'''Salmonella''' (-ae, fem''f.'')<ref>[http://www.bacterio.cict.fr/s/salmonella.html Etymology: N.L. (Nova lingua Latina) fem. dim. n. Salmonella, named after D.E. Salmon, an American bacteriologist.]</ref> est [[genus (taxinomia)|genus]] [[Enterobacteriaceae|Enterobacteriacearum]] diametro a ca. 0.7 ad 1.5 [[micrometrum|µm]], [[longitudo|longitudine]] a 2 ad 5 µm, et [[flagellum|flagellis]] omnidirectionalibisomnidirectionalibus praeditarum. ''Salmonella'' [[bacterium]] honorisin causahonorem [[Daniel Elmer Salmon|Danielis Elmer Salmon]] nominatum est.