Japan Working Paper

Item Details

Title

Japan Working Paper

Topics

The purpose of the paper is to promote discussion about a list of dangerous/weaponizable biological agents based on data from open scientific papers.

Date

1995

Conclusions

The paper assigns values to the listed criteria for each agent to determine their potential as a weapon.

Files

Source

Ad Hoc Group of the States Parties to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction. BWC/AD HOC Group/WP.26. Japan Working Paper. December 4, 1995.

Citation

“Japan Working Paper,” Collection of Biothreat Risk Assessments (COBRA), accessed January 15, 2025, https://cobrabiosecurity.org/items/show/442.