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Research Article | Open Access

Published on: 25 Mar 2026

Article ID: wjid.2026.c2502

Chlamydia Trachomatis and the Development of Preeclampsia in Pregnancy
Sair Ahmad Tabraiz 3 Azure Erskine 1 Nurupa Ramkissoon 1 Rawan Elkomi 1 Elizabeth Beyene 3 Samrawit Zinabu 3 Basheer Qolomany 3 Austin Akinyemi 2 Mikal Abrahim 1 Terinney Haley 1 Kiara Lowery 1 Mekdem Bisrat* 3 Huda Gasmelseed 3 Miriam Michael 3,4

Background: Preeclampsia is a major contributor to maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. While known risk factors include chronic hypertension, diabetes, and autoimmune disease, emerging evidence suggests a potential association between Chlamydia trachomatis infection and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.

Objective: To evaluate whether Chlamydia trachomatis infection is associated with an increased risk of…

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Review Article | Open Access

Published on: 09 Mar 2026

Article ID: wjid.2026.c0903

Chlamydia Trachomatis and the Development of Preeclampsia in Pregnancy
Tabraiz SA 3 Erskine A 1 Ramkissoon N 1 Elkomi R 1 Beyene E 3 Zinabu S 3 Qolomany B 3 Akinyemi A 2 Abrahim M 1 Haley T 1 Lowery K 1 Bisrat M* 3 Gasmelseed H 3 Michael M 3,4

Background: Preeclampsia is a major contributor to maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. While known risk factors include chronic hypertension, diabetes, and autoimmune disease, emerging evidence suggests a potential association between Chlamydia trachomatis infection and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.

Objective: To evaluate whether Chlamydia trachomatis infection is associated with an increased risk of…

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Case Report | Open Access

Published on: 13 Feb 2026

Article ID: wjid.2026.b1301

Metastatic Salmonella Thoracic Discitis in a 52‑Year‑Old Woman Following Febrile Diarrheal Illness and Mediastinal Lymphadenitis: A Complex Diagnostic Journey Across Two Continents
Govani DR 1 Mehta AR 2 Midha PK 3 Govani ND 1 Panchasara NG 1 Patel R 1 Patel RV* 1

A 52‑year‑old woman developed a febrile diarrhoeal illness during a pilgrimage in India, requiring intravenous ceftriaxone. She later experienced persistent dry cough and mediastinal lymphadenitis. Two months after returning to the UK, she developed sudden severe thoracic pain with systemic symptoms. Early investigations and non‑contrast MRI were non‑diagnostic. A focused contrast‑enhanced MRI revealed destructive T8–T9 discitis. CT‑guided biopsy confirmed Salmonella typhi. This case…

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