Device for conditioning a filtration membrane for analysis by solid-phase cytometry on said filtration membrane, and associated methods

Abstract

A filtration device for use in solid-phase cytometry, the filtration device being configured to filter a biological sample likely to contain microorganisms and to allow its analysis, the filtration device including: a filtration membrane configured to filter the biological sample, the filtration membrane having an upper face and a lower face, wherein the filtration device further includes at least: a coverslip arranged above the upper face of the filtration membrane, the coverslip being arranged so as to cover the entirety of the upper face of the membrane, an interstitial space formed between the coverslip and the upper face of the filtration membrane, the interstitial space being shaped to receive a fluid.

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