Test Code
Sample Types
Description
Turnaround Time
Chain of Custody
100
Air
Culturable fungi, identification and enumeration; samples collected with filter
cassettes, Andersen samplers, SAS samplers Biotest RCS samplers, or other air
samples. Collection agar plates are included if
a full speciation (including identification of Cladosporium and Pencillium to species,
2% malt extract agar only), add $30 per sample.
5-8 days
101
Bulk, Tape, Dust
Fungi, identification using microscope examination.
3-5 days*
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Dust
Total dust weight of dust samples analyzed with test code  105A, 105B and 105C.
1-7 days
105A
Bulk, Wipe, Dust
Culturable fungi, identification and enumeration. One fungal
medium is used. If a full speciation (including identification of Cladosporium and
Penicillium to species, 2% malt extract agar only) add $30 per sample.
7-10 days
105B
Bulk, Wipe, Dust
Culturable fungi, identification and enumeration. Two fungal
medium is used. If a full speciation (including identification of Cladosporium and
Penicillium to species, 2% malt extract agar only) add $30 per sample.
7-10 days
105C
Bulk, Wipe, Dust
Culturable fungi, identification and enumeration. Three fungal medium is used. If a
full speciation (including identification of Cladosporium and Penicillium to species, 2%
malt extract agar only) add $30 per sample.
7-10 days
115
Bulk, Wipe, Dust
Dust characterization, optical microscopy, fibers and dust particles
are identified and quantified. (in%)
5-7 days
116
Air Cassette
Airborne Aerosol Particle Analysis, identification and enumeration
of airborne aerosol particles including, pollen, insect fragments, dust mites, skin cells,
cellulose and synthetic fibers and others.
3-5 days*
117
Air Cassette
Total fungal spore counts; air samples collected with Burkard, Allergenco, Air-O-Cell,
or other collection devices.
3-5 days*
118
Air Cassette
Total Pollen counts; air samples collected with Burkard, Allergenco, Air-O-Cell, or
other collection devices.
N/A
200
Water
E. Coli and Total Coliforms (Colilert®)
2-3 days
Supplies
Air
Zephon Air-O-Cell cassett
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Supplies
Swab
Swab (single pack)
-
Supplies
-
Culture Plates (MEA, DG-18, and CMA)
-
Supplies
-
Box of Slides
-
Professional
Services
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Microbiologist/Mycologist, regular consultation (hourly rate)
-
Professional
Services
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Ph.D. Microbiologist/Mycologist, legal support (hourly rate)
One Week
Notice
Required
*48 Hr., rush and weekend turnaround available upon request for select tests. Additional
charges apply
.
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