This study evaluates the length of time an insect repellent product can protect against three species of ticks. Participants will have one arm treated with the repellent, and throughout the next 10 hours, ticks will be given the opportunity to crawl up the treated arm. The test will stop after 10 hours or when the repellent stops working whichever occurs sooner.
Age range
18 Years – 65 Years
Sex
ALL
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Timeframe: 10 hours