant Escherichia coli is one of many bacteria that women might be more likely to encounter than men in some regions, owing to gendered divisions of labour. Credit: Steve Gschmeissner/Science Photo Library
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doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-01476-9