The development of malaria diagnostic techniques: a review of the approaches with focus on dielectrophoretic and magnetophoretic methods

Table 2 Dielectric properties of iRBC and hRBC [62]

Cell type	Position	Electrical conductivity (S/m)		Relative dielectric permittivity
Cell type	Position	Host	Parasite	Host	Parasite
iRBC	Membrane	7 ± 2 × 10⁻⁵	<10⁻⁶	9.03 ± 0.82	8 ± 4
iRBC	Interior	(0.95 ± 0.05)σ_m	1.0 ± 0.4	58 ± 10	70 ± 5
hRBC	Membrane	<10⁻⁶		4.44 ± 0.45
hRBC	Interior	0.31 ± 0.03		59 ± 6

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