Method for packaging cells in culture in a low-pressure environment, and corresponding device

Abstract

Method for packaging cells in culture in a low-pressure environment, and corresponding device. The invention relates to a method for packaging live cells in culture for the purpose of transporting them, wherein said cells are in a culture medium contained in at least one container, characterized in that said method comprises: a phase of filling said container(s) according to a given degree of filling; a step of closure of said container(s) comprising: bagging said container(s) in a flexible sachet; and reducing the pressure inside said sachet; sealing said sachet, with the pressure reduction being maintained, wherein said closure step is carried out under temperature conditions correlated with said degree of filling with a view to avoiding the boiling of said culture medium during said pressure reduction.

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