Research Translation

Guides for Mold & Mycotoxin Testing

Clear, practical guides that turn our scientific research into easy-to-understand insights about indoor mold and mycotoxin exposure.

Comparison of sampling domains for airborne mycotoxins including air collection, settled dust, and surface swab testing
PART A — INTERPRETIVE GUIDE

How to Interpret Mold Test Results and Mycotoxins

A clear guide explaining how mold and mycotoxin test results differ across air, dust, and surface samples — and what that means for indoor exposure.

mycotoxins in the air in the breathing zone with a bedroom in the background
PART B — INTERPRETIVE GUIDE

Which Mycotoxin Test Best Represents Indoor Exposure?

A framework for aligning airborne, dust, and surface testing with the exposure question being asked — and understanding why they are not interchangeable.

Inhalation exposure for mycotoxins illustration
PART C — INTERPRETIVE GUIDE

How to Assess Airborne Mycotoxins for Inhalation Exposure

A practical guide to understanding how airborne mycotoxin results relate to inhalation exposure — and how to interpret them correctly.

Spray bottles labeled “Denature,” “Destroy,” “Neutralize,” and “Kill” mycotoxins displayed with a warning symbol, illustrating treatment claims that require scientific evidence
CLAIM VERIFICATION FRAMEWORK

How to Evaluate Masked and Modified Mycotoxin Treatment Claims

A structured guide to evaluating masked and modified mycotoxin treatment claims — and whether destruction or detoxification is supported by proper testing and domain alignment.