{"product_id":"volume-5-science-mycotoxins-why-treatment-fails-1","title":"Volume 5 - Science, Mycotoxins \u0026 Why Treatment Fails","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"225\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"225\"\u003eWhy do people remain unwell even after treatment, remediation or environmental clearance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"449\" class=\"\"\u003eIn \u003cem data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"273\"\u003eScience, Mycotoxins \u0026amp; Why Treatment Fails\u003c\/em\u003e, Jeff Charlton examines the scientific, environmental and systemic reasons why recovery can stall when the true source of exposure has not been properly identified or removed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"688\"\u003eThis fifth volume of the Building Forensics Legacy Series explores how mycotoxins, contaminated dust, microbial fragments, Actinobacteria, endotoxins and other airborne hazards can remain active long after visible mould has been treated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"690\" data-end=\"927\"\u003eIt also looks at why conventional investigations can fail, particularly when they are shaped by limited budgets, narrow testing scopes, short-term procurement decisions or professionals whose training exceeds their real-world competence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"idgcac\" data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"951\"\u003eInside this volume\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pnvcui\" data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003eAirborne mycotoxins and hidden exposure pathways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"r5t3uh\" data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003ePollen as a carrier for spores, toxins and microbial contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1btbdb9\" data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003eThe difference between training, certification and genuine competence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qqw6n0\" data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003eWhy low-cost procurement can lead to under-investigation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"d5dxax\" data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003eClearance and verification failures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"sb963f\" data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1294\"\u003eWhy decontamination may worsen exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"et509c\" data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1350\"\u003eThe role of contaminated dust and hidden reservoirs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"op3sbz\" data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1393\"\u003eMedical and international case studies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nrg3fa\" data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003eWhy treatment fails when environmental exposure continues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1s5s14a\" data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1529\"\u003eRecovery, re-entry and the importance of sustained exposure reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kcjcnd\" data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003eA 50-year environmental hazard timeline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"e6d7ow\" data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003eThe impact of airtight buildings, poor ventilation and modern materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1945\"\u003eThe book challenges the assumption that a certificate or completed remediation automatically proves that a property is safe. It explains why visible improvement can exist alongside continued exposure and why environmental risk must be assessed through science, evidence and real-world outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"2236\"\u003eA central message of the volume is that medical treatment cannot deliver lasting recovery while the patient continues to encounter the same environmental trigger. Recovery depends on meaningful exposure reduction, cautious reoccupation, environmental monitoring and realistic expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1iwg04a\" data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2253\"\u003eWritten for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2255\" data-end=\"2472\"\u003eHousing providers, environmental health professionals, insurers, clinicians, remediation contractors, landlords, legal teams, policymakers, investigators and individuals affected by suspected building-related illness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Building Forensics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58430737842560,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/4956\/8640\/files\/ChatGPTImageJul11_2026_11_39_04PM.png?v=1783809674","url":"https:\/\/shop.buildingforensics.co.uk\/products\/volume-5-science-mycotoxins-why-treatment-fails-1","provider":"Building Forensics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}