passive cutaneous Arthus reaction

passive cutaneous Arthus reaction
a variation of the Arthus reaction in which a nonimmune host is inoculated with large quantities of precipitating antibody intravenously, followed by local cutaneous inoculation of antigen.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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