Superficial infections of skin and mucosal membranes by Candida causing local inflammation and discomfort are common in many human populations.

Candida yeasts are commonly present in humans, and their growth is normally limited by the human immune system and by other microorganisms, such as bacteria occupying the same locations in the human body.

Almost 15 % of people with weakened immune systems develop a systemic illness caused by Candida species.

The genus Candida and species C. albicans were described by botanist Christine Marie Berkhout in her doctoral thesis at the University of Utrecht in 1923.

In 905 Sergius provided funds to the Church of Silva Candida, which had been devastated by a Saracen raid.

Ussher says that Ninian left Candida Casa for Cluayn-coner in Ireland, and eventually died in Ireland ; that his mother was a Spanish princess ; that his father wished to regain him after having assented to his training for an ecclesiastical state ; that a bell comes from heaven to call together his disciples ; that a wooden church was raised by him, with beams delivered by stags ; and that a harper with no experience at architecture was the builder of the church.

Secreted by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, this compound induces cyclo heteromorphic cells in several species of bacteria and the yeast Candida albicans.

* The Saccharomycotina comprise most of the " true " yeasts, such as baker's yeast and Candida, which are single-celled ( unicellular ) fungi, which reproduce vegetatively by budding.

CF patients may also have their airways chronically colonized by filamentous fungi ( such as Aspergillus fumigatus, Scedosporium apiospermum, Aspergillus terreus ) and / or yeasts ( such as Candida albicans ); other filamentous fungi less commonly isolated include Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus nidulans ( occur transiently in CF respiratory secretions ), and Exophiala dermatitidis and Scedosporium prolificans ( chronic airway-colonizers ); some filamentous fungi like Penicillium emersonii and Acrophialophora fusispora are encountered in patients almost exclusively in the context of CF.

The Outset Contemporary Art Fund was established in 2003, by Tate patrons Yana Peel and Candida Gertler.

The new incarnation of Pulp survived a number of ill-fated gigs ( including one at a rugby club at Brunel University which ended in a riot ) before Allcard left to be replaced on keyboards by Magnus Doyle's sister Candida.

Additionally, pentamidine has good clinical activity in treating leishmaniasis, and yeast infections caused by the organism Candida albicans.

* Modeling of Growth of Lactobacillus sanfranciscensis and Candida milleri ... from Applied and Environmental Microbiology, July 1998, by Gänzle et al., Universität Hohenheim

Some cases of pharyngitis are caused by fungal infection such as Candida albicans causing oral thrush.

This and other tests can be used to distinguish between vaginal symptoms related to G. vaginalis from those caused by other organisms, such as Trichomonas and Candida albicans, which are similar and may require different treatment.

* Candidiasis: vaginitis caused by Candida albicans ( a yeast ).

The area was devastated by the Saracens in 813 and 847 ; in 1004 it was occupied by Henry II of Germany ; the Norman Roger II of Sicily took it in 1130 granting the island to the Norman Aldoyn de Candida created Count d ’ Ischia ; the island was raided by the Pisans in 1135 and 1137 and subsequently fell under the Suebi and then Angevin rule.

The town was the location of the first recorded Christian church in Scotland, Candida Casa: the ' White ' Shining ' House ', built by Saint Ninian ( original form Nynia ) about 397.

These have been merged in a community-based annotation hosted by the Candida Genome Database.

This alteration may, in some environments, help these Candida species by inducing a permanent stress response, a more generalized form of the heat shock response.

Candidal intertrigo is an infection of the skin Candida albicans, more specifically located between intertriginous folds of adjacent skin, which can be present in the groin or scrotum, and be indistinguishable from fungal infections caused by Tinia.

In 1908, she was spotted by the playwright George Bernard Shaw when she understudied the leading role of Candida in a tour directed by Shaw himself.

In 1983, she took on the title role in George Bernard Shaw's Candida.

In drama, the late nineteenth century saw such " New Woman " plays as Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House ( 1879 ) and Hedda Gabler ( 1890 ), Henry Arthur Jones's play The Case of Rebellious Susan ( 1894 ) and George Bernard Shaw's controversial Mrs. Warren's Profession ( 1893 ) and Candida ( 1898 ).

As Anthony Randall, he worked onstage opposite stars Jane Cowl in George Bernard Shaw's Candida and Ethel Barrymore in Emlyn Williams's The Corn Is Green.

Classical revivals also proved popular with Broadway theatre-goers, notably John Barrymore in Hamlet and Richard III, John Gielgud in Hamlet, The Importance of Being Earnest and Much Ado About Nothing, Walter Hampden and Jose Ferrer in Cyrano de Bergerac, Paul Robeson and Ferrer in Othello, Maurice Evans in Richard II and the plays of George Bernard Shaw, and Katharine Cornell in such plays as Romeo and Juliet, Antony and Cleopatra, and Candida

The show's music is by Josh Schmidt, lyrics by Jan Tranen, and a book by Austin Pendleton and it's based on Candida by George Bernard Shaw.

Newton directed a number of critically acclaimed productions, including George Bernard Shaw's Caesar and Cleopatra ( 1983 ), Heartbreak House ( 1985 ), Major Barbara ( 1987 ), Man and Superman ( 1989 ), Misalliance ( 1990 ), Pygmalion ( 1992 ), Candida ( 1993 ) and You Never Can Tell ( 1995 ), as well as Henry Arthur Jones's The Silver King, William Gillette's Sherlock Holmes, Harold Brighouse's Hobson's Choice, Oscar Wilde's Lady Windermere's Fan, J. M.

* George Bernard Shaw: Candida

The Shaw Festival, an annual theater festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada began as an eight week run of Don Juan in Hell ( as the long third act dream sequence of Man And Superman is called when staged alone ) and Candida in 1962, and has grown into an annual festival with over 800 performances a year, dedicated to producing the works of Shaw and his contemporaries.

In 1970, Holloway began an association with the Shaw Festival in Canada, playing Burgess in Candida.

Shaw himself describes Eugene's story-arc as a realization that Candida is not at all what he wants from life, that the kind of domestic love she could provide " is essentially the creature of limitations which are far transcended in his own nature ".

Eugene, according to Shaw, " is really a god going back to his heaven, proud, unspeakably contemptuous of the ' happiness ' he envied in the days of his blindness, clearly seeing that he has higher business on hand than Candida ".

She was the actress most closely associated with this role, and Shaw stated that because of her success, she had created " an ideal British Candida in my imagination " as she essentially re-evisioned the role of Candida, making her the central character in the play.

Previously, Candida was not conceived by directors or actresses as important as the issues and themes that Shaw was trying to convey.

Chlorhexidine gluconate oral rinse is not recommended to treat candidiasis, but is effective as prophylaxis ; chlorine dioxide rinse was found to have similar in vitro effectiveness against Candida.

Ninian's major shrine was at Whithorn in Galloway, where he is associated with the Candida Casa ( Latin for ' White House ').

Tradition holds that Ninian was a Briton who had studied in Rome, that he established an episcopal see at the Candida Casa in Whithorn, that he named the see for Saint Martin of Tours, that he converted the southern Picts to Christianity, and that he is buried at Whithorn.

Most were members of the Candida genus ; the most common species in honey stomachs was Dekkera intermedia and in flower nectaries, Candida blankii.

As it pertains to Catiline, much of the information originates in Cicero ’ s speech In Toga Candida which was given during his election campaign in 64 BC.

Together these various accounts suggest that Edward's mother was probably a noblewoman named Æthelflæd, surnamed Candida or Eneda —" the White " or " White Duck ".

The play was first produced on April 21, 1894 at the Avenue Theatre, and published in 1898 as part of Shaw's Plays Pleasant volume, which also included Candida, You Never Can Tell, and The Man of Destiny.

The opening chapter of the novel was originally published in New World Writing as Catch-18 in 1955, but Heller's agent, Candida Donadio, requested that he change the title of the novel, so it would not be confused with another recently published World War II novel, Leon Uris's Mila 18.

Saint Gwen Teirbron ( French: Blanche ; Latin: Alba Trimammis or Candida ; possibly English: Wite ) was a Breton holy woman and wife of Saint Fragan who supposedly lived in the 6th century.

As one of the leading Shavian actors of his generation, Hardwicke starred in such Shavian works as Caesar and Cleopatra, Pygmalion, The Apple Cart, Candida, Too True to Be Good, and Don Juan in Hell, making such an impression that at age 41 he became the youngest actor to be knighted ( this occurred in the 1934 New Year's Honours ; Laurence Olivier subsequently took the record in 1947 when he was knighted at the age of 40 ).

It was the centre of the revived See of Galloway ( or Candida Casa ) under the patronage of Fergus, Lord of Galloway and Bishop Gille Aldan from the 12th century.

Whithorn was first known ( in Latin ) as Candida Casa.

( 2003 ) found that colonization with Candida albicans was significantly more likely in children with symptomatic diaper rash than without.

* Higher prevalence of colonization of Candida albicans was reported in young individuals with tongue piercing, in comparison to non-tongue-pierced matched individuals.

John promptly complied, and the letter was passed to Humbert of Mourmoutiers, the cardinal-bishop of Silva Candida, who translated the letter into Latin and brought it to the Pope, who ordered a reply to be made to each charge and a defense of papal supremacy to be laid out in a response.

The former was the abbey of Cardinal Humbert of Silva Candida, who excommunicated the patriarch of Constantinople, Michael I Cerularius, in 1054, thus precipitating the Great Schism, and the latter was his own final resting place.