Exon Publications publishes peer-reviewed, open access content on biomedical and health sciences for the scientific community and the public. All published content is freely accessible under the 'Catalog' section.
For the scientific community
For the scientific community, we publish monographs, edited books, and book chapters, which are indexed in PubMed and the Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB). Links to the books and monographs published for the scientific community can be found on the 'PubMed Indexing' page.
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Starting in 2024, we will publish only monographs. To publish your monograph, please follow the link below.
For the public
For the public, we publish the 'Public Education Series'. These are concise articles about various health conditions written in simple terms, minimizing or avoiding scientific jargon to ensure that anyone with a basic understanding of English can benefit. For more information, please follow the link below.
Current Book
Lyme Disease
Lyme Disease is a comprehensive guide that explains the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of this tick-borne bacterial infection. The article begins with an introduction to Lyme disease, describing how it is transmitted through the bite of infected ticks and how it progresses through various stages if left untreated. It explores the common symptoms, such as the characteristic rash and flu-like signs, as well as the potential complications affecting the joints, heart, and nervous system. The guide provides a thorough explanation of how Lyme disease is diagnosed and the importance of early treatment with antibiotics like doxycycline (Vibramycin). It also discusses long-term complications, such as post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome (PTLDS), and offers preventive measures to reduce the risk of infection. The article is organized logically to provide readers with a clear understanding of the disease and practical advice on managing and preventing it. The information is presented in simple terms, making it accessible and easy to understand for all readers, including patients and caregivers.
Published: 2024-10-17