Setting Up an NGS Sequencing Platform and Monitoring Molecular Markers of Anti-Malarial Drug Resistance in Djibouti.

Djibouti is confronted with malaria resurgence, with malaria having been occurring in epidemic proportions since a decade ago. The current epidemiology of drug-resistant is not well known. Molecular markers were analyzed by targeted sequencing in 79 clinical isolates collected in Djibouti city in 2023 using the Miseq Illumina platform newly installed in the country.