Assertion: kuru | /r/HasProperty | endemic
Facets:
value: in the united kingdom
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: It was endemic among the Fore tribe of Papua New Guinea and was confined to the Fore population and those nearby populations with whom they intermarried.
text: It was endemic among the Fore tribe of Papua New Guinea and was confined to the Fore population and those nearby populations with whom they intermarried.
text: On July 21, 1959, while in New Guinea, Gajdusek received a letter from the American veterinarian, William Hadlow, at the Rocky Mountain Laboratory in Hamilton Montana [ 35 73 ], which pointed out the analogies between kuru and scrapie, a slow neurodegenerative disease of sheep and goats known to be endemic in the United Kingdom since the XVIIIth century [ 74 ] and experimentally transmitted in 1936 [ 75 76 ].
text: On 21 July 1959, Gajdusek, who was at that time in New Guinea, received a letter from the American veterinary pathologist, William Hadlow, at the Rocky Mountain Laboratory in Hamilton, Montana [ 32 69 ], which stressed the similarities between kuru and scrapie, a slow neurodegenerative disease of sheep and goats known to be endemic in the United Kingdom since the 18th century [ 70 ] and experimentally transmitted in 1936 [ 71 72 ].