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  "abstract": "Parainfectious myopathy is a rare complication of Salmonella infection. We report an immunocompetent young patient presenting with acute bilateral lower limb weakness and markedly elevated creatine kinase. Blood cultures confirmed Salmonella sp. Prompt treatment with meropenem and azithromycin resulted in reducing CK level from 1854 to 240 U/L.",
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  "affiliations": [
    "Khyber Medical College Peshawar Pakistan.",
    "Jinnah Sindh Medical University Karachi Pakistan.",
    "Allama Iqbal Medical College Lahore Pakistan.",
    "Dow Medical College Karachi Pakistan.",
    "Ayub Medical College Abbottabad Pakistan.",
    "Department of Medicine Nowshera Medical College Nowshera Pakistan.",
    "Department of Internal Medicine Sir Salimullah Medical College Dhaka Bangladesh."
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  "pdf_url": "https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13743917?pdf=render",
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  "published": "2026-11-06",
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  "title": "Enteric Fever Presenting With Acute Bilateral Lower Limb Weakness due to Para Infectious Myopathy With Elevated Serum Creatine Kinase: A Case Report.",
  "title_text": "Enteric Fever Presenting With Acute Bilateral Lower Limb Weakness due to Para Infectious Myopathy With Elevated Serum Creatine Kinase: A Case Report.",
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