[Risk factors in the epidemiology of dysentery]

The general tendency of a decrease in the morbidity rates of dysentery induced by Shigella sonnei and Shigella flexneri (separately) from Monday to the end of the week (Saturday-Sunday) has been revealed, and at the same time the "infection risk" for both kinds of salmonellosis has been found to fall on the last days of the week (Friday-Sunday).