Research library
The studies behind every number on this site
Every protection estimate and evidence rating traces back to the papers below. Each study page summarizes the sample, species, methodology, and measured results, so you can judge the evidence yourself.
1 study
- Comparative efficacy of insect repellents against mosquito bites (complete-protection-time study)
Fradin MS, Day JF · 2002 · New England Journal of Medicine 347(1):13-18
LabDefinitive evidencen = 15Aedes aegypti10 measured armsControlled arm-in-cage trial measuring complete-protection time for DEET, IR3535, a soybean-oil product, botanical sprays, and repellent-impregnated wristbands against Aedes aegypti.