Arthus reaction

English

Etymology

Discovered by Nicolas Maurice Arthus in 1903.

Noun

Arthus reaction (plural Arthus reactions)

  1. (immunology) A hypersensitivity reaction involving the in situ formation of antigen/antibody complexes after the intradermal injection of an antigen.

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