Ciro Antonio Peluffo Berutti, Uruguayan microbiologist (Montevideo 19 April 1909 – 07 July 2009)

Developed a simplified method for serological diagnosis of salmonellosis in Metodo simplificado de diagnostico serologico de las salmonelas

With E. Hormaeche modified Kristensen-Lester-Jurgens green agar medium (1959)

With E. De Robertis invented a special chamber to observe the motility of bacteria 

DESCRIBED SALMONELLA SEROVARES

Salmonella arechavaleta 1944 with Hormaeche & Pereyra

Salmonella berta 1938 with Hormaeche & Salsamendi

Salmonella butantan 1946 with Bier, Amaral & Biocca

Salmonella carrau 1944 with Hormaeche & Pereyra

Salmonella cerro 1938 with Hormaeche & Salsamendi

Salmonella gaminara 1939 with Hormaeche

Salmonella grumpensis 1944 with Hormaeche & Pereyra

Salmonella montevideo 1936 with Hormaeche