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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP) Regarding Antimicrobial Usage and Resistance Among Animal Health Professionals of East Wallaga Zone, Oromiya, Ethiopia

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Pages 57-70 | Received 09 Nov 2023, Accepted 08 Feb 2024, Published online: 29 Feb 2024

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