النمط المكاني لمرض الكوليرا في مدينة البصرة

Abstract EN

Choleara is an acute and serious intestinal disease distinguished by its unexpected occurrence.

It is caused by a type of bacteria called Vibiro cholera.

This diseases spreads as epidemic waves through emigration and travel .

poor environments and people of low living levels attract the factors of the disease as the level of cleanlinessand hygienic consciousness get down.

The present research aims at studying the spatial distribution of cholera hn the city of basra to find out a specific pattern occurring because of some factors of danger predominant throughout the place.

The study has concluded that cholera is one of the diseases endemic in basra city .

this is indicated by the appearance of cases that do not disappear for successive years .

It is also found out that it takes afixd spatial pattern wherin it is concentrated in the poor environments where the pollution percentages of drinking water rise and the level of the living environment decreases.