Reply to Mirabelli et al. Is Mesothelioma Unrelated to the Lung Asbestos Burden? Comment on "Visonà et al. Inorganic Fiber Lung Burden in Subjects with Occupational and/or Anthropogenic Environmental Asbestos Exposure in Broni (Pavia, Northern Italy): An SEM-EDS Study on Autoptic Samples. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18, 2053"

Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Jul 5;18(13):7181. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18137181.

Silvia Damiana Visonà¹, Silvana Capella^{2

3}, Sofia Bodini¹, Paola Borrelli^{4

5}, Simona Villani⁴, Eleonora Crespi⁶, Andrea Frontini⁷, Claudio Colosio^{6

8}, Ruggero Vigliaturo², Elena Belluso^{2

3}

¹ Unit of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences, Department of Public Health, Experimental and Forensic Medicine, University of Pavia, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
² Department of Earth Sciences, University of Torino, 10125 Torino, Italy.
³ Interdepartmental Center for Studies on Asbestos and Other Toxic Particulates "G. Scansetti", University of Torino, 10121 Torino, Italy.
⁴ Unit of Biostatistics and Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Public Health, Experimental and Forensic Medicine, University of Pavia, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
⁵ Laboratory of Biostatistics, Department of Medical, Oral and Biotechnological Sciences, University "G. d'Annunzio" Chieti-Pescara, 66100 Chieti, Italy.
⁶ Occupational Health Unit, Santi Paolo e Carlo Hospital, 20142 Milano, Italy.
⁷ Department of Life and Environmental Science, Polytechnic University of Marche, 60131 Ancona, Italy.
⁸ Department of Health Sciences, University of Milan, 20122 Milano, Italy.

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We appreciate very much the interest of Mirabelli et al. [...].