Naming September. September is the ninth month of the year in the modern day Gregorian calendar and its predecessor, the Julian calendar. The month kept its original name from the Roman calendar in which septem means âsevenâ in Latin marking it as the seventh month.
Healthfood industry. Lactic bacteria are used in many different tablets and capsules sold as supplements in the healthfood industry. Our hectic modern lifestyles often lead to an imbalance in the intestinal flora; travel and medical treatment are two of the major culprits.
In the pharmaceutical industry, bacteria are used to produce antibiotics, vaccines, and medically-useful enzymes. Most antibiotics are made by bacteria that live in soil. Actinomycetes such as Streptomyces produce tetracyclines, erythromycin, streptomycin, rifamycin and ivermectin.verview of Bacteriology (page 6) (This chapter has 6 pages) Â© Kenneth Todar, PhD APPLICATIONS OF BACTERIA IN INDUSTRY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY Exploitation of Bacteria by Humans Bacteria are used in industry in a number of ways that generally exploit their natural metabolic capabilities.