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Urbach-Königstein method
Also known as:
Königstein-Urbach reaction
Urbach-Königstein reaction
Associated persons:
Hans Königstein
Erich Urbach
Description:
Diagnostic procedure for demonstrating antibodies in allergics.
Allergen administered percutaneous, cutaneous or intracutaneous causes a local reaction, which will develop into a blister when a cantharidal dressing is placed on it.
Bibliography:
- E. Urbach:
Zur Pathogenese der cutanen Idiosynkrasien.
Archiv für Dermatologie und Syphilis, Berlin, 1925, 148: 146-157.
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