Reply to Piewbang et al. Domestic Cat Hepadnavirus Antigens in Lymphoma Tissues. Comment on “Beatty et al. Domestic Cat Hepadnavirus and Lymphoma. Viruses 2023, 15, 2294”

Viruses (Jan 2024)

Affiliations

Julia A. Beatty: Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Jockey Club College of Veterinary and Life Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Thomas Tu: Storr Liver Centre, Westmead Clinical School and Westmead Institute for Medical Research, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Westmead, NSW 2145, Australia
Patricia A. Pesavento: Department of Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, 4206 Vet Med 3A, Davis, CA 95616, USA
Joao P. Cavasin: Gastrointestinal Laboratory, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA
Min-Chun Chen: Gastrointestinal Laboratory, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA
Jonathan A. Lidbury: Gastrointestinal Laboratory, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA
Joerg M. Steiner: Gastrointestinal Laboratory, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA
Vanessa R. Barrs: Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Jockey Club College of Veterinary and Life Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
John M. Cullen: Gastrointestinal Laboratory, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA

Abstract

We are grateful to the authors for providing additional data to demonstrate the presence of domestic cat hepadnavirus in lymphoma tissues [...]