Drugresistant bacteria known as superbugs are one of the biggest medical threats of our time. Here a doctor researcher and ethics professor tells the exhilarating story of his race to beat them and save countless lives. When doctor Matt McCarthy first meets Jackson a mechanic from Queens it is in the ER where he has come for treatment for an infected gunshot wound. Usually antibiotics would be prescribed but Jacksons infection is one of a growing number of superbugs bacteria that have built