Progress in Studies on Interactive Toxicity of Organophosphorus Insecticides / 环境与健康杂志

ABSTRACT

The organophosphorus insecticides including a large group of insecticides were widely used in the world in the agriculture and household. Over 80% of the pesticides used in China are organophosphorus pesticides. Workers and the general population may be exposed to insecticides mixtures through water,air and the residue of food. After entering into human body,the insecticide mixtures can cause a combined toxicity. In this paper,the effects and toxicity mechanisms of combined exposures on health were expounded.