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Klotz, L. C. (1997), AEvasion Scenarios and Countermeasures, @ in The Utility of Sampling and Analysis for Compliance Monitoring of the Biological Weapons Convention, @ Monterey Institute for International Studies, Monterey CA, February 1997. http://cns.miis.edu/archive/cns/programs/cbwnp/pubs/cgs_fb97.pdf
Klotz L. C. and Sims M. C. (1998), A Challenge Investigation Voting Procedures for a BWC Compliance Regime, @ The CBW Conventions Bulletin, October 1998. http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~hsp/bulletin/cbwcb41.pdf
Klotz L. C. (2000), A Means for Protecting U.S. Industry within an effective Compliance Regime for the Biological Weapons Convention,@ DePaul Business Law Journal, Vol. 12 Fall/Spring 1999/2000, Nos. 1 and 2, p 329-350. https://litigation-essentials.lexisnexis.com/webcd/app?action=DocumentDisplay&crawlid=1&doctype=cite&docid=12+DePaul+Bus.+L.J.+329&srctype=smi&srcid=3B15&key=363af809bbe92fe04a147dda07cdec11
Klotz L. C., Chevrier M. L., Dingerdissen J.J., Pritchard L, Rosenberg B. H., Wheelis M. and Woollett G. R. (2000), AImplementing the Biological Weapons Protocol in the United States: What It Means to the Biopharmaceutical Industry,@ BioPharm, August 2000, p 46-48. Click here to access this article.
Klotz, L. C. (2002), AThe Biological Weapons Protocol as A Health Care Intervention,@ Federation of American Scientists Public Interest Report, March 2002.
Klotz L. C., Furmanski M., and Wheelis M. (2003), ABeware the Siren’s Song:Why “Non‑Lethal” Incapacitating Chemical Agents are Lethal,@ Federation of American Scientists Working Group on Chemical and Biological Weapons. http://www.politicsandthelifesciences.org/Biosecurity_course_folder/scenario2%20/siren.htm
Klotz L. C. and Wheelis M. (2003) Chemical Incapacitating Weapons Are Not Non‑Lethal. Federation of American Scientists Working Group on Chemical and Biological Weapons
Klotz L. C. (2007), “Casting a Wider Net for Countermeasure R&D Funding Decisions,” Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science, Volume 5, Number 4, December 2007 http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/pdf/10.1089/bsp.2007.0026
Klotz L. C. (2008), “Response to Epstein’s Commentary,” Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science, Volume 6, Number 1, December 2008 http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/bsp.2008.0005
Klotz, L.C. and Pearson, A. (2009) “BARDA’s Budget,” Letter to the Editor, Nature Biotechnology, Volume 27, Number 8, August 2009, p698-699 http://www.nature.com/nbt/journal/v27/n8/full/nbt0809-698.html
Klotz L.C. and Sylvester E. J. (2010) “Crying Wolf: The Terrorist Crop-Duster,” Huffington Post blog, 2010 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-lynn-c-klotz/crying-wolf-the-terrorist_b_538204.html
Klotz L.C. and Sylvester E. J. (2010) “Trust But Verify? Not This Time: For Biological Security, Transparency Is Best Policy,” Huffington Post blog, 2010. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-lynn-c-klotz/trust-but-verify-not-this_b_543520.html
Klotz L.C. and Sylvester E. J. (2010) “Resurrecting History’s Pathogens: No Oversight for a Dangerous Business,” Huffington Post blog, 2010 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/edward-j-sylvester/resurrecting-historys-pat_b_785724.html
Klotz L.C. (2011), “SARS in the City,” GENEWATCH, Volume 24 Issue 2, 2011 http://www.councilforresponsiblegenetics.org/GeneWatch/GeneWatchPage.aspx?pageId=337
Klotz L.C. and Sylvester E. J. (2011) “Dangerous Acquaintances,” Huffington Post blog, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/edward-j-sylvester/dangerous-aquaintance_b_1115600.html
Klotz L.C. (2011) US Report in “BioWeapons Monitor 2011,” BioWeapons Prevention Project, 2011, p105-137 http://www.bwpp.org/documents/BWM%202011%20WEB.pdf
Klotz L.C. and Sylvester E. J. (2012) “Worry about lab infections,” Nature Vol 481, No. 19 (January 2012) p258 http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v481/n7381/full/481257a.html
Klotz L.C. and Sylvester E. J. (2012) Several short pieces and comments in “Deliberating Over Danger,” http://the-scientist.com/2012/04/01/deliberating-over-danger/
Klotz L.C. and Sylvester E. J. (2012) “The Unacceptable Risks of a Man-made Pandemic,” The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: web edition, http://www.thebulletin.org/unacceptable-risks-man-made-pandemic
Klotz L.C. and Sylvester E. J. (2013) “Managing Risks That Endanger Health,” Huffington Post blog, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-lynn-c-klotz/post_3881_b_1888895.html
Klotz L.C. and Sylvester E. J. (2013) “Opinion: The Fatality Burden,” The Scientist, December 17 2013, http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/38651/title/Opinion–The-Fatality-Burden/
Klotz L.C. (2014) “The Human Fatality and Economic Burden of a Man-made Influenza Pandemic: A Risk Assessment,” A Report by the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation
Klotz L.C. and Sylvester E. J. (2014) “Opinion: The consequences of a lab escape of a potential pandemic pathogen,” Frontiers in Public Health: Infectious Diseases, Vol. 2, August 2014, p1-3, http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpubh.2014.00116/full
Klotz L.C. (2015) “Comments on Fouchier’s Calculation of Risk and Elapsed Time for Escape of a Laboratory-Acquired Infection from His Laboratory,” mBio 6(2):e00268-15. doi:10.1128/mBio.00268-15.http://mbio.asm.org/content/6/2/e00268-15.full
Klotz L.C. (2015) “Danger of the Potential Pandemic Pathogen Research Enterprises,” mBio 6(3):e00815-15. doi:10.1128/mBio.00815-15. http://mbio.asm.org/content/6/3/e00815-15.full.pdf
Klotz L.C. (2015) In advance of the NSABB January 2016 meeting “A Commentary and Analysis of Chapter 6 in Gryphon Scientific’s Report: Risk and Benefit Analysis of Gain of Function Research ”
Klotz L.C. (2015) Commentary in advance of the NSABB September 28, 2015 meeting: “The Potential Pandemic Influenza Research Enterprise ”
Klotz L.C. (2016) “Commentary for the March NAS meeting on GOF: Toward absolute probabilities for escape from a laboratory ”
Klotz L.C. (2016) “Addendum to my February 23 Commentary for the March NAS meeting on GOF: Toward absolute probabilities for escape from a laboratory ”
Klotz L.C. (2016) “Concerns over OSTPs recommended policy guidance ”
Klotz L.C. (2017) “Is there a Role for the States Parties to the BWC in Oversight of Lab-created Potential Pandemic Pathogens?”
Klotz L.C. and Koblentz G. D. “New pathogen research rules: Gain of function, loss of clarity”
Klotz L.C. (2018) “Herd Immunity: A Cautionary Note”
