Among diseases of the digestive system, chronic colitis of various etiologies is the most common.

We observed 50 patients aged 30 to 60 years. Colitis after dysentery - 26, after toxicoinfections - 5, colitis of mixed etiology - 14, alimentary etiology - 2 and unclear - 3 people. 28 had relapses, and 22 had a monotonous course. From concomitant diseases, anacid, normocidal and hyperacid gastritis prevailed. Angiocholecystitis and mesenchymal hepatitis were diagnosed in 29 patients.

Furacilin treatment was carried out in 85 women aged 16 to 64 years (50 were aged 17 to 30 years). Acute dysentery was diagnosed in 79 patients and chronic dysentery in 6 patients. Moreover, 9 had helminthic invasion, 2 had giardiasis and 4 had other diseases of the gastrointestinal tract.