Dr. Earl Garnet encounters a deadly bacteria at University Hospitalone that is killing victims who are in some way connected. A nurse dies horrifically and Dr. Garnets own wife is gravely ill. While the surrounding community panics, the staff is quarantinedmost likely with the sociopath who has masterminded the super-resistant strain and who promises to infect fifty more people immediately. Medical Thriller by Peter Clement; originally published by Fawcett