FACTS ABOUT BACTERIA

• Many of us don't know that the human gut is home to 1-2 kg of bacteria.While the surface area of our intestine is bigger than a tennis court.
• In a sputum sample the first group of bacteria we see are a group of anthrax bacilli.
• As known,the air is full of bacteria and in the recent discoveries it is seen that bacteria spend their whole lives growing and reproducing in the clouds above our heads,in the atmosphere.
• Of all bacteria,99% are helpful.
• Helpful vaccines are made of dead or weakened bacteria and viruses.
• Bacteria produce nearly half the oxygen in the atmosphere.
• We humans have more microbes on our body than on the planet.