3D Cell Culture (IMAGE) Arizona State University Caption Compared with 2D monolayers the use of 3D cell cultures, like those described in the current review, more faithfully recapitulate some of the subtle interactions between pathogens and hosts within the living body. Credit Credit: Jennifer Barrila, Cheryl Nickerson and Michael Northrop and licensed by ASU through Shutterfly. The inset looking into the intestine is from the artist nobeastsofierce on the site 123rf, image no. 55676294 Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.