High-throughput sequencing dataset of raw and treated wastewater from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Manish P Victor, Nawaf Al Shehri, Didrik H Grevskott, Walied M Alarif, Aasim M Ali, Nachiket P Marathe

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Manish P VictorDepartment of Contaminants and Biohazards, Institute of Marine Research (IMR), Bergen, Norway.

Nawaf Al ShehriDepartment of Contaminants and Biohazards, Institute of Marine Research (IMR), Bergen, Norway.

Didrik H GrevskottDepartment of Contaminants and Biohazards, Institute of Marine Research (IMR), Bergen, Norway.

Walied M AlarifMarine Chemistry Department, Faculty of Marine Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, P.O Box 80207, Jeddah, 21589, Saudi Arabia.

Aasim M AliDepartment of Contaminants and Biohazards, Institute of Marine Research (IMR), Bergen, Norway.

Nachiket P MaratheDepartment of Contaminants and Biohazards, Institute of Marine Research (IMR), Bergen, Norway.

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Abstract

Wastewater is a major point source of pollution and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in the environment. The aim of this study was to determine the microbiota and antimicrobial resistance genes present in both the influent and effluent from a biological wastewater treatment plant situated in Jeddah Second Industrial City, Saudi Arabia, using metagenomics. Water samples were collected, and the DNA extracted from these samples was subjected to metagenomic sequencing (one influent and one effluent) using Illumina NovaSeq. Our analysis yielded ∼88 Gigabases. The predominant bacterial genera identified were Actinomycetota, Psuedomonadota, and Bacillota, and β-lactamases emerged as the most common class of resistance genes. Eventhough these are unreplicated single observations they are expected to be a valuable resource for researchers focusing on wastewater studies, especially in the middle East, offering insights into bacterial diversity and the spectrum of resistomes associated with these microbial communities.

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Antibiotic resistance genesBacterial diversityBiocide resistanceMetagenomicsMetal resistanceWastewater

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PMID42751541

DOI10.1016/j.dib.2026.113174

PMCPMC13579928

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