Candida, or Cándida (Spanish), may refer to:

Biology 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

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
  • Saint Candida (disambiguation), several people
  • Candida, pen name of Eibhlín Ní Bhriain (1925–1986)
  • Renato Candida (1916–1988), Italian Carabiniere and writer.

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Theatre, 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

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)
  • Candido (disambiguation)
  • Candidus (disambiguation)