English Explanatory Dictionary

Arthus reaction

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

Arthus reaction Arthus reactions

Etymology

Discovered by Nicolas Maurice Arthus in 1903.

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