Shwartzman reaction (phenomenon)

Shwartzman reaction (phenomenon)
Shwartz·man reaction (phenomenon) (shwahrtsґmən) [Gregory Shwartzman, Russian bacteriologist in the United States, 1896–1965] see under reaction.

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