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Improved diagnostic reagents would be of considerable benefit in enhancing the specificity and sensitivity of rapid assays for Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis. The purpose of this work is to develop aptamers, high affinity RNA-based molecular recognition molecules, which could be used as reagents for identification of the whole organism in assays of biological samples...