| abstract |
A device (1, 1', 100, 200) designed to receive at least one biological sample, said device comprising: • - at least one container (2, 2', 102, 202), • - at least one sampling means (5, 50, 105, 205) positioned in the enclosure of said container, • - at least one receptacle (6, 6", 06, 206), such as a pouch or a compartment, comprising at least one disinfecting agent, • - optionally at least one analysis restricting means (140, 240), in which at least one portion of said sampling means and/or at least one portion of the analysis restricting means is/are designed to shift from a first position to a second position, and in which said portion of said sampling means and/or said portion of the analysis restricting means is/are connected to said receptacle such that the opening of said receptacle can be induced mechanically by shifting from said first position to said second position. |