Candida
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Candida, or Cándida (Spanish), may refer to:
Biology and medicine
- Candida (fungus), a genus of yeasts
- Candidiasis, an infection by Candida organisms
- Malvasia Candida, a variety of grape
Places
- Candida, Campania, a comune in Avellino, Italy
- Candida Casa, a church in Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
- Aguas Cándidas, a municipality in Burgos, Castile and León, Spain
People
- Candida (given name)
- Aldoino Filangieri di Candida (died 1283), nobleman in the Kingdom of Naples
- Candida Maria de Jesus (1845–1912), Spanish nun and saint
Theatre, film and performing arts
- Candida (play), by George Bernard Shaw
- Candida (1962 film), an Australian television adaptation
- Cándida (1939 film), a 1939 Argentine musical film drama directed by Luis Bayon Herrera
- This film was followed by several others featuring the same character played by Nini Marshall including:
- Los Celos de Cándida, a 1940 sequel
- Cándida millonaria, a 1941 sequel
- Cándida, la mujer del año, a 1943 sequel
- Cándida (2006 film), a 2006 Spanish comedy by Javier Fesser
- "Candida Esperanzada", an episode of the Mexican series Mujeres Asesinas
- Candida, a character on the television series Phil of the Future
Music
- Candida (album), by Dawn 1970
- "Candida" (song), its title track
- "Candida", a song by Ultra Vivid Scene from their 1992 album Rev
Other
- Candida (typeface)
- SS Empire Candida, a cargo ship
See also
- Candide (disambiguation)
- Candidus (disambiguation)
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