title: Influenza: exposing the true killer.
abstract: In the early 1930s, Richard Shope isolated influenza virus from infected pigs. Shope's finding was quickly followed by the isolation of the influenza virus from humans, proving that a virus-not a bacterium, as was widely believed-caused influenza.
authors: hvanepps@rockefeller.edu
authors: Heather L
authors: HL
authors: Van Epps