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Candida
Topics referred to by the same term
Candida, or Cándida (Spanish), may refer to:
01Biology and medicine
- Candida (fungus), a genus of yeasts
- Any of several yeasts that were formerly classified in genus Candida but are now classified in genus Candidozyma
- Candidiasis, an infection by various yeast species that are or formerly were classified in genus Candida
- Malvasia Candida, a variety of grape
02Places
- 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
03People
- Candida (given name)
- Aldoino Filangieri di Candida (died 1283), nobleman in the Kingdom of Naples
- Saint Candida (disambiguation), several people
- Candida, pen name of Eibhlín Ní Bhriain (1925-1986)
- Renato Candida (1916-1988), Italian Carabiniere and writer.
04Theatre, film and performing arts
- Candida (play), by George Bernard Shaw
- Candida (1961 TV play), a BBC adaptation
- Candida (The General Motors Hour), a 1962 Australian television adaptation
- Cándida (1939 film), an Argentine musical film drama directed by Luis Bayon Herrera
- Cándida (2006 film), a 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
05Music
- Candida (album), by Dawn 1970
- "Candida" (song), its title track
- "Candida", a song by Ultra Vivid Scene from their 1992 album Rev
06Other
- Candida (typeface)
- SS Empire Candida, a cargo ship
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