

Mold Testing
Mold and Fungi Testing
EMSL Analytical, Inc. is the leading commercial Mold Testing Laboratory throughout the United States and Canada operating 21 AIHA EMLAP and 4 A2LA Accredited mold testing laboratories. Several of our laboratories are open seven days. In addition, our laboratories are available Round the Clock for Emergency projects. Email us to schedule after-hours or on-site analysis at your project location.
- Mold Testing: Culturable Air Samples including, Andersen, SAS & more
- Mold Testing: Direct Examination including tape, bulk, swab, and water samples
- Mold Testing: Spore Traps including Air-O-Cell, BioAire, Micro5, Allergenco, Burkard, Biosis, MoldSnap and Z5
- PCR & DNA Testing: ERMI, mold, and more
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EMSL Offers North America’s Leading Reporting Options:
Mold
- Spore Trap ASSESSMENTReport™ Version 1
- Spore Trap ASSESSMENTReport™ Version 2
- Surface Contamination ASSESSMENTReport™
- Range & Score Reports
- Expanded Fungal Report
- Expanded Fungal Report with Assessment Report V2
- Mold Spore Trap Sample Report – Version 1
- Mold Spore Trap Sample Report – Version 2
- Mold Spore Trap Sample Report – Version 3
- SPOREReport™
- M166 – Air-O-Cell / Allergenco-D
- Mold Tape Lift & Direct Examination (M041) Sample Report
- Culturable Fungi (M005) Sample Report

Services Guide
In addition, EMSL offers a complete array of Microbiology Laboratory Testing services available at our nationwide laboratory locations. Our services include the analysis of fungi (mold), bacteria (legionella, e. coli, salmonella, listeria, etc), mycotoxins, endotoxins, allergens, pollen and particulates in air, swab, water, soil, bulk, dust, wipe, food and consumer products. EMSL also offers PCR Analysis for rapid pathogen detection.
The QA/QC program at EMSL ensures that you will receive scientifically sound, legally defensible data. Many of our microbiology laboratories maintain accreditation under the American Industrial Hygiene Environmental Microbiology Program (AIHE EMLAP) for the analysis of indoor air quality samples. Several of our labs are pursuing advanced accreditation under the A2LA and FDA GMP/cGLP program for food, dietary supplements, nutraceutical, and pharmaceutical analysis.
EMSL participates in the UK Health Protection Agency Legionella Proficiency Scheme and the US CDC ELITE Program for Legionella analysis as well as the state proficiency programs for bacteriological testing of drinking, wastewater, recreational water, and sewage sludge.
EMSL offers customized method development and special project design for non-routine analyses using ASTM, AOAC, FDA BAM, CTFA, USP, EPA, APHA, ASM as well as international testing methodologies. Our internal QA/QC program is ISO 17025 compliant.
Spore Trap Analysis
Guidance for Interpretation of Mold Culture Results
Mold Inspections Overview
Environmental Microbiology Laboratory Services Overview
Expanded Fungal Report
USP <797> Poster
Legionella Poster
Fungal Glossary
- Aspergillus Common 10 Panel
- Aspergillus Comprehensive 15 Panel
- Aspergillus Nosocomial 6 Panel
- Aspergillus/Penicillium Screen
- Create Your Own Fungal Panel
- Culturable Fungi (Culture Plate Impactor Samples)
- Culturable Fungi (Impactor Samples)
- Culturable Fungi (Swab, Dust, or Bulk)
- Direct Examination (Tape Lift, Bio-Tape, Bulk, or Swab)
- EPA’s Environmental Relative Moldiness Index (ERMI) 36 Panel
- ERMI (Environmental Relative Moldiness Index) 36 Panel
- Fungal / Bacterial Identification
- Fungal Identification
- Fungal Population (Yeast & Mold)
- Identification of Unknown Bacteria and Fungi by DNA Sequencing
- Identification of Viable Cryptococcus neoformans
- Identification of Viable Histoplasma capsulatum
- Microbial Isolation
- Spore Trap Analysis
- Spore Traps (Total Fungal Spore Count, Pollen, Skin, Insect Fragments and Background Density)
- Stachybotrys Screen
- Water Damage 10 Panel
- Water Damage 20 Panel
- Wood Rot Fungi
- Yeasts & Mold