Karl Landsteiner and Erwin Popper identified a virus as the cause of polio

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In 1908, Dr. Karl Landsteiner at the University Department of Pathological Anatomy in Vienna discovered that the cause of infantile paralysis was a virus.

Landsteiner and Erwin Popper identified a virus as the cause of polio by transmitting the disease to a monkey.

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