Working Paper Submitted by France and Germany
Item Details
Title
Working Paper Submitted by France and Germany
Topics
This paper describes criteria for a list of potentially militarizable agents.
Date
1995
Conclusions
Only the combination of all considered criteria can render an agent "of military interest". Special attention should be paid to microorganisms selected for their resistance capacities to countermeasures and genetically modified microorganisms. Provides list of bacteria, toxins, and viruses that should be considered militarizable.
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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/14. Working Paper submitted by France/Germany. July 17, 1995.
Citation
“Working Paper Submitted by France and Germany,” Collection of Biothreat Risk Assessments (COBRA), accessed October 16, 2024, https://cobrabiosecurity.org/items/show/445.