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Chronic pneumonia in adults and the elderly – more than being an infectious disease

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In this talk, Dr Sanjay Bhattacharya, Senior Consultant and Head of Clinical Microbiology and Infection Control at Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata, India, discusses the causes of chronic pneumonia including tuberculosis, fungal infections, and other atypical pathogens, as well as important non‑infectious conditions such as bronchiectasis and airway obstruction.

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Contributed by: Pathology Portal
Authored by: Dr Sanjay Bhattacharya, Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata, India, Senior Consultant and Head of Clinical Microbiology and Infection Control
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First contributed: 30 July 2026
Audience access level: General user

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