The M-TRAP® is a unique air sampling cassette developed specifically for the rapid capture and analysis of airborne
fungi, bacteria, and viruses using state-of-the-art
DNA & RNA analysis. It embodies the next generation of capture technology for residential and occupation mold exposure assessment. The M-TRAP® excels where spore trap and agar impaction falls short —spore capture efficiency and turnaround time.
M-TRAP® cassettes may be connected via 1/4” tubing to most standard air sampling pumps, is compatible with the Buck BioAire Pump and the Zefon Bio-Pump (adapter required).
Sample at 15 liters per minute for 10 minutes.
For long-term sampling of hours to days, use the WhisperCare ® Continuous Air Monitoring System.
In order to submit samples using our red M-TRAP® cassette, all clients must first contact the lab to complete an account form.
Any and all shipping will be processed on weekdays during hours of operation.
Any item purchased after 3:30 pm EST will be processed the following business day.
Learn how to collect your sample
This cassette us used to collect dust samples using a vacuum cleaner. The dust collector is a molded plastic device with an inner capture basket that fits onto the wand of most vacuum cleaners. Used to take samples of indoor molds and allergens. This sampling collector can be used for an ERMI analysis. The Environmental Relative Moldiness Index, developed by the EPA for 36 species of mold. Click here for EPA sampling instructions for ERMI
