RT Book, Section A1 Hilal-Dandan, Randa A1 Brunton, Laurence L. SR Print(0) ID 1127554028 T1 Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Disease, and Leprosy T2 Goodman and Gilman's Manual of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 2e YR 2016 FD 2016 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9780071769174 LK hemonc.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1127554028 RD 2024/10/09 AB Mycobacteria cause tuberculosis (TB) and leprosy. Although the burden of leprosy has decreased, TB is still the most important infectious killer of humans. Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare (or Mycobacterium avium complex [MAC]) infection continues to be difficult to treat, mainly due to 3 natural barriers: